There are 5 ways to get from Caldera to Pisco Elqui by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Copiapó
best- Take the bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Castherbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
- Take the bus from La Serena to Pisco Elquibus
8h 1m$14–87Drive 490.9 km
- Drive from Caldera to Pisco Elquicar 490.9 km
6h 38m$61–88Fly, bus
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane CPO - LSC
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Pisco Elquibus
7h 41m$152–315Bus
- Take the bus from Caldera to Terminal de buses La Serenabus Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Pisco Elquibus La Serena
9h 40m$21–81Bus #2
- Take the bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Castherbus
- Take the bus from Copiapó to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Pisco Elquibus
10h 24m$20–31
Caldera to Pisco Elqui by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caldera to Pisco Elqui is to bus which costs $20 - $35 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Caldera to Pisco Elqui is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Caldera to Pisco Elqui. However, there are services departing from Plaza Las Américas and arriving at Pisco Elqui via Terminal Copiapó - Turbus and La Serena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Caldera and Pisco Elqui is 519 km. The road distance is 490.9 km.
The best way to get from Caldera to Pisco Elqui without a car is to bus via Copiapó which takes 8h 1m and costs $14 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Caldera to Pisco Elqui, including transfers.
Caldera to Pisco Elqui bus services, operated by Turismo Casther, depart from Plaza Las Américas station.
Caldera to Pisco Elqui bus services, operated by Turismo Casther, arrive at Terminal Casther station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caldera to Pisco Elqui is 491 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Caldera to Pisco Elqui.
There are 116+ hotels available in Pisco Elqui.
What companies run services between Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile and Pisco Elqui, Chile?
You can take a bus from Plaza Las Américas to Pisco Elqui via Terminal Casther, Terminal Copiapó - Turbus, Terminal de buses La Serena, and La Serena in around 8h 1m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to La Florida Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from Chamonate Airport to La Florida Airport via Santiago, Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to La Florida Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Phone
- +56 52 221 8889
- contacto@casther.cl
- Website
- casther.cl
Bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Casther
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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 de buses La Serena
- Semi Cama
- $14–20
- Cama
- $18–27
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Caldera to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Semi Cama
- $15–22
- Cama
- $21–30
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $25–35
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $8–15
- Cama
- $18–21
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $26–40
- Semi Cama
- $20–29
- Phone
- +56 (51) 221 5946
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Serena to Pisco Elqui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Pisco Elqui
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 51 231 2422
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Pisco Elqui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/buses-via-elqui
- Road
- $5–7
- 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
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- busesromani.cl
- Book at
- busesromani.cl
- Semi
- $10–12
- Salon
- $15–19
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