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How to get fromIquique to Atacama Regionby bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or 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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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terrapuerto Atacamabus bus Arica
    13h 30m
    $80–140

  2. Drive  915.5 km

    1. Drive from Iquique to Copiapócar car 915.5 km
    12h 56m
    $113–163

  3. Bus, fly to Chamonate Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iquique to Pozo Almontebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane IQQ - CPO
    4. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus bus
    8h 42m
    $97–340

  4. Bus via Los Aromos / Via Expreso norte (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Alto Hospicio to Copiapóbus bus FlixBus CL071
    15h 57m
    $80–130

  5. Bus, fly to La Florida Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Iquique to Pozo Almontebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane plane IQQ - LSC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from La Serena Airport to Tongoyshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Tongoy to Terminal de buses La Serenabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Vallenar - Turbusbus bus
    10h 56m
    $118–367

Iquique to Atacama Region by bus

Calendar164Weekly Buses
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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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 $50–75 and the journey takes 13h 30m. Three other operators also service this route.

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