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How to get fromParacas to San Pedro de Atacamaby bus, taxi, plane, helicopter, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Paracas to San Pedro de Atacama by bus, taxi, plane, helicopter, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi to Francisco Carle Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pisco to Chilcabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Chilca to Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane JAU - ANF
    4. Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter helicopter
    18h 32m
    $9,228–10,061

  2. Bus, train via Calama

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paracas to Icabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ica to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Frontera del Norte Calamabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San Pedro de Atacamabus bus
    33h 19m
    $63–114

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Paracas to Icabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ica 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 36m
    $64–129

  4. Drive 1,698 km

    1. Drive from Paracas to San Pedro de Atacamacar car 1,698 km
    22h 7m
    $256–369

  5. Bus, bus to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter

    1. Take the bus from Paracas to Icabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ica to Ayacuchobus bus
    3. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane AYP - ANF
    4. Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter helicopter
    20h 34m
    $9,185–10,038

  6. Bus to Jorge Chávez International Airport, fly to Calama Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Paracas to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    2. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane LIM - CJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacamashuttle bus
    17h 53m
    $313–586

  7. Bus to Jorge Chávez International Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter

    1. Take the bus from Paracas to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    2. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane LIM - ANF
    3. Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter helicopter
    13h 49m
    $9,073–9,346

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paracas to Icabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ica to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de San Pedro de Atacamabus bus
    33h 19m
    $86–230

Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration12h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,083.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 32m

What companies run services between Paracas, Ica, Peru and San Pedro de Atacama, Chile?

You can take a bus from Paracas to Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama via Ica, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 33h 19m.

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