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How to get fromPunta Arenas to Antofagastaby plane, bus, ferry, car, or helicopter

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There are 7 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Antofagasta by plane, bus, ferry, car, or helicopter

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  1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane PUQ - ANF
    8h 43m
    $169–265

  2. Bus to Puerto Natales, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane PNT - ANF
    10h 38m
    $115–321

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche to Terminal Surbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus bus
    2d 18h
    $198–427

  4. Bus, ferry via Santiago

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bus-Sur to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Monttferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus bus
    5d 1h
    $388–1,120

  5. Drive 4,162.7 km

    1. Drive from Punta Arenas to Antofagastacar car 4,162.7 km
    2d 5h
    $514–742

  6. Bus, helicopter

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Palpalábus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to San Pedro de Atacamabus bus
    4. Take the helicopter from San Pedro de Atacama Airport to Antofagasta Airporthelicopter helicopter Anf
    2d 22h
    $9,189–9,412

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bus-Sur to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Monttferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Santiagobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santiago to Antofagastabus bus
    5d 2h
    $570–1,330

Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,333.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Antofagasta, Chile?

LATAM Chile flies from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos, Bariloche, Terminal Sur, and Terminal San Borja in around 2d 18h.

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