Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada | Cruce Caldera - Av. Diego Almeyda | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada | Cruce Caldera - Av. Diego Almeyda | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada | Cruce Caldera - Av. Diego Almeyda | No tags |
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Get from Antofagasta to Caldera
The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just R 584, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Antofagasta and Caldera?
Stops in Antofagasta
- A
Av. Pedro Aguirre Cerda, 253
Av. Pedro Aguirre Cerda 253, Antofagasta, Región de Antofagasta, Chile - BTERMINAL ANTOFAGASTA, Av. Pedro Aguirre Cerda N° 5750, Antofagasta, Chile
- C
Terminal Flota Barrios
Capitán Carlos Condell 2764, Antofagasta, Región de Antofagasta, Chile - D
Terminal Pullman Bus
Av. Pedro Aguirre Cerda 8729, Antofagasta, Región de Antofagasta, Chile - E
Terminal Buses Camus
Av. Radomiro Tomic 7421 , Antofagasta, Región de Antofagasta, Chile - F
Terminal Tur Bus
Almirante Juan José Latorre 2751, Antofagasta, Región de Antofagasta, Chile
Stops in Caldera
- A
Parada de Autobuses de Caldera
Edwards 320, Caldera, III Región, Chile - B
Terminal Caldera
Gallo 150-274, Caldera, III Región, Chile - C
Parada de Autobuses de Cruce Caldera
Panamericana Norte 539, Caldera, III Región, Chile - D
Parada de Autobus Caldera
Ducble Almeyda 28, Caldera, III Región, Chile - EOssa Varas; Carvallo 744-828, Caldera, Atacama, Chile
Compare bus companies
Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Pullman San Andres ticket prices on this trip start at R 584
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Antofagasta to Caldera by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Antofagasta to Caldera?
The cheapest bus tickets from Antofagasta to Caldera start at R 584. The average price for this route is around R 619. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Antofagasta to Caldera?
The average bus journey time from Antofagasta to Caldera is 6h, covering a distance of 386 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h and is operated by Pullman San Andres.
Which bus companies service the Antofagasta to Caldera route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Antofagasta to Caldera?
The earliest bus departs from Antofagasta to Caldera at 21:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Antofagasta to Caldera?
A bus trip from Antofagasta to Caldera produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Antofagasta to Caldera was searched and found on 06 Dec 2025 with a price of R 482To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Antofagasta to Caldera as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 482 to R 543 for a bus ticket from Antofagasta to Caldera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 482, which is on 2025-12-09.
