What is the cheapest way to get from La Serena to Caldera?

The cheapest way to get from La Serena to Caldera is to bus which costs $7 - $70 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Serena to Caldera?

The fastest way to get from La Serena to Caldera is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $100 - $290.

Is there a direct bus between La Serena and Caldera?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de buses La Serena and arriving at Plaza Las Américas. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from La Serena to Caldera?

The distance between La Serena and Caldera is 417 km. The road distance is 391 km.

How do I travel from La Serena to Caldera without a car?

The best way to get from La Serena to Caldera without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $7 - $70.

How long does it take to get from La Serena to Caldera?

The bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Plaza Las Américas takes 5h 47m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the La Serena to Caldera bus from?

La Serena to Caldera bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal de buses La Serena station.

Bus or fly from La Serena to Caldera?

The best way to get from La Serena to Caldera is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $7 - $70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 4h 33m.

Where does the La Serena to Caldera bus arrive?

La Serena to Caldera bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Plaza Las Américas station.

Can I drive from La Serena to Caldera?

Yes, the driving distance between La Serena to Caldera is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from La Serena to Caldera.

How do I get a bus ticket from La Serena to Caldera?

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Where can I stay near Caldera?

There are 72+ hotels available in Caldera.

La Serena to Caldera - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from La Serena to Caldera by bus, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Plaza Las Américasbus Santiago / ...
5h 47m
$7–70
Drive 391 km
1. Drive from La Serena to Calderacar 391 km
5h 2m
$49–70
Fly
1. Fly from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane LSC - CPO
4h 33m
$100–290
Bus via Copiapó
1. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Copiapóbus Santiago / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Plaza Las Américasbus Caldera
6h 3m
$13–90

La Serena to Caldera by bus

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Distance: 417 km
Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between La Serena, Chile and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?

Turbus operates a bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Plaza Las Américas every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–70 and the journey takes 5h 47m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) once daily.

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