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How to get fromPunta Arenas to Calderaby plane, bus, ferry, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane PUQ - CPO
    9h 16m
    $140–650

  2. Bus via Bariloche

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche to Terminal Surbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Plaza Las Américasbus bus
    2d 12h
    $188–380

  3. Bus, ferry via Puerto Montt

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bus-Sur to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Monttferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Santiagobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Calderabus bus
    4d 20h
    $446–1,128

  4. Drive  3,708.4 km

    1. Drive from Punta Arenas to Calderacar car 3,708.4 km
    47h 22m
    $458–661

  5. Bus to Puerto Natales, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane PNT - CPO
    11h 3m
    $173–764

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Vicuña Mackennabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vicuña Mackenna to Terminal Mendozabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal de buses La Serenabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Calderabus bus
    2d 18h
    $241–460

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bus-Sur to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Monttferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Plaza Las Américasbus bus
    4d 20h
    $382–1,113

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

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,908.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

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

LATAM Chile flies from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Plaza Las Américas via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos, Bariloche, Terminal Sur, and Terminal Alameda - Turbus in around 2d 12h.

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