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How to get fromCalama to Lake Titicacaby bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Calama to Lake Titicaca by bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus bus
    16h 26m
    $36–58

  2. Drive  1,041 km

    1. Drive from Calama to Punocar car 1,041 km
    17h 55m
    $157–226

  3. Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus bus
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane plane ANF - JUL
    16h 36m
    $345–823

  4. Bus via Quillagua

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Quillaguabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Quillagua to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus bus
    17h 11m
    $43–63

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Take the train from Arica to Tacnatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus bus
    23h 26m
    $57–117

  6. Fly Calama Airport to El Alto International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane CJC - LPB
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Copacabanabus bus
    16h 5m
    $400–520

  7. Bus, Tour to Uyuni Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San Pedro de Atacamabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyunishuttle bus
    3. Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane UYU - LPB
    4. Take the bus from La Paz to Copacabanabus bus
    12h 45m
    $447–509

  8. Fly Calama Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane plane CJC - ARI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus bus
    17h 8m
    $151–375

  9. Bus, bus to Diego Aracena International Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Pozo Almontebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane IQQ - LPB
    4. Take the bus from La Paz to Copacabanabus bus
    17h
    $166–536

Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration11h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,101.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 26m

What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Lake Titicaca, Peru?

You can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Puno via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, and Tacna in around 16h 26m.

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