There are 5 ways to get from Desaguadero to Chile by bus, plane, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to El Alto International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane LPB - SCL
11h 14m$195–486Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
43h 15m$253–281Drive 2,371.5 km
- Drive from Desaguadero to Santiagocar 2,371.5 km
32h 27m$293–423Shuttle, bus, bus to Chacalluta Arica Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Desaguadero to Puno
- Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Arica Airportbus
- Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane ARI - SCL
16h 14m$207–373Bus via Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacionalbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borjabus
44h 1m$270–415
Desaguadero to Chile by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Desaguadero to Chile is to bus which costs $250 - $290 and takes 43h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Desaguadero to Chile is to bus and fly which takes 11h 14m and costs $190 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Desaguadero to Chile. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero and arriving at PA94-Parada 3 / Diez de Julio - San Francisco via La Paz, Oruro and PI1178-Parada 6 /. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 15m.
The distance between Desaguadero and Chile is 2042 km. The road distance is 2371.5 km.
The best way to get from Desaguadero to Chile without a car is to bus which takes 43h 15m and costs $250 - $290.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Desaguadero to Chile, including transfers.
Desaguadero to Chile bus services, operated by Vicuña Travel, depart from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero station.
Desaguadero to Chile bus services, operated by Vicuña Travel, arrive at La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Desaguadero to Chile is 2372 km. It takes approximately 32h 27m to drive from Desaguadero to Chile.
There are 3382+ hotels available in Chile.
What companies run services between Desaguadero, Bolivia and Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to PA94-Parada 3 / Diez de Julio - San Francisco via La Paz, Oruro, Terminal Alameda - Turbus, and PI1178-Parada 6 / in around 43h 15m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–470
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–470
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Bus from Desaguadero to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 2228 3843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–220
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
Bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–220
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–300
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autotransportes SAMA
Bus from La Paz to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes SAMA
- Phone
- +591 2527 7355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jet Nort Super Class
Bus from Oruro to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $43
- Schedules at
- Jet Nort Super Class
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sacred Lake Titikaka
Shuttle from Desaguadero to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Website
- Sacred Lake Titikaka
Bus from Puno to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Arica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 2228 7749
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Cali Internacional
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- Trans Cali Internacional
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +56 995369884
- Website
- Pullman Napoli
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- Pullman Napoli
- Phone
- +56 9 95369884
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 72492788
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman San Andres
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $85–120
- Cama
- $95–130
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $60–80
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