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How to get fromLima to Atacama Challengerby plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or helicopter

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There are 6 ways to get from Lima to Atacama Challenger by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or helicopter

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  1. Fly Jorge Chávez International Airport to Calama Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane LIM - CJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacamashuttle bus
    10h 39m
    $278–508

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipabus bus 524
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to San Pedro de Atacamabus bus
    32h 9m
    $65–133

  3. Drive  1,918.2 km

    1. Drive from Lima to Atacama Challengercar car 1,918.2 km
    27h 28m
    $289–417

  4. Fly Jorge Chávez International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane LIM - ANF
    2. Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter helicopter
    6h 39m
    $9,038–9,306

  5. Bus to Francisco Carle Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter

    1. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Jaujabus bus
    2. Fly from Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane JAU - ANF
    3. Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter helicopter
    18h 52m
    $9,128–9,812

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de San Pedro de Atacamabus bus
    36h 48m
    $67–180

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,563 km
  • Duration: 10h 39m

What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Atacama Challenger, Chile?

You can take a bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Atacama Challenger via Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, and Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama in around 36h 48m.

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