There are 6 ways to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Punta Arenas by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or helicopter
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Shuttle to Calama Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane CJC - PUQ
10h 28m$250–490Bus
- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
3d$298–521Drive 4,194.8 km
- Drive from San Pedro de Atacama to Punta Arenascar 4,194.8 km
2d$518–748Helicopter to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Take the helicopter from San Pedro de Atacama Airport to Antofagasta Airporthelicopter
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane ANF - PUQ
9h 57m$9,000–9,100Shuttle to Calama Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane CJC - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
13h 58m$261–523Bus via Esquel
- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Esquelbus
- Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
3d 12h$253–541
Calama Airport (CJC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Punta Arenas is to shuttle and fly which costs $250 - $490 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Punta Arenas is to helicopter and fly which takes 9h 57m and costs $9,000 - $9,100.
No, there is no direct bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from San Pedro de Atacama and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between San Pedro de Atacama and Punta Arenas is 3517 km. The road distance is 4194.8 km.
The best way to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 0h and costs $290 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
San Pedro de Atacama to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Andesmar, depart from San Pedro de Atacama station.
San Pedro de Atacama to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Andesmar, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy station.
Punta Arenas is 1h ahead of San Pedro de Atacama. It is currently 8:12 AM in San Pedro de Atacama and 9:12 AM in Punta Arenas.
Yes, the driving distance between San Pedro de Atacama to Punta Arenas is 4195 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from San Pedro de Atacama to Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between San Pedro de Atacama, Chile and Punta Arenas, Chile?
You can take a bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 3d.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Calama Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Calama Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Calama Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Calama Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–310
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–220
Flights from Calama Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Calama Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- 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
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/
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
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–74
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $25–40
- Semi bed
- $20–28
Bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–74
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $25–40
- Semi bed
- $20–28
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–420
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $260–310
- Cama
- $340–420
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $17–24
- Bed
- $19–27
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–199
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $85–120
- Bed
- $100–150
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $17–24
- Bed
- $19–27
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesfernandez.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- busesfernandez.com
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $130–200
- Bed
- $160–240
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