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How to get fromSan Pedro de Atacama to Santiago Bus Terminalby shuttle, plane, bus, car, or helicopter

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There are 6 ways to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago Bus Terminal by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or helicopter

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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 Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane CJC - SCL
    5h 6m
    $141–273

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Atacama 2000 Calamabus bus San Pedro de Atacama / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus bus Calama
    24h 40m
    $40–95

  3. Bus via Batuco

    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Atacama 2000 Calamabus bus San Pedro de Atacama / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Batucobus bus Calama / ...
    24h 38m
    $41–80

  4. Drive 1,610.1 km

    1. Drive from San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago Bus Terminalcar car 1,610.1 km
    18h 44m
    $199–287

  5. Helicopter to Antofagasta Airport, fly

    1. Take the helicopter from San Pedro de Atacama Airport to Antofagasta Airporthelicopter helicopter
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane ANF - SCL
    4h 39m
    $8,896–9,043

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Atacama 2000 Calamabus bus San Pedro de Atacama / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borjabus bus Calama
    25h 35m
    $60–75

San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago Bus Terminal by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration24h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,341.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between San Pedro de Atacama, Chile and Santiago Bus Terminal, Chile?

You can take a bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Santiago Bus Terminal via Atacama 2000 Calama, Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile, Batuco, and Terminal San Borja in around 24h 38m.

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