There are 4 ways to get from Vallenar to Caldera by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal Calderabus Santiago
3h 35m$6–75Drive 201.6 km
- Drive from Vallenar to Calderacar 201.6 km
2h 42m$25–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vallenar to Calderataxi 201.6 km
2h 42m$120–150Bus via Copiapó
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Pullman to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Busbus El Salvador / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Plaza Las Américasbus Caldera
3h 38m$28–37
Vallenar to Caldera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vallenar to Caldera is to bus which costs $6 - $75 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Vallenar to Caldera is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $24 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus and arriving at Terminal Caldera. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Vallenar and Caldera is 223 km. The road distance is 201.6 km.
The best way to get from Vallenar to Caldera without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $6 - $75.
The bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal Caldera takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Vallenar to Caldera bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus station.
Vallenar to Caldera bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal Caldera station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vallenar to Caldera is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Vallenar to Caldera.
There are 103+ hotels available in Caldera.
What companies run services between Vallenar, Chile and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?
Turbus operates a bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal Caldera 4 times a day. Tickets cost $11–75 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal Caldera
- Semi Cama
- $11–17
- Cama
- $12–24
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $23–35
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pullman to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $22–35
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
- 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
- Website
- https://casther.cl/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Taxi Basico Renacer
- Phone
- +56 51 257 0481
Radio Taxi Paitanas
- Phone
- +56 51 261 1569
Jr Taxi Basico
- Phone
- +56 95 356 3449
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