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How to get fromArica to Calderaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Arica to Caldera by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane ARI - CPO
    7h 29m
    $109–339

  2. Bus via Tocopilla

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Tocopillabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Agencia Tocopilla - Turbus to Chañaralbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Chañaral Pullman Bus to Terminal Calderabus bus
    14h 31m
    $42–137

  3. Drive 1,155.9 km

    1. Drive from Arica to Calderacar car 1,155.9 km
    14h 25m
    $143–206

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Calderabus bus Arica
    17h 5m
    $47–50

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Chañaralbus bus Arica
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Chañaral Pullman Bus to Terminal Calderabus bus Calama / ...
    18h 45m
    $67–120

Arica to Caldera by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,035.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Arica, Chile and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?

LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Caldera via Terminal de Buses Tocopilla, Agencia Tocopilla - Turbus, Chañaral, and Terminal Chañaral Pullman Bus in around 14h 31m.

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