There are 5 ways to get from Atacama Region to Quito by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, car
best- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)CPO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
11h 58m$250–743Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3d 5h$130–268Drive 4,169.7 km
- Drive from Copiapó to Quito4,169.7 km
2d 9h$515–743Bus via Terminal Copiapó - Pullman San Andrés
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman San Andrés to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3d 6h$130–238Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3d 8h$192–334
Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atacama Region to Quito is to bus via Terminal Copiapó - Pullman San Andrés which costs $130 - $240 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Atacama Region to Quito is to fly and car which takes 11h 58m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Atacama Region to Quito. However, there are services departing from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal Internacional, Tacna and Lima Javier Prado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Atacama Region and Quito is 3189 km. The road distance is 4169.7 km.
The best way to get from Atacama Region to Quito without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 5h and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Atacama Region to Quito, including transfers.
Atacama Region to Quito bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus station.
Atacama Region to Quito bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Quito is 2h behind Atacama Region. It is currently 9:22 AM in Atacama Region and 7:22 AM in Quito.
Yes, the driving distance between Atacama Region to Quito is 4170 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Atacama Region to Quito.
What companies run services between Atacama Region, Chile and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Lima Terminal Excluciva, and Lima Javier Prado in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $45–70
- Premium
- $65–80
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- ventas.busesng@gmail.com
- Website
- recorrido.cl
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.recorrido.cl/en/bus/buses-norte-grande-tickets
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman San Andrés to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $30–40
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman San Andrés to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $40–50
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–44
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $27–35
- Cama
- $39–44
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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