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How to get fromConcepción to Atacama Regionby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Concepción to Atacama Region by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Chamonate Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane CCP - CPO
    2. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus bus
    5h 49m
    $71–301

  2. Bus via Santiago

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus Santiago
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Copiapóbus bus Santiago
    19h 16m
    $23–97

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal de buses La Serenabus bus Concepción
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Copiapó - Turbusbus bus Santiago / ...
    18h 52m
    $31–142

  4. Drive  1,303.2 km

    1. Drive from Concepción to Copiapócar car 1,303.2 km
    13h 55m
    $161–233

  5. Fly to La Florida Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane plane CCP - LSC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Serena Airport to Tongoyshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Tongoy to Terminal de buses La Serenabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Vallenar - Turbusbus bus
    8h 56m
    $114–255

Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,139.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Concepción, Chile and Atacama Region, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus via Terminal de buses La Serena in around 18h 52m.

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