There are 6 ways to get from Puerto Montt to Caldera by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from El Tepual International Airport
best- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)PMC - CPO
5h 41m$68–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de SantiagoSantiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal CalderaSantiago / ...
26h 10m$41–155Drive 1,896.5 km
- Drive from Puerto Montt to Caldera1,896.5 km
19h 46m$234–338Bus to Osorno, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Osorno
- Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)ZOS - CPO
6h 47mBus via Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Alameda - TurbusPuerto Montt / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal CalderaSantiago / ...
27h 45m$43–150Bus via Valparaíso
- Take the bus from Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullman to Terminal Rodoviario ValparaisoPuerto Montt
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso to CalderaValparaíso
31h 8m$57–93
El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Montt to Caldera is to bus via Santiago which costs $40 - $150 and takes 27h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Montt to Caldera is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $65 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Montt to Caldera. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt and arriving at Terminal Caldera via Terminal Sur de Santiago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.
The distance between Puerto Montt and Caldera is 1630 km. The road distance is 1896.5 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Montt to Caldera without a car is to bus which takes 26h 10m and costs $40 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Puerto Montt to Caldera, including transfers.
Puerto Montt to Caldera bus services, operated by ETM, depart from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt station.
The best way to get from Puerto Montt to Caldera is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $65 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $160 and takes 26h 10m.
Puerto Montt to Caldera bus services, operated by ETM, arrive at Terminal Sur de Santiago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Montt to Caldera is 1897 km. It takes approximately 19h 46m to drive from Puerto Montt to Caldera.
What companies run services between Puerto Montt, Chile and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Caldera via Terminal Sur de Santiago in around 26h 10m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–460
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Balmaceda, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Osorno to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from Osorno to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- contacto@busesetm.cl
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–48
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
Bus from Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullman to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso to Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–45
- Phone
- +56 600 401 5151
- servicioalcliente@busnortechile.cl
- Website
- busnortechile.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- https://www.busnortechile.cl/portada.php
- Cama
- $29–30
- Phone
- +56 97 580 5380
- info@busesfierro.cl
- Website
- buses-fierro.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- buses-fierro.cl
- Phone
- +56 65 227 8249
- contacto@thaebus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $20–40
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Website
- https://www.andesmar.com/en
- Bed
- $55–85
- Semi bed
- $45–65
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $24–35
- Cama
- $35–55
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $26–40
- Cama
- $40–60
- Premium
- $65–80
- Phone
- +56 67 223 2067
- info@transaustralbus.com
- Website
- transaustralbus.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transaustralbus.com
- Phone
- +56 99 144 4725
- boleteria.santiago@lagosur.cl
- Website
- lagosur.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- lagosur.cl
- Book at
- lagosur.cl
- Salon Cama
- $22
- Phone
- +56 65 225 3133
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
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