There are 9 ways to get from Puerto Montt to Colchani by bus, helicopter, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), 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, helicopter, Tour
best- Take the bus from Clínica Puerto Montt to Terminal San Borja
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama AirportAnf
- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
36h 33m$9,241–9,319Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Uyuní
2d$356–491Drive 2,936.7 km
- Drive from Puerto Montt to Colchani2,936.7 km
33h 23m$363–523Fly El Tepual International Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)PMC - UYU
26h 22m$383–1,243Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Clínica Puerto Montt to Terminal San Borja
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to San Pedro de Atacama
- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Colchani
42h 42mBus via Santiago
- Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Santiago
- Take the bus from Santiago to Calama
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Uyuní
2d 1h$370–479Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Oruro
- Take the bus from Oruro to Uyuní
2d 7h$397–461Fly El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport, shuttle, Tour
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Calama Airport (CJC)PMC - CJC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
13h 40m$750–950Bus to Osorno, fly to Calama Airport, shuttle, Tour
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Osorno
- Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Calama Airport (CJC)ZOS - CJC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
14h 34m
El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Montt to Colchani is to bus which costs $350 - $500 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Montt to Colchani is to fly and shuttle and Tour which takes 13h 40m and costs $750 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Montt to Colchani. However, there are services departing from Clínica Puerto Montt and arriving at Colchani via Terminal San Borja, Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus and San Pedro de Atacama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 42m.
The distance between Puerto Montt and Colchani is 3099 km. The road distance is 2936.7 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Montt to Colchani without a car is to bus and helicopter and Tour which takes 36h 33m and costs $9,200 - $9,350.
It takes approximately 36h 33m to get from Puerto Montt to Colchani, including transfers.
Puerto Montt to Colchani bus services, operated by TranSantin, depart from Clínica Puerto Montt station.
The best way to get from Puerto Montt to Colchani is to fly which takes 26h 22m and costs $380 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus and Tour, which costs and takes 42h 42m.
Puerto Montt to Colchani bus services, operated by TranSantin, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Colchani is 1h behind Puerto Montt. It is currently 4:58 AM in Puerto Montt and 3:58 AM in Colchani.
What companies run services between Puerto Montt, Chile and Colchani, Potosí, Bolivia?
LATAM Chile and Boliviana de Aviación fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clínica Puerto Montt to Colchani via Terminal San Borja, Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile, Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus, San Pedro de Atacama, and San Pedro de Atacama in around 42h 42m.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–270
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Santiago, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 31m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Santiago, Santa Cruz, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from Clínica Puerto Montt to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $19–35
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
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Schedules at
- ciktur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $28–40
- Cama
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- ciktur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $45–65
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–48
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $29–40
- Cama
- $43–48
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–54
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $50–54
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $30–50
- Cama
- $50–80
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $26–40
- Cama
- $40–60
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $35–55
- Cama
- $55–90
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $30–40
- Salón Cama
- $40–50
- Phone
- +56 57 226 9210
- consultas@ramoscholele.cl
- Website
- busesramoscholele.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–51
- Schedules at
- busesramoscholele.cl
- Semi cama
- $28–40
- Salón cama
- $47–51
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–52
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $40–50
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–49
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
- Phone
- +56 51 221 3127
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36–44
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $36
- Phone
- +56 9 5869 8737
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/es/pasajes/bus/buses-horizonte
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- hola@andimar.cl
- Website
- andimar.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- andimar.cl
- Semi Cama
- $30–40
- Cama
- $35–70
Bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $285
- Website
- https://cordilleratraveller.com/en/home-cordillera-traveller-english/
Bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Colchani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $285
- Website
- https://cordilleratraveller.com/en/home-cordillera-traveller-english/
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
Bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Puerto Montt to Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Road
- $28–60
Bus from Santiago to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Road
- $40–95
- 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
- +56 600 401 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
- 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
- $18–85
- Website
- https://www.andesmar.com/en
- Bed
- $55–85
- Semi bed
- $45–65
- Phone
- +591 2527 7355
- jetnort.superclass@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $73
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 2527 0794
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oruro to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/teo.atocha
- Phone
- +56 2 2677 3000
- reservastv@transvip.cl
- Website
- transvip.cl
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $102
- Book at
- transvip.cl
- 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
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