There are 3 ways to get from Caldera to Vallenar by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caldera to Vallenar is to bus which costs $6 - $75 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Caldera to Vallenar is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $25 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plaza Las Américas and arriving at Terminal Vallenar - Turbus. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Caldera and Vallenar is 223 km. The road distance is 202.4 km.
The best way to get from Caldera to Vallenar without a car is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs $6 - $75.
The bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus takes 3h 14m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Caldera to Vallenar bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Plaza Las Américas station.
Caldera to Vallenar bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal Vallenar - Turbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caldera to Vallenar is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Caldera to Vallenar.
There are 25+ hotels available in Vallenar.
What companies run services between Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile and Vallenar, Chile?
Turbus operates a bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–75 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Expreso Norte also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $11–16
- Cama
- $13–18
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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