What is the cheapest way to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas?

The cheapest way to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas is to bus which costs $170 - $380 and takes 2 days 19h.

What is the fastest way to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas?

The fastest way to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $160 - $800.

How far is it from Caldera to Punta Arenas?

The distance between Caldera and Punta Arenas is 2907 km. The road distance is 3817.1 km.

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

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 $170 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas?

It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caldera to Punta Arenas bus from?

Caldera to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Expreso Norte, depart from Caldera station.

Bus or fly from Caldera to Punta Arenas?

The best way to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Bariloche, which costs $170 - $320 and takes 2 days 15h.

Where does the Caldera to Punta Arenas bus arrive?

Caldera to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Expreso Norte, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.

Can I drive from Caldera to Punta Arenas?

Yes, the driving distance between Caldera to Punta Arenas is 3817 km. It takes approximately 44h 56m to drive from Caldera to Punta Arenas.

Where can I stay near Punta Arenas?

There are 238+ hotels available in Punta Arenas.

Caldera to Punta Arenas - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, ferry, and car

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

No, there is no direct bus from Caldera to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from Caldera and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal San Borja, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.

There are 7 ways to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas by plane, bus, ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best
1. Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)CPO - PUQ
9h 4m
$160–800
Fly to Puerto Natales, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Puerto Natales (PNT)CPO - PNT
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
18h 11m
$131–332
Bus via Bariloche
1. Take the bus from Caldera 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
$171–314
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Terminal Caldera to Terminal Sur de Santiago
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 20h
$548–1,752
Drive 3,817.1 km
1. Drive from Caldera to Punta Arenas3,817.1 km
44h 56m
$471–680
Bus
1. Take the bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Casther
2. Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
3. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Mendoza
4. Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Vicuña Mackenna
5. Take the bus from Vicuña Mackenna to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
6. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
2d 19h
$170–376
Bus via La Serena
1. Take the bus from Caldera 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 4h
$223–416

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

7Weekly Planes

6h 47mAverage Duration

$162Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Caldera to Punta Arenas.

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Distance: 2,906.8 km
Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile and Punta Arenas, Chile?

LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caldera to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal San Borja, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 2d 15h.

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