There are 9 ways to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas by bus, plane, ferry, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 50m$90–345Bus via Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja 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 13h$182–462Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natalesferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Surbus
4d 17h$541–1,806Drive 3,762.7 km
- Drive from Copiapó to Punta Arenascar 3,762.7 km
44h 11m$464–671Bus to Chamonate Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus
- 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 Bus-Surbus
12h 31m$127–549Bus, 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
12h 52m$143–444Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja 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 15h$171–387Bus #2
- 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 18h$171–1,313Bus, ferry via Puerto Montt
- Take the bus from Copiapó to Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Clínica Puerto Monttbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natalesferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Surbus
4d 18h$554–1,733
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 $90 - $350 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas is to bus and fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $90 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal Alameda - Turbus, Terminal San Borja, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Atacama Region and Punta Arenas is 2964 km. The road distance is 3762.7 km.
The best way to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus via Santiago which takes 2 days 13h and costs $180 - $470.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Atacama Region to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus station.
Atacama Region to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal Alameda - Turbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atacama Region to Punta Arenas is 3763 km. It takes approximately 44h 11m to drive from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas.
There are 247+ hotels available in Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Atacama Region, Chile and Punta Arenas, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal Alameda - Turbus, Terminal San Borja, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from La Florida Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from La Florida Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Phone
- +56 52 221 8889
- contacto@casther.cl
- Website
- casther.cl
Bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- casther.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $25–35
- Cama
- $35–55
- Premium
- $70–85
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–85
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $29–40
- Cama
- $40–65
- Premium
- $70–85
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Semi Cama
- $11–17
- Cama
- $11–24
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
- Semi Cama
- $25–35
- Cama
- $35–55
- Premium
- $70–85
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Semi Cama
- $14–21
- Cama
- $19–29
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–42
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $22–40
- Cama
- $37–42
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $5–10
- Cama
- $14–17
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $8–15
- Cama
- $19–22
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–102
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $60–90
- Semi bed
- $50–75
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Vicuña Mackenna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $25–40
- Semi bed
- $20–28
- 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
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $95–150
- Bed
- $110–170
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $15–23
- Bed
- $18–26
- Phone
- +56 99 144 4725
- boleteria.santiago@lagosur.cl
- Website
- lagosur.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- lagosur.cl
- Book at
- lagosur.cl
- Salon Cama
- $24
- Phone
- +56 65 225 3133
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- 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
- $9–40
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Copiapó to Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $23–35
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–49
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $26–35
- expresocosterocoquimbo@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Tongoy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $4
- tripturchile@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Tongoy to La Serena Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Semi Cama
- $22–35
- Cama
- $35–50
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Semi Cama
- $13–19
- Cama
- $24–35
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–954
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Semi Cama
- $29–40
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $35–45
- Ejecutivo
- $35–45
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Vicuña Mackenna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $19–25
- Cama
- $21–29
- 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
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $24–35
- Semi Bed
- $20–29
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- info@tramatsa.com.ar
- Website
- turismoandesmar.com
Bus from Vicuña Mackenna to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–166
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $100–120
- Cama
- $120–140
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Clínica Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $23–45
- Phone
- +56 9 8521 3620
- sales@navimag.com
- Website
- navimag.com
Ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $499–1,550
- Website
- https://www.navimag.com/?language=en
- Cabin AA
- $650
- Cabin A
- $520
- Cabin CC
- $499
- Premium Suite
- $1,550
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