There are 4 ways to get from Tilcara to Atacama Desert by bus, shuttle, unknown, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Tour, travel via Calama
best- Take the bus from Purmamarca to Calamabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Antofagasta to Mano del Desierto
- Walk from Mano del Desierto to Atacama Desertunknown
19h 39mBus to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Tilcara to Pericobus
- Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane JUJ - ANF
- Walk from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Atacama Desertunknown
16hBus, Tour, travel
- Take the bus from Tilcara to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Antofagasta to Mano del Desierto
- Walk from Mano del Desierto to Atacama Desertunknown
27h 18mBus, shuttle to Calama Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Purmamarca to San Pedro de Atacamabus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane CJC - ANF
- Walk from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Atacama Desertunknown
17h 53m
Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Tilcara and Atacama Desert is 974 km.
The best way to get from Tilcara to Atacama Desert without a car is to bus and Tour and travel via Calama which takes 19h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 19h 39m to get from Tilcara to Atacama Desert, including transfers.
What companies run services between Tilcara, Argentina and Atacama Desert, Antofagasta Region, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Tilcara to Atacama Desert. However, you can take the bus to Purmamarca Pueblo, take the bus to Calama, walk to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus, take the bus to Antofagasta, walk to Nicolas Tirado esq. Avenida Pedro Aguirre Cerda, take the line 102 bus to Maipu esq. Avenida Argentina, walk to Antofagasta, take the shuttle to Mano del Desierto, then travel to Atacama Desert. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Perico, take the taxi to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport (ANF), then travel to Atacama Desert.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Calama Airport to Antofagasta Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Calama Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Calama Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Antofagasta Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Calama Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Purmamarca to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–74
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $26–40
- Semi bed
- $21–30
Bus from Purmamarca to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–69
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $21–30
- Semi bed
- $17–24
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 4577 7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- nomades.com
Shuttle from Antofagasta to Mano del Desierto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://www.nomades.com/en
Shuttle from Antofagasta to Mano del Desierto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://www.nomades.com/en
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- [email protected]
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from Tilcara to Perico
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $11–16
- Phone
- +54 388 425 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- santaanasrl.com.ar
Bus from Tilcara to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- santaanasrl.com.ar
- Comun
- $5–7
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- [email protected]
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $17–24
- Cama
- $21–29
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–76
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
- 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
- Phone
- +56 9 6136 2282
- [email protected]
- Website
- cordilleratraveller.com
Shuttle from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- https://cordilleratraveller.com/en/home-cordillera-traveller-english/
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