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How to get fromCusco to Calama Airport (CJC)by plane, helicopter, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cusco to Calama Airport (CJC) by plane, helicopter, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Calama Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane CUZ - CJC
    6h 28m
    $190–450

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus bus
    28h 49m
    $66–117

  3. Fly to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter, shuttle

    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane CUZ - ANF
    2. Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airportshuttle bus
    7h 26m
    $9,147–9,364

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Quillaguabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Quillagua to Terminal Rodoviario Calamabus bus
    20h 12m

  5. Drive 1,443.8 km

    1. Drive from Cusco to Calama Airport (CJC)car car 1,443.8 km
    21h
    $217–314

  6. Bus, train via Tocopilla

    1. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Tocopillabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Agencia Camus - Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Calamabus bus
    20h 21m

  7. Bus via Arequipa

    1. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Rodoviario Calamabus bus
    21h 20m

  8. Bus, train via Puno

    1. Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Punobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Frontera del Norte Calamabus bus
    32h 24m
    $245–1,179

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,046.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Calama Airport (CJC), Chile?

LATAM Chile and JetSMART fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Calama Airport (CJC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco to Terminal Rodoviario Calama via Arequipa, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 21h 20m.

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