Bus from Iquique to Antofagasta: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Iquique to Antofagasta on December 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AndimarBus
    		Terminal Rodoviario de Iquique
    		Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada)Cheapest
    Pullman San AndrésBus
    		Terminal Rodoviario Iquique
    		Terminal Carlos Oviedo CavadaFastest
    Pullman San AndrésBus
    		Terminal Rodoviario Iquique
    		Terminal Carlos Oviedo CavadaNo tags
    Buses EvansBus
    		Terminal Rodoviario Iquique
    		Terminal Carlos Oviedo CavadaNo tags
    AndimarBus
      		Terminal Rodoviario de Iquique
      		Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada)No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:30 PM -03.

      Get from Iquique to Antofagasta

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      18bus per day
      6h 10mAverage Duration
      380 kmDistance
      9kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Iquique to Antofagasta by bus

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Iquique to Antofagasta?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Iquique to Antofagasta start from $17. The average price for this route is around $35. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Iquique to Antofagasta?

        The average bus travel time from Iquique to Antofagasta is 6h 10m, covering a distance of 380 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 30m and is operated by Pullman San Andres.

      3. Which bus companies service the Iquique to Antofagasta route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from Pullman San Andres, Pluss Chile, Cikbus Elité, Buses Andimar, Buses Evans, Clikbus.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Iquique to Antofagasta?

        The earliest bus departs from Iquique to Antofagasta at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Iquique to Antofagasta?

        A bus trip from Iquique to Antofagasta generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Iquique to Antofagasta?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Clikbus, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Iquique to Antofagasta?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Pluss Chile has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.4.

      8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Iquique to Antofagasta?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Clikbus, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Iquique to Antofagasta?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Buses Andimar, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      12-02
      $16
      12-03
      $23
      Today
      $23
      12-05
      $25
      12-06
      $23
      12-07
      $22
      12-08
      $23
      12-09
      $22
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Iquique to Antofagasta was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $16

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Iquique to Antofagasta, as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from $16 to $56 for a bus ticket from Iquique to Antofagasta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-12-07.

      Usually Pluss Chile, Pullman San Andres will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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