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How to get fromSan Pedro de Atacama to Limaby helicopter, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Helicopter to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport

    best
    1. Take the helicopter from San Pedro de Atacama Airport to Antofagasta Airporthelicopter helicopter
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane ANF - LIM
    5h 55m
    $9,037–9,291

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus bus
    32h 51m
    $49–87

  3. Bus via Arequipa

    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Moqueguabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Moquegua to Arequipabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    29h 39m
    $84–175

  4. Drive 1,925.3 km

    1. Drive from San Pedro de Atacama to Limacar car 1,925.3 km
    24h 53m
    $290–418

  5. Shuttle to Calama Airport, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane CJC - LIM
    10h 18m
    $277–531

  6. Tour to Uyuni Airport, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyunishuttle bus
    2. Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane UYU - LIM
    15h 31m
    $553–979

  7. Helicopter to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Francisco Carle Airport, bus

    1. Take the helicopter from San Pedro de Atacama Airport to Antofagasta Airporthelicopter helicopter
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)plane plane ANF - JAU
    3. Take the bus from Jauja to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    18h 35m
    $9,208–10,215

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus bus
    34h 46m
    $77–163

Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,705.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Moquegua, and Arequipa in around 29h 39m.

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