There are 6 ways to get from Calama to Manaus by plane, bus, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Calama Airport
best- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Manaus (MAO)plane CJC - MAO
14h 25mR$1,577–4,777Bus via Humaitá
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Porto Velhobus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Velho to Estação Rodoviária de Humaitábus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Humaitá to Terminal Rodoviário de Manausbus
3d 7hR$1,377–1,827Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Porto Velhobus
- Take the bus from Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Manausbus
2d 20hR$1,542–1,907Drive 8,084.5 km
- Drive from Calama to Manauscar 8,084.5 km
5d 2hR$5,006–7,230Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Manaus (MAO)plane ANF - MAO
17h 37mR$2,223–6,717Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Porto Velhobus
- Take the busferry from Rodoviária de Porto Velho to Terminal Rodoviário de Manausbusferry
3d 10hR$1,422–1,757
Calama Airport (CJC) to Manaus (MAO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Manaus is to bus via Humaitá which costs R$ 1300 - R$ 1900 and takes 3 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Manaus is to fly which takes 14h 25m and costs R$ 1500 - R$ 4800.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Manaus. However, there are services departing from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus via Terminal Internacional, Tacna Bus Station, Cusco and Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Calama and Manaus is 2379 km. The road distance is 8084.5 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Manaus without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs R$ 1500 - R$ 2000.
It takes approximately 14h 25m to get from Calama to Manaus, including transfers.
Calama to Manaus bus services, operated by Kenny Bus, depart from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus station.
The best way to get from Calama to Manaus is to fly which takes 14h 25m and costs R$ 1500 - R$ 4800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 1500 - R$ 2000 and takes 2 days 20h.
Calama to Manaus bus services, operated by Kenny Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Manaus is 1h behind Calama. It is currently 9:27 PM in Calama and 8:27 PM in Manaus.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Manaus, Brazil?
LATAM Chile flies from Calama Airport (CJC) to Manaus (MAO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna Bus Station, Cusco Bus Station, Cusco, and Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Manaus via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,700
Flights from Calama Airport to Manaus via Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–4,800
Flights from Calama Airport to Manaus via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–5,000
Flights from Calama Airport to Manaus via La Serena, Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–4,800
Flights from Calama Airport to Manaus via La Serena, Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,700
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Manaus via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,500
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Manaus via La Serena, Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Manaus via La Serena, Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,500
- 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
- R$110–150
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$110–150
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$110–150
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Manaus is 8085 km. It takes approximately 5 days 2h to drive from Calama to Manaus.
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