There are 9 ways to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas by bus, plane, ferry, car, or shuttle
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Bus to Chamonate Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacamabus
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane CPO - PUQ
8h 47m$145–655Bus to Chamonate Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacamabus
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane CPO - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
17h 2m$116–318Bus via Bariloche
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
2d 14h$178–393Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Santiago to Puerto Monttbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natalesferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Surbus
4d 19h$449–1,174Drive 3,654.6 km
- Drive from Copiapó to Punta Arenascar 3,654.6 km
46h 28m$451–651Bus, shuttle to La Florida Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Tongoybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tongoy to La Serena Airport
- Fly from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane LSC - PUQ
13h 54m$169–605Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Copiapó to Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Río Puelobus
- Drive from Río Puelo to El Hoyocar
- Take the bus from El Hoyo to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
2d 16h$280–497Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Mendozabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Vicuña Mackennabus
- Take the bus from Vicuña Mackenna to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
2d 19h$248–504Bus via La Serena
- Take the bus from Copiapó to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal De Ómnibus San Juanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan to Bariloche Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Río Gallegos to Punta Arenasbus
3d 5h$253–485
Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $320 and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas is to bus and fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal Sur, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Atacama Region and Punta Arenas is 2964 km. The road distance is 3654.6 km.
The best way to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus via Bariloche which takes 2 days 14h and costs $170 - $400.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Atacama Region to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus station.
Atacama Region to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Punta Arenas is 1h ahead of Atacama Region. It is currently 4:22 AM in Atacama Region and 5:22 AM in Punta Arenas.
Yes, the driving distance between Atacama Region to Punta Arenas is 3655 km. It takes approximately 46h 28m to drive from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Atacama Region, Chile and Punta Arenas, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal San Borja, Terminal Sur, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from La Florida Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from La Florida Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Phone
- +56 52 221 8889
- contacto@casther.cl
- Website
- Turismo Casther
Bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Turismo Casther
Bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Turismo Casther
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–46
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–46
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $14–35
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $19–35
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–80
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $23–35
- Cama
- $35–50
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–80
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $23–35
- Cama
- $35–50
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Semi Cama
- $11–16
- Cama
- $12–17
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Semi Cama
- $13–19
- Cama
- $17–24
- Premium
- $60–75
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $40–55
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $40–55
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–37
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $32–37
- Semi Cama
- $24–35
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- Expreso Norte
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- Expreso Norte
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- Expreso Norte
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Expreso Norte
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal Sur to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $60–90
- Semi bed
- $50–70
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Vicuña Mackenna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $24–35
- Semi bed
- $19–28
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–197
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $100–140
- Bed
- $120–170
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $17–24
- Bed
- $19–27
Bus from El Hoyo to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–197
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $90–130
- Bed
- $110–160
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $17–24
- Bed
- $19–27
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $17–24
- Bed
- $19–27
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–197
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $100–140
- Bed
- $120–170
- Website
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Santiago to Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Copiapó to Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
- Phone
- +56 61 261 4224
- info@bussur.com
- Website
- bussur.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–28
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $20–28
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- Buses Fernández
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- Buses Fernández
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Schedules at
- Condor Bus
- Semi Cama
- $4–10
- Cama
- $11–13
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- Condor Bus
- Semi Cama
- $8–14
- Cama
- $17–19
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Tongoy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Buses Expreso Costero
- Road
- $4
- tripturchile@gmail.com
- Website
- Triptur
Shuttle from Tongoy to La Serena Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Triptur
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- TranSantin
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- TranSantin
- Road
- $24–35
- javiermattus@transimperio.cl
- Website
- Transportes Imperio
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Río Puelo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Transportes Imperio
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–92
- Website
- Cata International
- Ejecutivo
- $45–65
- Semi Cama
- $35–55
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $50–70
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–92
- Website
- Cata International
- Ejecutivo
- $55–80
- Semi Cama
- $45–65
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $65–90
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan to Bariloche Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Cata International
- Ejecutivo
- $85–120
- Semi Cama
- $70–110
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $100–140
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Vicuña Mackenna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $22–35
- Bed
- $26–40
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Vicuña Mackenna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $23–35
- Cama
- $29–40
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- info@tramatsa.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Vicuña Mackenna to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $170–200
- Cama
- $220–270
- Phone
- +56 51 221 5300
- atencionalcliente@romani.cl
- Website
- busesromani.cl
Bus from Copiapó to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- busesromani.cl
- Book at
- busesromani.cl
- Semi
- $9–11
- Salon
- $15–18
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Copiapó to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $11–15
- Cama
- $15–22
- Phone
- +56 61 263 9157
- busesbarria-ghisoni@hotmail.com
- Website
- Buses Barria
Bus from Río Gallegos to Punta Arenas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
- Phone
- +56 9 8521 3620
- sales@navimag.com
- Website
- Navimag
Ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $330–890
- Website
- Navimag
- Cabin AA
- $700
- Cabin A
- $600
- Cabin CC
- $330
- Premium Suite
- $890
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