There are 5 ways to get from Tarija to Chile by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane TJA - SCL
9h 48m$258–661Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal Mendozabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
2d$95–188Bus via Calama
- Take the bus from Tarija to Tupizabus
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Uyunibus
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Calamabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borjabus
36h 10m$112–178Drive 1,992.4 km
- Drive from Tarija to Santiagocar 1,992.4 km
25h 28m$246–355Bus
- Take the bus from Tarija to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Media Aguabus
- Take the bus from Media Agua to Los Andesbus
- Take the bus from Los Andes to Terminal Los Héroesbus
38h 55m$100–242
Tarija (TJA) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarija to Chile is to bus which costs $95 - $190 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Tarija to Chile is to fly which takes 9h 48m and costs $250 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarija to Chile. However, there are services departing from Tarija and arriving at PA658-Avenida Matta / esq. San Diego via Tupiza, Uyuni, Terminal de Buses Calama and PA368-Parada 4 /. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 10m.
The distance between Tarija and Chile is 1467 km. The road distance is 1992.4 km.
The best way to get from Tarija to Chile without a car is to bus via Calama which takes 36h 10m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Tarija to Chile, including transfers.
Tarija to Chile bus services, operated by Trans Villa del Norte, depart from Tarija station.
The best way to get from Tarija to Chile is to fly which takes 9h 48m and costs $250 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Calama, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 36h 10m.
Tarija to Chile bus services, operated by Trans Villa del Norte, arrive at Tupiza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarija to Chile is 1992 km. It takes approximately 25h 28m to drive from Tarija to Chile.
What companies run services between Tarija, Bolivia and Chile?
Boliviana de Aviación and LATAM Chile fly from Tarija (TJA) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarija to PA658-Avenida Matta / esq. San Diego via Tupiza, Uyuni, Uyuni, Terminal de Buses Calama, Terminal San Borja, and PA368-Parada 4 / in around 36h 10m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Tarija to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Tarija to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
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