There are 6 ways to get from La Serena to Chañaral by bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Chañaralbus Calama
6h 7m$13–75Drive 479.9 km
- Drive from La Serena to Chañaralcar 479.9 km
6h 5m$60–86Fly to Chamonate Airport, bus
- Fly from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane LSC - CPO
- Take the bus from Terminal Caldera to Chañaralbus
6h 35m$134–425Bus via Vallenar
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipalbus Calama / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Chañaralbus Santiago- Iquique
7h 19m$14–92Bus via Vallenar #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Domeykobus
- Take the bus from Domeyko to Vallenarbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Chañaralbus
8h 20m$21–93Fly to Antofagasta Airport, bus
- Fly from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane LSC - ANF
- Take the bus from Antofagasta to Chañaralbus
7h 18m$72–222
La Serena to Chañaral by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Serena to Chañaral is to bus via Vallenar which costs $14 - $95 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from La Serena to Chañaral is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs $55 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de buses La Serena and arriving at Chañaral. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between La Serena and Chañaral is 481 km. The road distance is 479.9 km.
The best way to get from La Serena to Chañaral without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $13 - $75.
The bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Chañaral takes 6h 7m including transfers and departs hourly.
La Serena to Chañaral bus services, operated by Cormar, depart from Terminal de buses La Serena station.
La Serena to Chañaral bus services, operated by Cormar, arrive at Chañaral station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Serena to Chañaral is 480 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from La Serena to Chañaral.
There are five+ hotels available in Chañaral.
What companies run services between La Serena, Chile and Chañaral, Chile?
Cormar operates a bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Chañaral every 4 hours. Tickets cost $15–35 and the journey takes 6h 7m. Five other operators also service this route.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from La Florida Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from La Florida Airport to Chamonate Airport via Antofagasta Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from La Florida Airport to Chamonate Airport via Calama, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from La Florida Airport to Antofagasta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from La Florida Airport to Antofagasta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from La Florida Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–220
Flights from La Florida Airport to Antofagasta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman San Andres
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Chañaral
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
- Cama
- $40–55
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $25–35
- Cama
- $28–40
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Chañaral
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $24–40
Bus from Terminal Caldera to Chañaral
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $10–35
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Chañaral
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $14–18
- Cama
- $19–26
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $9–12
- Cama
- $11–19
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Chañaral
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $10–14
- Cama
- $14–21
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Chañaral
- Semi Cama
- $16–23
- Cama
- $23–35
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Semi Cama
- $11–16
- Cama
- $12–17
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Chañaral
- Semi Cama
- $13–19
- Cama
- $16–23
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 57 226 9210
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ramos Cholele
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Chañaral
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–48
- Schedules at
- Ramos Cholele
- Semi cama
- $13–18
- Salón cama
- $44–48
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andimar
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Andimar
- Semi Cama
- $4–9
- Cama
- $6–12
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Domeyko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- Andimar
- Semi Cama
- $3–8
- Cama
- $4–9
- Phone
- +56 512 669924
- [email protected]
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- busesserenamar.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso Norte
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Expreso Norte
- Website
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Domeyko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Domeyko to Vallenar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
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