There are 4 ways to get from Santiago to Lauca National Park by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane SCL - ARI
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Lago Chungarábus
9h 14mBus, Tour
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus Santiago
- Take a shuttle bus from Arica to Parque Nacional LaucaAltiplano
35h 40m$109–177Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Lago Chungarábus Arica
34h 4mDrive 2,143.5 km
- Drive from Santiago to Lauca National Parkcar 2,143.5 km
26h 45m$265–382
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Lauca National Park is to bus and Tour which costs $100 - $180 and takes 35h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Lauca National Park is to drive which takes 26h 45m and costs $260 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago to Lauca National Park. However, there are services departing from Terminal San Borja and arriving at Lago Chungará via Terminal Internacional. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 4m.
The distance between Santiago and Lauca National Park is 1877 km. The road distance is 2143.5 km.
The best way to get from Santiago to Lauca National Park without a car is to bus which takes 34h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Santiago to Lauca National Park, including transfers.
Santiago to Lauca National Park bus services, operated by Pullman San Andres, depart from Terminal San Borja station.
Santiago to Lauca National Park bus services, operated by Pullman San Andres, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Lauca National Park is 2143 km. It takes approximately 26h 45m to drive from Santiago to Lauca National Park.
There are six+ hotels available in Lauca National Park.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Lauca National Park, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal San Borja to Lago Chungará via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, and Lago Chungará in around 34h 4m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Phone
- +51 2228 7749
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Cali Internacional
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Lago Chungará
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Cali Internacional
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Lago Chungará
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Cali Internacional
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman San Andres
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $90–130
- Cama
- $100–140
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $60–85
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $45–70
- Cama
- $80–120
- Premium
- $70–90
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $40–55
- Cama
- $65–75
- Phone
- +56 9 5869 8737
- Website
- Kupos Buses Horizonte
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Kupos Buses Horizonte
- Phone
- +56 57 226 9210
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ramos Cholele
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Ramos Cholele
- Semi cama
- $40–60
- Salón cama
- $51–55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lynntour
Shuttle from Arica to Parque Nacional Lauca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $66
- Website
- Lynntour
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