There are 2 ways to get from Salta to Salar de Atacama by bus, unknown, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de San Pedro de Atacamabus Salta
- Walk from Plaza de Toconao to Salar de Atacamaunknown
12h 33mBus, Tour, travel
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to San Pedro de Atacamabus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Laguna Chaxa
- Walk from Laguna Chaxa to Salar de Atacamaunknown
20h 20m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Salta and Salar de Atacama is 592 km.
The best way to get from Salta to Salar de Atacama without a car is to bus and travel which takes 12h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 33m to get from Salta to Salar de Atacama, including transfers.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Salar de Atacama, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Salta to Salar de Atacama. However, you can take the bus to Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama, take the bus to Plaza de Toconao, then travel to Salar de Atacama. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Salta to Salar de Atacama via San Pedro de Atacama, San Pedro de Atacama, and Laguna Chaxa in around 20h 20m.
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–77
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $28–40
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–81
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $30–50
- Semi bed
- $26–40
- Phone
- +56 9 4577 7777
- reservas@nomades.com
- Website
- nomades.com
Shuttle from San Pedro de Atacama to Laguna Chaxa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55
- Website
- https://www.nomades.com/en
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