There are 2 ways to get from Concepción to Atacama Desert by bus, plane, unknown, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly, travel
best- Take the bus from Concepción to Mariano Roque Alonso
- Fly from Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)ASU - ANF
- Walk from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Atacama Desert
19h 23mBus, Tour, travel
- Take the bus from Concepción to Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción to Terminal Bimodal
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Take a shuttle bus from Antofagasta to Mano del Desierto
- Walk from Mano del Desierto to Atacama Desert
2d 7h
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Concepción and Atacama Desert is 1903 km.
The best way to get from Concepción to Atacama Desert without a car is to bus and Tour and travel which takes 2 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 19h 23m to get from Concepción to Atacama Desert, including transfers.
What companies run services between Concepción, Paraguay and Atacama Desert, Antofagasta Region, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Concepción to Atacama Desert. However, you can take the bus to Mariano Roque Alonso, take the taxi to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport (ANF), then travel to Atacama Desert. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Concepción to Atacama Desert via Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción, Santa Cruz, Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada, Avenida Pedro Aguirre Cerda esq. Huasco, Maipu esq. Avenida Argentina, Antofagasta, and Mano del Desierto in around 2d 7h.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Silvio Pettirossi International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Silvio Pettirossi International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
- Phone
- +595 21 238 1111
- cac@lasantaniana.com.py
- Website
- lasantaniana.com.py
Bus from Concepción to Mariano Roque Alonso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- lasantaniana.plataforma10.com.ar
- Book at
- lasantaniana.plataforma10.com.ar
- Semicama
- $15–21
Bus from Concepción to Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- lasantaniana.plataforma10.com.ar
- Book at
- lasantaniana.plataforma10.com.ar
- Semicama
- $16–22
- Phone
- +595 21 551 731
- tnasa@tigo.com.py
- Website
- gruponasa.com.py
Bus from Concepción to Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- gruponasa.com.py
- Phone
- +595 983 781493
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción to Terminal Bimodal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $72
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +595 9 8236 7953
- riointernacionalasuncion@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción to Terminal Bimodal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/BondiEXPRESS
- Phone
- +591 2527 7355
- jetnort.superclass@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $67
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 9 4577 7777
- reservas@denomades.com
- Website
- denomades.com
Shuttle from Antofagasta to Mano del Desierto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- denomades.com
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