There are 6 ways to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Pisco Elqui by shuttle, plane, helicopter, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Calama Airport, fly
best- 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
6h 32m$233–415Bus via Coquimbo
cheapest- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Atacama 2000 Calamabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Terminal de Buses de Coquimbobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Pisco Elquibus
19h 37m$35–127Helicopter, bus
- Take the helicopter from San Pedro de Atacama Airport to Antofagasta Airporthelicopter Anf
- Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
- Take the bus from La Serena to Pisco Elquibus
15h 23m$8,905–8,934Drive 1,238.4 km
- Drive from San Pedro de Atacama to Pisco Elquicar 1,238.4 km
15h 33m$153–221Helicopter to Antofagasta Airport, fly, bus
- Take the helicopter from San Pedro de Atacama Airport to Antofagasta Airporthelicopter
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane ANF - LSC
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Pisco Elquibus
6h 6m$8,983–9,115Bus
- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Atacama 2000 Calamabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Pisco Elquibus
20h 8m$37–92
Calama Airport (CJC) to La Florida Airport (LSC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Pisco Elqui is to bus via Coquimbo which costs $35 - $130 and takes 19h 37m.
The fastest way to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Pisco Elqui is to helicopter and fly and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $8,900 - $9,200.
No, there is no direct bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Pisco Elqui. However, there are services departing from San Pedro de Atacama and arriving at Pisco Elqui via Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile, Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo and Terminal de buses La Serena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 37m.
The distance between San Pedro de Atacama and Pisco Elqui is 1052 km. The road distance is 1238.4 km.
The best way to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Pisco Elqui without a car is to helicopter and bus which takes 15h 23m and costs $8,900 - $8,940.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Pisco Elqui, including transfers.
San Pedro de Atacama to Pisco Elqui bus services, operated by Atacama 2000, depart from San Pedro de Atacama station.
San Pedro de Atacama to Pisco Elqui bus services, operated by Atacama 2000, arrive at Atacama 2000 Calama station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Pedro de Atacama to Pisco Elqui is 1238 km. It takes approximately 15h 33m to drive from San Pedro de Atacama to Pisco Elqui.
There are 98+ hotels available in Pisco Elqui.
What companies run services between San Pedro de Atacama, Chile and Pisco Elqui, Chile?
You can take a bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Pisco Elqui via Atacama 2000 Calama, Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile, Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo, and Terminal de buses La Serena in around 19h 37m.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Calama Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Calama Airport to La Florida Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Calama Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
Flights from Calama Airport to La Florida Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- 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
Bus from Antofagasta to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- Cormar
- Phone
- +56 (51) 221 5946
- Website
- Sol de Elqui
Bus from La Serena to Pisco Elqui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- Sol de Elqui
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Pisco Elqui
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Sol de Elqui
- Phone
- +56 55 31 6664 / 9 5047 8351
- Website
- recorrido.cl
Bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Atacama 2000 Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- Kupos Buses Atacama 2000
Bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Atacama 2000 Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- Kupos Buses Atacama 2000
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–43
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $24–35
- Cama
- $36–41
- Phone
- +56 51 231 2422
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Pisco Elqui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Kupos Via Elqui
- Road
- $5–7
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Pisco Elqui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Kupos Via Elqui
- Road
- $5–7
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $27–40
- Cama
- $40–60
- Premium
- $65–80
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