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How to get fromCali to Calamaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cali to Calama by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Calama Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cali (CLO) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane CLO - CJC
    13h 19m
    $338–1,020

  2. Fly to Antofagasta Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cali (CLO) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane CLO - ANF
    2. Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus bus
    12h 17m
    $197–749

  3. Bus via Tacna

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tacnabus bus 639
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus bus
    3d 6h
    $206–312

  4. Drive  4,277.4 km

    1. Drive from Cali to Calamacar car 4,277.4 km
    2d 16h
    $528–762

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Calamabus bus
    4d 4h
    $266–471

Cali (CLO) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration14h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$321Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,032.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 19m

What companies run services between Cali, Colombia and Calama, Chile?

JetSMART and LATAM Chile fly from Cali (CLO) to Calama Airport (CJC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus via Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 3d 6h.

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