What is the cheapest way to get from Vicuña to Caldera?

The cheapest way to get from Vicuña to Caldera is to bus which costs $8 - $50 and takes 7h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vicuña to Caldera?

The fastest way to get from Vicuña to Caldera is to drive which takes 6h and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Vicuña and Caldera?

No, there is no direct bus from Vicuña to Caldera. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña and arriving at Caldera via Terminal de buses La Serena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

How far is it from Vicuña to Caldera?

The distance between Vicuña and Caldera is 479 km. The road distance is 451.7 km.

How do I travel from Vicuña to Caldera without a car?

The best way to get from Vicuña to Caldera without a car is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs $8 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Vicuña to Caldera?

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Vicuña to Caldera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vicuña to Caldera bus from?

Vicuña to Caldera bus services, operated by Via Elqui, depart from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña station.

Bus or fly from Vicuña to Caldera?

The best way to get from Vicuña to Caldera is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs $8 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $370 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Vicuña to Caldera bus arrive?

Vicuña to Caldera bus services, operated by Via Elqui, arrive at Terminal de buses La Serena station.

Can I drive from Vicuña to Caldera?

Yes, the driving distance between Vicuña to Caldera is 452 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Vicuña to Caldera.

Where can I stay near Caldera?

There are 78+ hotels available in Caldera.

Vicuña to Caldera - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Vicuña to Caldera by bus, car, or plane

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Terminal de buses La Serenabus La Serena / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Calderabus Santiago / ...
7h 53m
$8–45
Drive 451.7 km
1. Drive from Vicuña to Calderacar 451.7 km
6h
$56–81
Fly
1. Fly from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane LSC - CPO
6h 37m
$177–367
Bus via Plaza Las Américas
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Terminal de buses La Serenabus La Serena / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Plaza Las Américasbus Santiago / ...
7h 55m
$15–80
Bus via Vallenar
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipalbus
3. Take the bus from Vallenar to Calderabus
8h 55m
$23–63

La Florida Airport (LSC) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights

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Distance: 479.3 km
Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Vicuña, Coquimbo Region, Chile and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Caldera via Terminal de buses La Serena in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) twice daily.

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