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How to get fromCalama to Balmacedaby plane, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Calama to Balmaceda by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Calama Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)plane plane CJC - BBA
    6h 41m
    $155–435

  2. Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus bus
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)plane plane ANF - BBA
    9h 32m
    $120–463

  3. Bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borjabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguosbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Chile Chico to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñezcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez to Balmacedacar car
    2d 10h
    $203–332

  4. Drive  3,455.7 km

    1. Drive from Calama to Balmacedacar car 3,455.7 km
    43h 3m
    $427–616

  5. Bus, car ferry, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Batucobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Paradero Quellón - ETMbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Muelle Fiscal to Puerto Cisnescarferry car ferry
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Cisnes to Balmaceda Airportshuttle bus
    2d 13h
    $434–659

Calama Airport (CJC) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,621.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Balmaceda, Aisén, Chile?

LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA) 5 times a week.

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