There are 4 ways to get from Calama to Arica y Parinacota by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus Calama
7h 30m$15–40Drive 596.7 km
- Drive from Calama to Aricacar 596.7 km
7h 34m$74–107Fly
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane CJC - ARI
6h 42m$165–385Bus via Quillagua
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Quillaguabus Calama
- Take the bus from Quillagua to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus Arica
8h 15m$26–44
Calama Airport (CJC) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Arica y Parinacota is to bus which costs $15 - $40 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Arica y Parinacota is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $160 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus and arriving at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Calama and Arica y Parinacota is 598 km. The road distance is 596.7 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Arica y Parinacota without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $15 - $40.
The bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica takes 7h 30m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Calama to Arica y Parinacota bus services, operated by Kenny Bus, depart from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus station.
The best way to get from Calama to Arica y Parinacota is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $15 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $390 and takes 6h 42m.
Calama to Arica y Parinacota bus services, operated by Kenny Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Arica y Parinacota is 597 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Calama to Arica y Parinacota.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Arica y Parinacota, Chile?
Kenny Bus operates a bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica 3 times a day. Tickets cost $23–29 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Quillagua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
- Phone
- +56 2 2570 8687
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Tarapaca
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- Buses Tarapaca
- Salon Cama
- $19–26
- Premium
- $20–28
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Quillagua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Buses Tarapaca
- Salon Cama
- $12–17
- Premium
- $14–19
Bus from Quillagua to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Buses Tarapaca
- Salon Cama
- $16–23
- Premium
- $18–25
- Phone
- +56 9 7525 8175
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Semi-cama
- $15–22
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $27–40
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