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How to get fromCalama to Tucumánby bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Calama to Tucumán by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Saltabus bus Antofagasta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Tucumánbus bus
    17h 26m
    $66,770–182,725

  2. Drive 908.4 km

    1. Drive from Calama to San Miguel de Tucumáncar car 908.4 km
    11h 30m
    $166,963–241,169

  3. Fly Calama Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)plane plane CJC - TUC
    11h 18m
    $319,225–1,030,425

  4. Bus via San José de Metán

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Metánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Metán to Terminal de Tucumánbus bus
    17h 50m
    $74,770–193,725

  5. Bus via Salta

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Saltabus bus Antofagasta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Tucumánbus bus
    17h 56m
    $71,770–187,725

  6. Bus via Calama

    1. Take the bus from Calama to Terminal de Saltabus bus Calama
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Tucumánbus bus
    19h 6m
    $78,600–174,454

  7. Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus bus
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)plane plane ANF - TUC
    14h 2m
    $394,538–1,275,040

  8. Fly Calama Airport to Vicecomodoro Ángel De La Paz Aragonés Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Vicecomodoro Ángel De La Paz Aragonés Airport (SDE)plane plane CJC - SDE
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero to Terminal de Tucumánbus bus
    14h 59m
    $395,925–1,308,425

  9. Fly Calama Airport to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC)plane plane CJC - CTC
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Catamarca to Aguilaresbus bus
    14h 47m
    $318,425–1,009,425

Calama Airport (CJC) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration11h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$296,082Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 916.2 km
  • Duration: 17h 26m

What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Tucumán, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to San Miguel de Tucumán via Terminal de Salta and Terminal de Tucumán in around 17h 26m. Alternatively, LATAM Chile, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and two other airlines fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) once daily.

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