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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Santiago to Atacama Region

Composite routes from Santiago to Atacama Region

Cheapest
9 h 16 min
Car
835 km.
from $45

Transport providers

Airlines

Sky Airline

Website:
skyairline.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Desierto
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$28.26–$184.78

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Desierto
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$42.39–$206.52

Bus operators

Turbus

Phone:
+56 22 822 7500
Email:
atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
Website:
turbus.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terrapuerto
Ave. Duration:
10h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.74–$70.65

Pullman San Andrés

Email:
contacto@transportestransmat.cl
Website:
pullmansanandres.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terrapuerto
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.83–$33.70

Condor Bus

Phone:
+56 22 822 7528
Email:
clientescondor@condorbus.cl
Website:
condorbus.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terrapuerto
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$23.91–$46.74

Andimar

Phone:
+56 22 683 8528
Email:
hola@andimar.cl
Website:
andimar.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terrapuerto
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$39.13

Ramos Cholele

Phone:
+56 57 226 9210
Email:
consultas@ramoscholele.cl
Website:
busesramoscholele.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terrapuerto
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$18.48

Pluss Chile

Phone:
+56 22 3813 550
Email:
info@plusschile.cl
Website:
plusschile.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terrapuerto
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.39–$31.52

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santiago to Atacama Region?

The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Atacama Region is to bus which costs $16.30 - $70.65 and takes 10h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santiago to Atacama Region?

The fastest way to get from Santiago to Atacama Region is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $41.30 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Santiago and Atacama Region?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal San Borja and arriving at Terrapuerto Atacama. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.

How far is it from Santiago to Atacama Region?

The distance between Santiago and Atacama Region is 720 km. The road distance is 807.7 km.

How do I travel from Santiago to Atacama Region without a car?

The best way to get from Santiago to Atacama Region without a car is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $16.30 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Santiago to Atacama Region?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Santiago to Atacama Region, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santiago to Atacama Region bus from?

Santiago to Atacama Region bus services, operated by Andimar, depart from Terminal San Borja station.

Bus or fly from Santiago to Atacama Region?

The best way to get from Santiago to Atacama Region is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $41.30 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16.30 - $70.65 and takes 10h 50m.

Where does the Santiago to Atacama Region bus arrive?

Santiago to Atacama Region bus services, operated by Andimar, arrive at Terrapuerto Atacama station.

Can I drive from Santiago to Atacama Region?

Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Atacama Region is 808 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Santiago to Atacama Region.

Which airlines fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Airport to Desierto De Atacama Airport Airport?

Sky Airline and LATAM Chile offer flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Airport to Desierto De Atacama Airport Airport.
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