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 via Copiapó
best- Take the bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal Copiapó - Turbusbus Santiago / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Plaza Las Américasbus Caldera
3h 31m$10–77Bus
cheapest- 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$120–150
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 251 km. The road distance is 201.6 km.
The best way to get from Vallenar to Caldera without a car is to bus via Copiapó which takes 3h 31m and costs $9 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Vallenar to Caldera, including transfers.
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 Copiapó - Turbus 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 96+ hotels available in Caldera.
What companies run services between Vallenar, Chile and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Plaza Las Américas via Terminal Copiapó - Turbus and Terminal Casther in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $10–14
- Cama
- $8–21
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal Caldera
- Semi Cama
- $11–17
- Cama
- $12–23
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $21–30
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 Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $3–8
- Cama
- $12–14
- 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
- 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
- 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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