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How to get fromCalama to Rancaguaby plane, tram, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Calama to Rancagua by plane, tram, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Calama Airport, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane CJC - SCL
    2. Take the tram from Estación Central to Estación Rancaguatram tram
    5h 59m
    $43–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus bus Calama
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal O'Higginsbus bus Santiago
    22h 58m
    $37–109

  3. Drive  1,596.9 km

    1. Drive from Calama to Rancaguacar car 1,596.9 km
    18h 30m
    $197–285

  4. Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus bus
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane ANF - SCL
    3. Take the tram from Estación Central to Estación Rancaguatram tram
    8h 46m
    $57–238

  5. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borjabus bus Calama
    2. Take the tram from Estación Central to Estación Rancaguatram tram Mtr
    23h 19m
    $49–67

  6. Bus via Estación Colina

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Batucobus bus Calama / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal O'Higginsbus bus Santiago
    23h 26m
    $38–95

Calama to Rancagua by bus, foot, and tram

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration23h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,330.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Rancagua, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal O'Higgins via Terminal Alameda - Turbus and Terminal Sur de Santiago in around 22h 58m.

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