There are 8 ways to get from Calama to Uruguay by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Calama Airport
best- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane CJC - MVD
8h 32m$168–469Bus via Av Agraciada Y Larrobla
cheapest- Take the bus from Calama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cubabus
44h 45m$106–267Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Calama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
39h 4m$165–354Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Famaillábus
- Take the train from Cevil Pozo to Retirotrain
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
2d 6h$142–370Drive 2,272.9 km
- Drive from Calama to Montevideocar 2,272.9 km
29h 28m$393–568Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane ANF - MVD
11h 26m$188–648Bus
- Take the bus from Calama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
40h 11m$151–326Bus, car ferry via Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
41h 17m$173–356
Calama to Uruguay by bus, car ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Uruguay is to bus via Av Agraciada Y Larrobla which costs $100 - $270 and takes 44h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Uruguay is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $160 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Uruguay. However, there are services departing from Calama and arriving at Yaguaron via Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy, Perette Carlos H. Y Antartida Argentina Av., Puerto Madero and Tres Cruces. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 11m.
The distance between Calama and Uruguay is 1878 km. The road distance is 2272.9 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Uruguay without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 39h 4m and costs $160 - $360.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Calama to Uruguay, including transfers.
Calama to Uruguay bus services, operated by Andesmar, depart from Calama station.
The best way to get from Calama to Uruguay is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $160 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $330 and takes 40h 11m.
Calama to Uruguay bus services, operated by Andesmar, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Uruguay is 2273 km. It takes approximately 29h 28m to drive from Calama to Uruguay.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Uruguay?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calama to Yaguaron via Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Perette Carlos H. Y Antartida Argentina Av., 826 Madero Eduardo Av., Puerto Madero, Terminal Tres Cruces, and Tres Cruces in around 40h 11m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Calama Airport to Carrasco International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Carrasco International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Cevil Pozo to Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–86
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $6–9
- Primera
- $28–60
- Pullman
- $30–75
- Primera (First)
- $25
- Camarote (Cabin)
- $86
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Calama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–72
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $29–45
- Semi bed
- $24–35
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Famaillá
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $16–24
- Semi bed
- $13–19
Bus from Calama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–72
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $29–45
- Semi bed
- $24–35
Bus from Calama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–72
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $29–45
- Semi bed
- $24–35
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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