There are 5 ways to get from Salta to Iquique by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Calama
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal de Alto Hospiciobus Calama
18h 7m$41–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Iquiquebus Iquique
20h 15m$30–81Drive 997.1 km
- Drive from Salta to Iquiquecar 997.1 km
14h 57m$123–178Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, bus
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)plane SLA - IQQ
- Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquiquebus
12h 16m$225–764Bus, shuttle to Calama Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to San Pedro de Atacamabus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)plane CJC - IQQ
- Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquiquebus
18h 23m$191–431
Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salta to Iquique is to bus which costs $30 - $85 and takes 20h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Salta to Iquique is to fly and bus which takes 12h 16m and costs $220 - $800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Salta and arriving at Terminal Rodoviario de Iquique. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20h 15m.
The distance between Salta and Iquique is 1068 km. The road distance is 997 km.
The best way to get from Salta to Iquique without a car is to bus via Calama which takes 18h 7m and costs $40 - $120.
It takes approximately 18h 7m to get from Salta to Iquique, including transfers.
Salta to Iquique bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal de Salta station.
Salta to Iquique bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salta to Iquique is 997 km. It takes approximately 14h 57m to drive from Salta to Iquique.
There are 323+ hotels available in Iquique.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Iquique, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Salta to *Serrano / Eleuterio Ramirez via Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus, Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus, Terminal de Alto Hospicio, and Los Aromos / Via Expreso norte in around 18h 7m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Calama Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Mendoza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Calama Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from Calama Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Calama Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Mendoza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Calama Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
Flights from Calama Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $26–40
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal de Alto Hospicio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman San Andres
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal de Alto Hospicio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $35–50
Bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- pica.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- pica.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $5
- [email protected]
- Website
- Paraiso del Norte
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Paraiso del Norte
- Road
- $3–5
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Paraiso del Norte
- Road
- $3–5
- Phone
- +56 57 274 1309
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Santa Angela
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- Transportes Santa Angela
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- Transportes Santa Angela
- Phone
- +56 9 4228 2119 / 9 7525 8175
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Iquique
- Semi-cama
- $30–45
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–72
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $28–45
- Semi bed
- $23–35
- Phone
- +56 2 2677 3000
- [email protected]
- Website
- transvip.cl
Shuttle from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- transvip.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 6136 2282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
Shuttle from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
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