What is the cheapest way to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas?

The cheapest way to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas is to bus which costs $170 - $370 and takes 2 days 17h.

What is the fastest way to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas?

The fastest way to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas is to bus and fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $160 - $850.

How far is it from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas?

The distance between Atacama Region and Punta Arenas is 2964 km. The road distance is 3762.7 km.

How do I travel from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas without a car?

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 - $450.

How long does it take to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas?

It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atacama Region to Punta Arenas bus from?

Atacama Region to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus station.

Where does the Atacama Region to Punta Arenas bus arrive?

Atacama Region to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal Alameda - Turbus station.

Can I drive from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas?

Yes, the driving distance between Atacama Region to Punta Arenas is 3763 km. It takes approximately 44h 6m to drive from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas.

Where can I stay near Punta Arenas?

There are 255+ hotels available in Punta Arenas.

Atacama Region to Punta Arenas - 9 ways to travel via bus, plane, ferry

Q: Is there a direct bus between Atacama Region and Punta Arenas?

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.

There are 9 ways to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas by bus, plane, ferry, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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
1. Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama
2. Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)CPO - PUQ
8h 41m
$165–805
Bus to Chamonate Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama
2. Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Puerto Natales (PNT)CPO - PNT
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
17h 55m
$136–338
Bus via Santiago
1. Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Bariloche
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
4. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
2d 13h
$182–443
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Clínica Puerto Montt
3. Take the ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales
4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Sur
4d 17h
$544–1,752
Drive 3,762.7 km
1. Drive from Copiapó to Punta Arenas3,762.7 km
44h 6m
$464–671
Bus, bus to La Florida Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
1. Take the bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
2. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña
3. Fly from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)LSC - PUQ
12h 48m
$189–551
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal San Borja
2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Bariloche
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
4. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
2d 15h
$171–373
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
2. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Mendoza
3. Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Vicuña Mackenna
4. Take the bus from Vicuña Mackenna to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
5. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
2d 17h
$170–369
Bus via La Serena
1. Take the bus from Copiapó to Terminal de buses La Serena
2. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to San Juan
3. Take the bus from San Juan to Bariloche Terminal
4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
5. Take the bus from Río Gallegos to Punta Arenas
3d 2h
$216–376

Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights

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6h 24mAverage Duration

$163Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Atacama Region to Punta Arenas.

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Distance: 2,964.1 km
Duration: 8h 41m

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.

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