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How to get fromCalama to Puerto Monttby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Calama to Puerto Montt by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Calama Airport to El Tepual International Airport

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    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane plane CJC - PMC
    6h 38m
    $94–231

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus bus Calama
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus bus Santiago / ...
    35h 20m
    $54–190

  3. Drive  2,540.5 km

    1. Drive from Calama to Puerto Monttcar car 2,540.5 km
    27h 51m
    $314–453

  4. Fly Calama Airport to Osorno, bus

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Osorno (ZOS)plane plane CJC - ZOS
    2. Take the bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Clinica Puerto Monttbus bus
    8h 48m
    $84–297

  5. Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to El Tepual International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus bus
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane plane ANF - PMC
    9h 23m
    $109–209

  6. Bus via Terminal de Buses Calama

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borjabus bus Calama
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus bus Santiago
    35h 35m
    $78–110

  7. Bus via Estación Colina

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Batucobus bus Calama / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Colón to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus bus Castro / ...
    37h 12m
    $55–123

Calama to Puerto Montt by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration35h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,162.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Puerto Montt, Chile?

LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt via Terminal Alameda - Turbus in around 35h 20m.

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