There are 7 ways to get from Temuco to Caldera by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from La Araucanía International Airport
best- Fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane ZCO - CPO
6h 49m$108–258Bus via La Calera
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to La Calera - Crucebus
- Take the bus from La Calera - Cruce to Calderabus
25h 6m$29–69Bus via Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Plaza Las Américasbus Santiago / ...
21h 5m$34–89Drive 1,533.2 km
- Drive from Temuco to Calderacar 1,533.2 km
16h 34m$214–309Bus, bus to Pichoy Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Lancobus
- Take the bus from Lanco to Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoybus
- Fly from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane ZAL - CPO
9h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - JAC to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus Pucón / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Plaza Las Américasbus Santiago / ...
22h 13m$44–106Bus via Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus Puerto Montt / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Plaza Las Américasbus Santiago / ...
24h 10m$90–142
La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Temuco to Caldera is to bus via Santiago which costs $30 - $90 and takes 21h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Temuco to Caldera is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $100 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Temuco to Caldera. However, there are services departing from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco and arriving at Plaza Las Américas via Terminal Alameda - Turbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
The distance between Temuco and Caldera is 1358 km. The road distance is 1533.2 km.
The best way to get from Temuco to Caldera without a car is to bus via Santiago which takes 21h 5m and costs $30 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Temuco to Caldera, including transfers.
Temuco to Caldera bus services, operated by Nar Bus, depart from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco station.
The best way to get from Temuco to Caldera is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $100 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Santiago, which costs $30 - $90 and takes 21h 5m.
Temuco to Caldera bus services, operated by Nar Bus, arrive at Terminal Sur de Santiago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Temuco to Caldera is 1533 km. It takes approximately 16h 34m to drive from Temuco to Caldera.
What companies run services between Temuco, Chile and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Plaza Las Américas via Terminal Sur de Santiago and Terminal Alameda - Turbus in around 21h 5m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Phone
- 56 2 3277 9759
- informaciones@narbus.cl
- Website
- narbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Terminal Sur de Santiago
Bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Lanco
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Plaza Las Américas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $23–35
- Cama
- $35–50
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Plaza Las Américas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $23–35
- Cama
- $35–50
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $18–26
- Cama
- $28–40
- Premium
- $60–70
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Plaza Las Américas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $23–35
- Cama
- $35–50
- Premium
- $60–75
- galiciabuses@gmail.com
- Website
- Buses Galicia
Bus from Lanco to Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Buses Galicia
- atencion.clientesjac@jac.cl
- Website
- Jac
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - JAC to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Jac
- Semi Cama
- $21–28
- Cama
- $24–35
- Phone
- +56 65 225 3133
- Website
- Via-Tur
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $66
- Schedules at
- Via-Tur
- Phone
- +56 2 2666 5505
- ayuda@recorrido.cl
- Website
- Buses Jetsur
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- Buses Jetsur
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to La Calera - Cruce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $7–9
- Cama
- $8–15
- Phone
- +56 9 6716 5059/ 9 4044 5919
- Website
- t-rrasschile.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to La Calera - Cruce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Schedules at
- t-rrasschile.cl
- Book at
- t-rrasschile.cl
- Road
- $5–8
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- Expreso Norte
Bus from Terminal San Borja to La Calera - Cruce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Expreso Norte
Bus from La Calera - Cruce to Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- Expreso Norte
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