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How to get fromArequipa to Calama Airport (CJC)by plane, helicopter, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Arequipa to Calama Airport (CJC) by plane, helicopter, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Calama Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane AQP - CJC
    11h 13m
    $249–490

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Rodoviario Calamabus bus
    14h 50m
    $39–73

  3. Fly Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter, shuttle

    1. Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane AQP - ANF
    2. Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airportshuttle bus
    10h 31m
    $9,209–9,580

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Quillaguabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Quillagua to Terminal Rodoviario Calamabus bus
    13h 42m
    $53–68

  5. Drive 988.7 km

    1. Drive from Arequipa to Calama Airport (CJC)car car 988.7 km
    13h 27m
    $149–215

  6. Bus, bus to Chacalluta Arica Airport, fly to Calama Airport

    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Arica Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane ARI - CJC
    11h 3m
    $161–403

  7. Bus, train via Tocopilla

    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Tocopillabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Agencia Camus - Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Calamabus bus
    13h 51m
    $52–69

  8. Bus via Frontera del Norte Calama

    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Frontera del Norte Calamabus bus
    15h 32m
    $53–83

Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration11h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 746.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 13m

What companies run services between Arequipa, Peru and Calama Airport (CJC), Chile?

LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and Sky Airline fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Calama Airport (CJC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arequipa to Terminal Rodoviario Calama via Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 14h 50m.

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