There are 10 ways to get from Temuco to San Pedro de Atacama by plane, shuttle, bus, train, helicopter, or car
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Fly La Araucanía International Airport to Calama Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane ZCO - CJC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
7h 38m$183–315Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Batuco to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChilebus
- Take the bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San Pedro de Atacamabus
34h 16m$60–149Bus, train, helicopter
- Take the bus from Temuco to Terminal María Teresabus
- Take the train from Chillán to Estacion Central Alamedatrain
- Take the bus from Santiago to Antofagastabus
- Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter Anf
30h 3m$9,040–9,178Drive 2,281.8 km
- Drive from Temuco to San Pedro de Atacamacar 2,281.8 km
25h 23m$282–407Fly La Araucanía International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter
- Fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane ZCO - ANF
- Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter
7h 41m$8,933–9,105Bus, bus to Pichoy Airport, fly to Calama Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Lancobus
- Take the bus from Lanco to Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoybus
- Fly from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane ZAL - CJC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
9h 57mBus, bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly to Calama Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángelesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal Collaobus
- Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane CCP - CJC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
9h 55m$214–608Bus to Osorno, fly to Calama Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane ZOS - CJC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
10h 8m$199–426Bus via Victoria
- Take the bus from Terminal Bio Bio - Temuco to Terminal Bio Bio Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Victoria to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Balmaceda Turbusbus
- Take the bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San Pedro de Atacamabus
33h 7m$65–178Bus #2
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Balmaceda - Pullman Busbus
- Take the bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San Pedro de Atacamabus
37h 36m$77–96
La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Temuco to San Pedro de Atacama is to bus which costs $75 - $100 and takes 37h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Temuco to San Pedro de Atacama is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 38m and costs $180 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Temuco to San Pedro de Atacama. However, there are services departing from Terminal Bio Bio - Temuco and arriving at San Pedro de Atacama via Victoria, Terminal Alameda - Turbus and Atacama 2000 Calama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 7m.
The distance between Temuco and San Pedro de Atacama is 1986 km. The road distance is 2281.8 km.
The best way to get from Temuco to San Pedro de Atacama without a car is to bus and train and helicopter which takes 30h 3m and costs $9,000 - $9,200.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Temuco to San Pedro de Atacama, including transfers.
Temuco to San Pedro de Atacama bus services, operated by Bio Bio, depart from Terminal Bio Bio - Temuco station.
Temuco to San Pedro de Atacama bus services, operated by Bio Bio, arrive at Terminal Bio Bio Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Temuco to San Pedro de Atacama is 2282 km. It takes approximately 25h 23m to drive from Temuco to San Pedro de Atacama.
There are 268+ hotels available in San Pedro de Atacama.
What companies run services between Temuco, Chile and San Pedro de Atacama, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Bio Bio - Temuco to San Pedro de Atacama via Terminal Bio Bio Victoria, Victoria, Terminal Alameda - Turbus, Terminal Balmaceda Turbus, and Atacama 2000 Calama in around 33h 7m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago, Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Calama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago, Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago, Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Calama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–240
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–240
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–240
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Chillán to Estacion Central Alameda
- Phone
- +56 2 2677 3000
- [email protected]
- Website
- transvip.cl
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- transvip.cl
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- transvip.cl
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- transvip.cl
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- 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 Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
- Website
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Temuco to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Santiago to Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
- Phone
- 56 2 3277 9759
- [email protected]
- Website
- narbus.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Lanco
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Lanco
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $8–12
- Premium
- $60–70
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $11–16
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal Collao
- Semi Cama
- $9–14
- Cama
- $9–13
- Premium
- $60–70
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Semi Cama
- $12–17
- Cama
- $14–20
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Victoria to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $19–27
- Cama
- $28–40
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Balmaceda Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $35–55
- Cama
- $60–90
- Premium
- $65–85
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal San Borja
- Semi Cama
- $20–28
- Cama
- $30–45
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 65 243 6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresas Cruz Del Sur
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Lanco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Empresas Cruz Del Sur
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Galicia
Bus from Lanco to Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Buses Galicia
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $13–35
Bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $11–35
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $16–35
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Balmaceda - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–67
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $55–65
- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bio Bio
Bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Bio Bio
Bus from Terminal Bio Bio - Temuco to Terminal Bio Bio Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Bio Bio
- Phone
- +56 9 7136 3404 / 9 6116 1150
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses TJM
Bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Buses TJM
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- TranSantin
- Road
- $6–12
- Phone
- + 56 41 231 4912
- serviciocliente2@busespullman
- Website
- home.busespullmantur.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Schedules at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Book at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $13–16
- Cama
- $6–10
- Premium
- $9–18
- Phone
- +56 55 31 6664 / 9 5047 8351
- Website
- recorrido.cl
Bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- Kupos Buses Atacama 2000
Bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- Kupos Buses Atacama 2000
Bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- Kupos Buses Atacama 2000
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Batuco to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $49–55
- Phone
- +56 2 2666 5505
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Jetsur
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- Buses Jetsur
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