There are 6 ways to get from Calama to Putre by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus Calama
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Putrebus Arica-Putre / ...
11h 30m$24–46Bus via Frontera del Norte Calama
cheapest- Take the bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Putrebus Arica-Putre / ...
12h$21–31Drive 703.4 km
- Drive from Calama to Putrecar 703.4 km
12h 12m$87–126Fly from Calama Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane CJC - ARI
- Take a shuttle bus from Arica to Putre
10h 12m$153–393Bus via Quillagua
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Quillaguabus
- Take the bus from Quillagua to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Putrebus
12h 15m$31–51Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane ANF - ARI
- Take a shuttle bus from Arica to Putre
13h 37m$183–342
Calama Airport (CJC) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Putre is to bus via Frontera del Norte Calama which costs $21 - $35 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Putre is to fly and shuttle which takes 10h 12m and costs $150 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Putre. However, there are services departing from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus and arriving at Putre via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Calama and Putre is 786 km. The road distance is 703.4 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Putre without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $24 - $50.
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from Calama to Putre, including transfers.
Calama to Putre bus services, operated by Kenny Bus, depart from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus station.
Calama to Putre bus services, operated by Kenny Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Putre is 703 km. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Calama to Putre.
There are six+ hotels available in Putre.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Putre, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Putre via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–330
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- 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
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Quillagua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
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