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How to get fromSan Pedro de Atacama to La Riojaby shuttle, plane, bus, car, or rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from San Pedro de Atacama to La Rioja by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or rideshare

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  1. Shuttle to Calama Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane plane CJC - IRJ
    11h 55m
    $546,522–1,578,022

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Saltabus bus Antofagasta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Riojabus bus
    21h 35m
    $69,333–210,927

  3. Drive  1,184.4 km

    1. Drive from San Pedro de Atacama to La Riojacar car 1,184.4 km
    14h 54m
    $255,387–368,892

  4. Bus to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2. Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane plane SLA - IRJ
    19h 37m
    $302,833–1,218,927

  5. Bus, Shared Taxi to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Susquesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Susques to Purmamarcabus bus
    3. Take the rideshare from Purmamarca to San Salvador de Jujuyrideshare rideshare
    4. Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane plane JUJ - IRJ
    17h 32m

  6. Bus via Susques

    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Susquesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Susques to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal La Riojabus bus
    22h 25m

  7. Bus via San Pedro de Atacama

    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Saltabus bus Calama
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Riojabus bus
    22h 30m
    $80,510–210,000

  8. Bus via San Salvador de Jujuy

    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus bus Calama
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal La Riojabus bus
    23h 45m
    $85,613–220,000

San Pedro de Atacama to La Rioja by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration21h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$69,333Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 901.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 55m

What companies run services between San Pedro de Atacama, Chile and La Rioja, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal La Rioja via Terminal de Salta in around 21h 35m.

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