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How to get fromCalama to Argentinaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Calama to Argentina by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ)plane plane CJC - MDZ
    6h 37m
    $184,036–487,036

  2. Fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane CJC - SCL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Mendozabus bus
    10h 57m
    $81,436–366,736

  3. Bus via Retiro

    1. Take the bus from Calama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus bus Calama
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    35h 15m
    $146,933–300,000

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Metánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Metán to Terminal de Tucumánbus bus
    4. Take the train from Cevil Pozo to Retirotrain train
    2d 2h
    $83,346–322,674

  5. Drive  2,057.5 km

    1. Drive from Calama to Buenos Airescar car 2,057.5 km
    24h 48m
    $383,880–554,493

  6. Fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane CJC - AEP
    7h 52m
    $164,236–475,836

  7. Fly to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport (COR)plane plane CJC - COR
    8h 9m
    $154,756–574,756

  8. Fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane plane CJC - EZE
    8h 33m
    $211,195–691,195

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus bus Calama
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    35h 28m
    $137,933–302,500

  10. Bus via Salta

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Saltabus bus Antofagasta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    37h 18m
    $150,866–301,644

Calama to Argentina by bus, foot, and subway

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration35h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$146,933Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,163.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Argentina?

LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calama to Belgrano via Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, and Retiro in around 35h 15m.

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