There are 5 ways to get from Antofagasta to Caldera by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to CalderaArica
5h 55m$15–75Drive 457.7 km
- Drive from Antofagasta to Caldera457.7 km
5h 52m$57–82Fly
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)ANF - CPO
4h 58m$93–286Bus via Jose Santos Ossa esq. General Baquedano
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal CalderaArica / ...
7h 44m$26–36Bus via Chañaral
- Take the bus from Antofagasta to Chañaral
- Take the bus from Chañaral to Terminal CalderaArica / ...
8h 3m$32–58
Antofagasta to Caldera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antofagasta to Caldera is to bus which costs $15 - $75 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Antofagasta to Caldera is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $90 - $290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada and arriving at Caldera. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Antofagasta and Caldera is 467 km. The road distance is 457.7 km.
The best way to get from Antofagasta to Caldera without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $15 - $75.
The bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Caldera takes 5h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.
Antofagasta to Caldera bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada station.
The best way to get from Antofagasta to Caldera is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $15 - $75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $290 and takes 4h 58m.
Antofagasta to Caldera bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Caldera station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antofagasta to Caldera is 458 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Antofagasta to Caldera.
What companies run services between Antofagasta, Chile and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?
Turbus operates a bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Caldera once daily. Tickets cost $15–75 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chamonate Airport via Concepcion, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chamonate Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Caldera
- Semi Cama
- $15–22
- Cama
- $21–30
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $26–35
Bus from Chañaral to Terminal Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $20–28
- Phone
- +56 (53) 262 7651 / (55) 221 5347 / 9 7436 7221
- atencioncliente@cormarbus.cl
- Website
- cormarbus.cl
Bus from Antofagasta to Chañaral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
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