There are 8 ways to get from Salta to La Serena by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport
best- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane SLA - LSC
10h 54m$160–600Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal de buses La Serenabus Calama / ...
27h 20m$56–156Bus via Calama
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Calamabus Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de buses La Serenabus Calama
25h 3m$59–140Drive 1,266 km
- Drive from Salta to La Serenacar 1,266 km
19h 30m$157–226Bus to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Pericobus
- Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane JUJ - LSC
11h 44m$198–713Bus, 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 La Florida Airport (LSC)plane CJC - LSC
13h 26m$174–404Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to San Juanbus Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan to Terminal de buses La Serenabus San Juan
31h 10m$93–223Bus #3
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Media Aguabus
- Take the bus from Media Agua to Terminal de buses La Serenabus San Juan
31h 25m$98–194
Salta to La Serena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salta to La Serena is to bus which costs $55 - $160 and takes 27h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Salta to La Serena is to fly which takes 10h 54m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Salta to La Serena. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Salta and arriving at Terminal de buses La Serena via Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 3m.
The distance between Salta and La Serena is 809 km. The road distance is 1266 km.
The best way to get from Salta to La Serena without a car is to bus via Calama which takes 25h 3m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Salta to La Serena, including transfers.
Salta to La Serena bus services, operated by Andesmar, depart from Terminal de Salta station.
The best way to get from Salta to La Serena is to fly which takes 10h 54m and costs $160 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Calama, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 25h 3m.
Salta to La Serena bus services, operated by Andesmar, arrive at Calama station.
La Serena is 1h behind Salta. It is currently 11:27 PM in Salta and 10:27 PM in La Serena.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and La Serena, Chile?
JetSMART, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and three other airlines fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to La Florida Airport (LSC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de buses La Serena via Calama and Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus in around 25h 3m.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to La Florida Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to La Florida Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Calama Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $35–180
Flights from Calama Airport to La Florida Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to La Florida Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to La Florida Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to La Florida Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to La Florida Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to La Florida Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Calama Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–170
Flights from Calama Airport to La Florida Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to La Florida Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to La Florida Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Calama Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $40–230
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–74
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $35–50
- Semi bed
- $28–40
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Perico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $4–7
- Semi bed
- $3–6
Bus from Terminal de Salta to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–74
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $29–45
- Semi bed
- $24–35
Bus from Terminal de Salta to San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $55–85
- Semi bed
- $45–70
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–40
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–59
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $43–47
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–76
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
- 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
- cordilleratraveller.com
Shuttle from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- https://cordilleratraveller.com/en/home-cordillera-traveller-english/
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $20–26
- Cama
- $29–35
- [email protected]
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $40–55
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmansanandres.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $45–65
- Cama
- $50–75
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–80
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $23–35
- Cama
- $35–50
- Premium
- $65–80
- Phone
- +56 57 226 9210
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesramoscholele.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–49
- Schedules at
- busesramoscholele.cl
- Semi cama
- $20–27
- Salón cama
- $45–49
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0800 122 2282
- [email protected]
- Website
- catainternacional.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–128
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $65–95
- Semi Cama
- $55–85
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $80–110
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–93
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $55–80
- Semi Cama
- $45–65
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $65–90
Bus from Media Agua to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–93
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $50–75
- Semi Cama
- $40–65
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $60–85
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- [email protected]
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $55–80
- Cama
- $70–95
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Media Agua
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $70–100
- Semi Cama
- $55–85
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