What is the cheapest way to get from Caldera to Santiago?

The cheapest way to get from Caldera to Santiago is to bus which costs $11 - $80 and takes 12h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caldera to Santiago?

The fastest way to get from Caldera to Santiago is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $45 - $230.

Is there a direct bus between Caldera and Santiago?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plaza Las Américas and arriving at Terminal San Borja. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.

How far is it from Caldera to Santiago?

The distance between Caldera and Santiago is 718 km. The road distance is 862.8 km.

How do I travel from Caldera to Santiago without a car?

The best way to get from Caldera to Santiago without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $11 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Caldera to Santiago?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Caldera to Santiago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caldera to Santiago bus from?

Caldera to Santiago bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Plaza Las Américas station.

Bus or fly from Caldera to Santiago?

The best way to get from Caldera to Santiago is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $45 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $80 and takes 12h 15m.

Where does the Caldera to Santiago bus arrive?

Caldera to Santiago bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.

Can I drive from Caldera to Santiago?

Yes, the driving distance between Caldera to Santiago is 863 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Caldera to Santiago.

Where can I stay near Santiago?

There are 3468+ hotels available in Santiago.

Caldera to Santiago - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Caldera to Santiago by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane CPO - SCL
3h 27m
$45–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal San Borjabus Santiago
12h 15m
$11–80
Drive 862.8 km
1. Drive from Caldera to Santiagocar 862.8 km
9h 53m
$107–154
Bus via Copiapó
1. Take the bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Castherbus Caldera
2. Take the bus from Copiapó to Terminal San Borjabus Santiago
14h 18m
$14–125

Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights

40Weekly Planes

1h 17mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 718 km
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile and Santiago, Chile?

Sky Airline and LATAM Chile fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Turbus operates a bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal San Borja 4 times a day. Tickets cost $25–80 and the journey takes 12h 15m. Expreso Norte also services this route once daily.

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