There are 4 ways to get from Vallenar to Caldera by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Caldera - Cruce
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Caldera - Crucebus Santiago- Iquique
2h 32m$11–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Plaza Las Américasbus Santiago / ...
3h 15m$5–70Drive 201.6 km
- Drive from Vallenar to Calderacar 201.6 km
2h 42m$29–41Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vallenar to Calderataxi 201.6 km
2h 42m$110–140
Vallenar to Caldera by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vallenar to Caldera is to bus via Caldera - Cruce which costs $10 - $20 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Vallenar to Caldera is to bus via Caldera - Cruce which takes 2h 32m and costs $10 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus and arriving at Plaza Las Américas. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Vallenar and Caldera is 201 km. The road distance is 201.6 km.
The best way to get from Vallenar to Caldera without a car is to bus via Caldera - Cruce which takes 2h 32m and costs $10 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Vallenar to Caldera, including transfers.
Vallenar to Caldera bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, depart from Terminal de Buses Municipal station.
Vallenar to Caldera bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, arrive at Caldera - Cruce 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 84+ hotels available in Caldera.
What companies run services between Vallenar, Chile and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?
Pluss Chile operates a bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Caldera - Cruce every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8–17 and the journey takes 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Caldera - Cruce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $8–11
- Cama
- $10–17
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Plaza Las Américas
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $12–17
- Premium
- $55–70
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Plaza Las Américas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $14–35
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso Norte
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Plaza Las Américas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Expreso Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Jr Taxi Basico
- Phone
- +56 95 356 3449
Radio Taxi Paitanas
- Phone
- +56 51 261 1569
Taxi Basico Renacer
- Phone
- +56 51 257 0481
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