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How to get fromLa Paz to Antofagastaby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from La Paz to Antofagasta by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly El Alto International Airport to Antofagasta Airport

    best
    1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane LPB - ANF
    8h 43m
    $239–530

  2. Bus via Iquique

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Rodovario de Iquiquebus bus La Paz
    2. Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus bus Arica / ...
    23h 24m
    $79–182

  3. Bus via Patacamaya

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Patacamayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Patacamaya to Orurobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oruro to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus bus
    17h 5m

  4. Drive 1,042.7 km

    1. Drive from La Paz to Antofagastacar car 1,042.7 km
    15h
    $129–186

  5. Fly La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airport, bus

    1. Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane plane
    2. Take the bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Calamabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus bus
    11h 13m
    $185–238

  6. Bus to Chacalluta Arica Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacionalbus bus
    2. Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane ARI - ANF
    16h 57m
    $190–413

  7. Fly El Alto International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)plane plane LPB - IQQ
    2. Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almontebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Baquedanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Baquedano to Antofagastabus bus
    15h 2m

  8. Bus, shuttle to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Desaguaderobus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Desaguadero to Punoshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane JUL - ANF
    14h 49m
    $484–949

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Orurobus bus La Paz-Oruro
    2. Take the bus from Oruro to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus bus Santa Cruz
    20h 5m

La Paz to Antofagasta by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration23h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 832.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Antofagasta, Chile?

Boliviana de Aviación, LATAM Chile, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Paz to Maipu esq. Avenida Argentina via Patacamaya, Oruro, Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada, and Avenida Pedro Aguirre Cerda esq. Huasco in around 17h 5m.

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