There are 7 ways to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas by plane, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane CPO - PUQ
8h 57m$140–650Fly to Puerto Natales, bus
cheapest- 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 27m$115–338Bus via Bariloche
- Take the bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
- 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 Barriabus
2d 15h$197–388Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Plaza Las Américas 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 19h$385–1,166Drive 3,709.1 km
- Drive from Caldera to Punta Arenascar 3,709.1 km
47h 23m$458–661Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Caldera to La Calera - Crucebus
- Take the bus from La Calera 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 Barriabus
2d 18h$219–398Bus
- 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 Terminal De Ómnibus San Juanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan 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 Barriabus
3d$275–523
Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas is to fly and bus which costs $110 - $340 and takes 17h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Caldera to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from Plaza Las Américas and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria via Terminal Sur, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Caldera and Punta Arenas is 2907 km. The road distance is 3709.1 km.
The best way to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus via Bariloche which takes 2 days 15h and costs $190 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Caldera to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Plaza Las Américas station.
The best way to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Bariloche, which costs $190 - $390 and takes 2 days 15h.
Caldera to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal Alameda - Turbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caldera to Punta Arenas is 3709 km. It takes approximately 47h 23m to drive from Caldera to Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile and Punta Arenas, Chile?
LATAM Chile flies from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria via Terminal Alameda - Turbus, Terminal Sur, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $25–35
- Cama
- $35–55
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $25–35
- Cama
- $35–55
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Semi Cama
- $26–40
- Cama
- $40–60
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Casther
- Semi Cama
- $8–12
- Cama
- $7–11
- Premium
- $55–70
- 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
- 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
- $100–195
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $100–140
- Bed
- $120–170
Bus from El Hoyo to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–195
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $90–130
- Bed
- $110–160
- Phone
- +56 61 263 9157
- busesbarria-ghisoni@hotmail.com
- Website
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
- 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
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- lagosur.cl
- Book at
- lagosur.cl
- Salon Cama
- $35
- Phone
- +56 65 225 3133
- Website
- Via-Tur
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–160
- Schedules at
- Via-Tur
- 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
- $12–30
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $20–30
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- Buses Fernández
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- Expreso Norte
Bus from Caldera to La Calera - Cruce
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- Expreso Norte
- Website
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from La Calera to Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
- 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
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- TranSantin
- Road
- $24–30
- 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
- Phone
- +56 52 221 8889
- contacto@casther.cl
- Website
- Turismo Casther
Bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Casther
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Turismo Casther
- 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
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
- $50–75
- Semi Cama
- $45–65
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $65–85
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- atsj.com.ar
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan to Vicuña Mackenna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- atsj.com.ar
- Book at
- atsj.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $25–35
- Bed
- $30–45
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan to Vicuña Mackenna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $24–40
- Bed
- $29–45
- 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 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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