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How to get fromSalta to Atacama Regionby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Salta to Atacama Region by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Calama

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Calamabus bus Salta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Copiapóbus bus Calama
    20h 55m
    $59–127

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus bus Salta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terrapuerto Atacamabus bus Calama / ...
    22h 23m
    $48–128

  3. Drive  1,103 km

    1. Drive from Salta to Copiapócar car 1,103 km
    16h 25m
    $136–197

  4. Fly Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Chamonate Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane SLA - CPO
    2. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus bus
    12h 46m
    $247–904

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus bus Salta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Busbus bus Iquique / ...
    22h 57m
    $51–148

  6. Bus to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly to Chamonate Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Pericobus bus
    2. Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane JUJ - CPO
    3. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus bus
    13h 9m
    $303–1,318

  7. Fly Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to La Florida Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane plane SLA - LSC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Serena Airport to Tongoyshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Tongoy to Terminal de buses La Serenabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Vallenar - Turbusbus bus
    16h 46m
    $411–676

Salta to Atacama Region by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration20h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,388.8 km
  • Duration: 20h 55m

What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Atacama Region, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Salta to Copiapó via Calama and Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile in around 20h 55m.

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