What is the cheapest way to get from Iquique to Atacama Region?

The cheapest way to get from Iquique to Atacama Region is to bus via Los Aromos / Via Expreso norte which costs $90 - $160 and takes 15h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iquique to Atacama Region?

The fastest way to get from Iquique to Atacama Region is to bus and fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $110 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Iquique and Atacama Region?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rodovario de Iquique and arriving at Terrapuerto Atacama. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 30m.

How far is it from Iquique to Atacama Region?

The distance between Iquique and Atacama Region is 954 km. The road distance is 915.5 km.

How do I travel from Iquique to Atacama Region without a car?

The best way to get from Iquique to Atacama Region without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $95 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Iquique to Atacama Region?

The bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terrapuerto Atacama takes 13h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Iquique to Atacama Region bus from?

Iquique to Atacama Region bus services, operated by Pullman San Andres, depart from Rodovario de Iquique station.

Where does the Iquique to Atacama Region bus arrive?

Iquique to Atacama Region bus services, operated by Pullman San Andres, arrive at Terrapuerto Atacama station.

Can I drive from Iquique to Atacama Region?

Yes, the driving distance between Iquique to Atacama Region is 915 km. It takes approximately 12h 56m to drive from Iquique to Atacama Region.

How do I get a bus ticket from Iquique to Atacama Region?

Book your Iquique to Atacama Region bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Atacama Region?

There are 76+ hotels available in Atacama Region.

Iquique to Atacama Region - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, plane, and shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Iquique to Atacama Region by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terrapuerto Atacamabus Arica
13h 30m
$95–160
Bus via Los Aromos / Via Expreso norte (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alto Hospicio to Copiapóbus FlixBus CL071
15h 57m
$90–160
Drive 915.5 km
1. Drive from Iquique to Copiapócar 915.5 km
12h 56m
$113–163
Bus, fly to Chamonate Airport
1. Take the bus from Iquique to Pozo Almontebus
2. Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airportbus
3. Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane IQQ - CPO
4. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus
8h 37m
$117–402
Bus, fly to La Florida Airport, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Iquique to Pozo Almontebus
2. Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airportbus
3. Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane IQQ - LSC
4. Take a shuttle bus from La Serena Airport to Tongoyshuttle
5. Take the bus from Tongoy to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
6. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipalbus
10h 42m
$131–397

Iquique to Atacama Region by bus

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13h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 954.5 km
Duration: 13h 30m

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

Pullman San Andres operates a bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terrapuerto Atacama every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 13h 30m. Three other operators also service this route.

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