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How to get fromSantiago to Alto del Carmenby bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Santiago to Alto del Carmen by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santiago to Terminal de buses La Serenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Domeykobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Domeyko to Alto del Carmentaxi taxi
    10h 40m
    $89–150

  2. Drive 686.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santiago to Alto del Carmencar car 686.3 km
    8h 9m
    $85–123

  3. Fly to Chamonate Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane SCL - CPO
    2. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Vallenar - Turbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Alto del Carmenbus bus
    8h 49m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Municipalbus bus Santiago
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Alto del Carmenbus bus Vallenar
    11h 4m

  5. Bus via Terminal San Borja

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Vallenar - Turbusbus bus Santiago / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Alto del Carmenbus bus Vallenar
    11h 54m

  6. Fly to La Florida Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane plane SCL - LSC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Serena Airport to Tongoyshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Tongoy to Terminal de buses La Serenabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Alto del Carmenbus bus
    10h 33m

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santiago to Alto del Carmen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 743.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 40m

What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Alto del Carmen, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal San Borja to Alto del Carmen via Terminal de Buses Municipal in around 11h 4m.

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