The average bus between Caldera and Antofagasta takes 7h 44m and the fastest bus takes 6h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Caldera to Antofagasta. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Caldera and Antofagasta. The earliest departure is at 2:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Caldera is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Antofagasta at 7:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada and take an average of 7h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

6h 40m • 1 change

6h 50m • 1 change
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10h 1m • 1 change

6h 54m • 1 change

6h 59m • 1 change
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9h 4m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Caldera to Antofagasta. However, there are services departing from Caldera station and arriving at Antofagasta station via Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
Caldera to Antofagasta bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal Caldera station.
Caldera to Antofagasta bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada station.
The distance between Caldera and Antofagasta is 382.2 km. The road distance is 467 km.
Pullman Bus operates a bus from Terminal Caldera to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada 3 times a day. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 6h 20m.