There are 8 ways to get from Calama to Puerto Varas by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Calama Airport to El Tepual International Airport
best- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane CJC - PMC
7h 3m$103–233Bus via Terminal Balmaceda Turbus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus Calama
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbusbus Santiago / ...
34h 50m$61–156Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Rengotrain
- Take the bus from Paradero Maggi San Fernando to Agencia Puerto Varas - ETMbus
32h 49m$77–176Drive 2,523.3 km
- Drive from Calama to Puerto Varascar 2,523.3 km
27h 38m$312–450Fly Calama Airport to Osorno, bus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Osorno (ZOS)plane CJC - ZOS
- Take the bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbusbus
7h 59m$91–330Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to El Tepual International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane ANF - PMC
9h 49m$113–212Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borjabus Calama
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullmanbus Santiago
34h 50m$79–111Bus via Estación Colina
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Batucobus Calama / ...
- Take the bus from Santiago to Puerto Varasbus FlixBus CL024
36h 34m$127–217
Calama to Puerto Varas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Puerto Varas is to bus and train which costs $75 - $180 and takes 32h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Puerto Varas is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $100 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Puerto Varas. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Calama and arriving at Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullman via Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 50m.
The distance between Calama and Puerto Varas is 2169 km. The road distance is 2523.3 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Puerto Varas without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 49m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Calama to Puerto Varas, including transfers.
Calama to Puerto Varas bus services, operated by Ciktur, depart from Terminal de Buses Calama station.
The best way to get from Calama to Puerto Varas is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $100 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 34h 50m.
Calama to Puerto Varas bus services, operated by Ciktur, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Puerto Varas is 2523 km. It takes approximately 27h 38m to drive from Calama to Puerto Varas.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Puerto Varas, Chile?
Sky Airline, LATAM Chile, 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 de Buses Calama to Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullman via Terminal San Borja in around 34h 50m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to El Tepual International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, Friday, Tuesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–230
Flights from Calama Airport to El Tepual International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–230
Flights from Calama Airport to Osorno via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $60–650
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to El Tepual International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to El Tepual International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Rengo
- [email protected]
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $49–70
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $55–70
- Semi Cama
- $50–65
Bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $49–70
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $55–70
- Semi Cama
- $50–65
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