There are 7 ways to get from La Quiaca to Chile by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Tarija, fly
best- Take the bus from Villazón to Tarijabus
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane TJA - SCL
14h 15m$327–659Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal Mendozabus La Quiaca
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Santiago
43h 2m$87–165Bus via Calama
- Take the bus from Villazón to Uyunibus
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Calamabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borjabus
34h 56m$106–156Drive 1,886.7 km
- Drive from La Quiaca to Santiagocar 1,886.7 km
23h 38m$233–336Bus to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to San Salvador de Jujuybus
- Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane JUJ - SCL
13h 42m$198–584Bus, bus to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane SLA - SCL
15h 39m$143–526Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal Mendozabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
36h 57m$91–206
La Quiaca to Chile by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Quiaca to Chile is to bus which costs $85 - $170 and takes 43h 2m.
The fastest way to get from La Quiaca to Chile is to bus and fly which takes 13h 42m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from La Quiaca to Chile. However, there are services departing from Villazón and arriving at PA658-Avenida Matta / esq. San Diego via Uyuni, Terminal de Buses Calama and PA368-Parada 4 /. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 56m.
The distance between La Quiaca and Chile is 1639 km. The road distance is 1886.7 km.
The best way to get from La Quiaca to Chile without a car is to bus via Calama which takes 34h 56m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 14h 15m to get from La Quiaca to Chile, including transfers.
La Quiaca to Chile bus services, operated by Coop. De Transporte De Carga y Pasajeros Quechisla Ltda., depart from Villazón station.
La Quiaca to Chile bus services, operated by Coop. De Transporte De Carga y Pasajeros Quechisla Ltda., arrive at Uyuni station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Quiaca to Chile is 1887 km. It takes approximately 23h 38m to drive from La Quiaca to Chile.
There are 3278+ hotels available in Chile.
What companies run services between La Quiaca, Argentina and Chile?
You can take a bus from Villazón to PA658-Avenida Matta / esq. San Diego via Uyuni, Uyuni, Terminal de Buses Calama, Terminal San Borja, and PA368-Parada 4 / in around 34h 56m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Tarija to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Tarija to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Santa Cruz, Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Neuquen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Villazón to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
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