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How to get fromSan Pedro de Atacama to Salar de Atacamaby bus, unknown, or shuttle

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There are 2 ways to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Salar de Atacama by bus, unknown, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Peinebus bus Calama
    2. Walk from Peine to Salar de Atacamaunknown unknown
    1h 53m

  2. Tour, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Laguna Chaxashuttle bus Laguna Miscanti Tour
    2. Walk from Laguna Chaxa to Salar de Atacamaunknown unknown
    9h

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  • Distance: 125 km
  • Duration: 1h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from San Pedro de Atacama to Salar de Atacama. However, you can take the bus to Peine then travel to Salar de Atacama. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from San Pedro de Atacama to Salar de Atacama via Laguna Chaxa in around 9h.

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