There are 6 ways to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Zapallar by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or helicopter
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 to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane CJC - SCL
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Paradero Zapallarbus
8h 51m$151–348Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Atacama 2000 Calamabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to La Calera - Crucebus
- Take the bus from La Calera - Cruce to Laguna Zapallarbus
25h 32m$42–134Bus via Antofagasta
- Take the bus from Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to La Calerabus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Calera to Paradero Zapallarbus
24h 13m$75–174Drive 1,481.5 km
- Drive from San Pedro de Atacama to Zapallarcar 1,481.5 km
17h 32m$183–264Helicopter to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, bus
- Take the helicopter from San Pedro de Atacama Airport to Antofagasta Airporthelicopter
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane ANF - SCL
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Paradero Zapallarbus
8h 25m$8,906–9,118Shuttle to Calama Airport, fly to La Florida Airport, shuttle, bus
- 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
- Take a shuttle bus from La Serena Airport to Tongoy
- Take the bus from Tongoy to Los Vilosbus
- Take the bus from Ex Terminal Los Vilos to Pullallybus
10h 20m
Calama Airport (CJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Zapallar is to bus which costs $40 - $140 and takes 25h 32m.
The fastest way to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Zapallar is to helicopter and fly and bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $8,900 - $9,200.
No, there is no direct bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Zapallar. However, there are services departing from Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama and arriving at Paradero Zapallar via Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada and Terminal La Calera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 13m.
The distance between San Pedro de Atacama and Zapallar is 1513 km. The road distance is 1481.5 km.
The best way to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Zapallar without a car is to bus via Antofagasta which takes 24h 13m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from San Pedro de Atacama to Zapallar, including transfers.
San Pedro de Atacama to Zapallar bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama station.
San Pedro de Atacama to Zapallar bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Pedro de Atacama to Zapallar is 1481 km. It takes approximately 17h 32m to drive from San Pedro de Atacama to Zapallar.
There are 318+ hotels available in Zapallar.
What companies run services between San Pedro de Atacama, Chile and Zapallar, Valparaíso, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama to Paradero Zapallar via Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada and Terminal La Calera in around 24h 13m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–250
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 Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–160
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–180
Flights from Calama Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $40–230
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–130
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–140
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 Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- 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
- Cordillera Traveller
Shuttle from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- 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
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Paradero Zapallar
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $11–16
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal La Calera to Paradero Zapallar
- Semi Cama
- $8–12
- Cama
- $7–10
- Premium
- $55–70
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Paradero Zapallar
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $11–16
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $18–35
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to La Calera
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–66
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $50–53
- [email protected]
- Website
- Triptur
Shuttle from La Serena Airport to Tongoy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Triptur
Bus from Tongoy to Los Vilos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Buses Paravias
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Ex Terminal Los Vilos to Pullally
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $8–11
- Cama
- $9–17
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to La Calera - Cruce
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–52
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $30–40
- Cama
- $47–52
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andimar
Bus from Ex Terminal Los Vilos to Pullally
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- Andimar
- Semi Cama
- $3–8
- Cama
- $4–9
- 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
- Phone
- +56 9 6716 5059/ 9 4044 5919
- Website
- t-rrasschile.cl
Bus from La Calera - Cruce to Laguna Zapallar
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- t-rrasschile.cl
- Book at
- t-rrasschile.cl
- Road
- $2–4
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