There are 9 ways to get from Tocopilla to Punta Arenas by bus, plane, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Calama Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Take the bus from Agencia Camus - Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)CJC - PUQ
11h 26m$110–376Bus via Bariloche
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal San Borja
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Bariloche
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
2d 23h$199–380Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Agencia Tocopilla - Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Take the ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Sur
4d 16h$557–1,800Drive 4,450.5 km
- Drive from Tocopilla to Punta Arenas4,450.5 km
2d 3h$549–793Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Take the bus from Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)ANF - PUQ
10h 43m$150–404Bus, bus to Diego Aracena International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Take the bus from Iquique to Pozo Almonte
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airport
- Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)IQQ - PUQ
14h 20m$157–509Bus to Calama Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus
- Take the bus from Agencia Camus - Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Puerto Natales (PNT)CJC - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
17h 39m$125–367Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus
- Take the bus from Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Puerto Natales (PNT)ANF - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
16h 58m$170–495Bus
- Take the bus from Agencia Camus - Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to General Güemes
- Take the bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Take the bus from Río Gallegos to Punta Arenas
3d 7h$218–352
Calama Airport (CJC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tocopilla to Punta Arenas is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $380 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tocopilla to Punta Arenas is to bus and fly which takes 10h 43m and costs $150 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Tocopilla to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal San Borja, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Tocopilla and Punta Arenas is 3594 km. The road distance is 4450.5 km.
The best way to get from Tocopilla to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus via Bariloche which takes 2 days 23h and costs $190 - $380.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Tocopilla to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Tocopilla to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, depart from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla station.
Tocopilla to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tocopilla to Punta Arenas is 4450 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Tocopilla to Punta Arenas.
There are 246+ hotels available in Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Tocopilla, Chile and Punta Arenas, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal San Borja, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 2d 23h.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Calama Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Calama Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Calama Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Calama Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–310
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Calama Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Calama Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Puerto Natales via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Bus from Agencia Camus - Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–54
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $49–54
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $9–12
- Cama
- $12–19
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $45–55
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $22–35
Bus from Iquique to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $19–28
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–77
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $29–40
- Phone
- +56 57 226 9210
- consultas@ramoscholele.cl
- Website
- busesramoscholele.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–52
- Schedules at
- busesramoscholele.cl
- Semi cama
- $30–45
- Salón cama
- $48–52
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–46
- Schedules at
- busesramoscholele.cl
- Semi cama
- $7–11
- Salón cama
- $42–46
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal San Borja
- Semi Cama
- $35–55
- Cama
- $55–90
- Premium
- $65–85
Bus from Agencia Tocopilla - Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
- Cama
- $55–90
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Semi Cama
- $26–40
- Cama
- $40–60
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $10–22
- Premium
- $60–70
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- hola@andimar.cl
- Website
- andimar.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- andimar.cl
- Semi Cama
- $35–45
- Cama
- $40–80
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- andimar.cl
- Semi Cama
- $5–9
- Cama
- $6–13
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.andesmar.com/en
- Bed
- $65–95
- Semi bed
- $50–75
Bus from Terminal de Salta to General Güemes
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.andesmar.com/en
- Bed
- $2–4
- Semi bed
- $2–4
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $100–150
- Bed
- $120–170
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $16–24
- Bed
- $19–27
- Phone
- +56 99 144 4725
- boleteria.santiago@lagosur.cl
- Website
- lagosur.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- 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 Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Phone
- +56 61 261 4224
- info@bussur.com
- Website
- bussur.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $14–18
- Salón Cama
- $16–20
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Road
- $7–14
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/sol-del-norte
- Phone
- +56 57 2 578086
- Busesnorteazul@gmail.com
- Website
- norteazul.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Phone
- +56 9 8480 4504
- romabuses@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- contacto@sanantonioea.cl
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Iquique to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Road
- $6–9
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- busesfernandez.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- busesfernandez.com
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- info@tramatsa.com.ar
- Website
- turismoandesmar.com
Bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–223
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $150–180
- Cama
- $180–210
- Phone
- +56 61 263 9157
- busesbarria-ghisoni@hotmail.com
- Website
- busesbarria.cl
Bus from Río Gallegos to Punta Arenas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- busesbarria.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 8521 3620
- sales@navimag.com
- Website
- navimag.com
Ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $499–1,550
- Website
- https://www.navimag.com/?language=en
- Cabin AA
- $650
- Cabin A
- $520
- Cabin CC
- $499
- Premium Suite
- $1,550
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