There are 5 ways to get from Salta to Caldera by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport
best- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane SLA - CPO
12h 28m$230–750Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Calderabus Arica
22h$50–153Drive 1,179.2 km
- Drive from Salta to Calderacar 1,179.2 km
17h 27m$146–210Bus to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Pericobus
- Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane JUJ - CPO
13h 20m$269–963Bus via Calama
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Calamabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Copiapóbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Plaza Las Américasbus
23h 53m$68–146
Salta to Caldera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salta to Caldera is to bus via Calama which costs $65 - $150 and takes 23h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Salta to Caldera is to fly which takes 12h 28m and costs $230 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Salta to Caldera. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Salta and arriving at Caldera via Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.
The distance between Salta and Caldera is 630 km. The road distance is 1179.2 km.
The best way to get from Salta to Caldera without a car is to bus which takes 22h and costs $50 - $160.
It takes approximately 12h 28m to get from Salta to Caldera, including transfers.
Salta to Caldera bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal de Salta station.
The best way to get from Salta to Caldera is to fly which takes 12h 28m and costs $230 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $160 and takes 22h.
Salta to Caldera bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada station.
Caldera is 1h behind Salta. It is currently 2:51 PM in Salta and 1:51 PM in Caldera.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?
Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Salta to Caldera via Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada in around 22h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Neuquen, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Mendoza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–78
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–45
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Caldera
- Semi Cama
- $16–23
- Cama
- $23–35
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Perico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $5–8
- Semi bed
- $4–6
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $6–10
- Semi bed
- $5–8
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $30–50
- Semi bed
- $26–40
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Copiapó
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $35–50
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Phone
- +56 52 221 8889
- contacto@casther.cl
- Website
- casther.cl
Bus from Terminal Casther to Plaza Las Américas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- casther.cl
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