What is the cheapest way to get from Antofagasta to La Rioja?

The cheapest way to get from Antofagasta to La Rioja is to bus via Calama which costs $95000 - $260000 and takes 30h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Antofagasta to La Rioja?

The fastest way to get from Antofagasta to La Rioja is to fly which takes 9h 2m and costs $390000 - $1400000.

Is there a direct bus between Antofagasta and La Rioja?

No, there is no direct bus from Antofagasta to La Rioja. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada and arriving at Terminal La Rioja via Terminal de Salta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 25m.

How far is it from Antofagasta to La Rioja?

The distance between Antofagasta and La Rioja is 786 km. The road distance is 1066 km.

How do I travel from Antofagasta to La Rioja without a car?

The best way to get from Antofagasta to La Rioja without a car is to bus which takes 26h 25m and costs $85000 - $210000.

How long does it take to get from Antofagasta to La Rioja?

It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Antofagasta to La Rioja, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Antofagasta to La Rioja bus from?

Antofagasta to La Rioja bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada station.

Bus or fly from Antofagasta to La Rioja?

The best way to get from Antofagasta to La Rioja is to fly which takes 9h 2m and costs $390000 - $1400000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85000 - $210000 and takes 26h 25m.

Where does the Antofagasta to La Rioja bus arrive?

Antofagasta to La Rioja bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal de Salta station.

What is the time difference between Antofagasta and La Rioja?

La Rioja is 1h ahead of Antofagasta. It is currently 7:11 AM in Antofagasta and 8:11 AM in La Rioja.

Can I drive from Antofagasta to La Rioja?

Yes, the driving distance between Antofagasta to La Rioja is 1066 km. It takes approximately 17h 57m to drive from Antofagasta to La Rioja.

Where can I stay near La Rioja?

There are four+ hotels available in La Rioja.

Antofagasta to La Rioja - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Antofagasta to La Rioja by plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane ANF - IRJ
9h 2m
$390,171–1,347,793
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal de Saltabus Antofagasta
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Riojabus
26h 25m
$88,959–209,309
Drive 1,066 km
1. Drive from Antofagasta to La Riojacar 1,066 km
17h 57m
$184,226–266,104
Bus via Jose Santos Ossa esq. General Baquedano
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal de Saltabus Antofagasta
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Riojabus
27h 59m
$107,121–211,778
Bus via Calama
1. Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
2. Take the bus from Calama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal La Riojabus
30h 23m
$98,162–256,870

Antofagasta to La Rioja by bus

4Weekly Buses

26h 25mAverage Duration

$88,959Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Antofagasta to La Rioja.

Launch map view

Distance: 785.8 km
Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Antofagasta, Chile and La Rioja, Argentina?

LATAM Chile, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and Sky Airline fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal La Rioja via Terminal de Salta in around 26h 25m.

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