There are 6 ways to get from Manaus to Calama by plane, bus, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Calama Airport
best- Fly from Manaus (MAO) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane MAO - CJC
13h 29m$396–1,128Bus via Humaitá
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Estação Rodoviária de Humaitábus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Humaitá to Rodoviária de Porto Velhobus
- Take the bus from Porto Velho to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
3d 10h$275–393Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Porto Velho, RO - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Porto Velho to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Quillaguabus
- Take the bus from Quillagua to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Busbus
2d 22h$316–407Drive 8,062.5 km
- Drive from Manaus to Calamacar 8,062.5 km
5d 2h$995–1,436Fly to Antofagasta Airport, bus
- Fly from Manaus (MAO) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane MAO - ANF
- Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
16h 49m$464–1,356Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Rodoviária de Porto Velhobusferry
- Take the bus from Porto Velho to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
3d 12h$285–376
Manaus (MAO) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manaus to Calama is to bus via Humaitá which costs $270 - $400 and takes 3 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Manaus to Calama is to fly which takes 13h 29m and costs $390 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Manaus to Calama. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus and arriving at Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus via Porto Velho, Cusco Bus Station, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica and Quillagua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Manaus and Calama is 2383 km. The road distance is 8062.5 km.
The best way to get from Manaus to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 22h and costs $310 - $410.
It takes approximately 13h 29m to get from Manaus to Calama, including transfers.
Manaus to Calama bus services, operated by Serra Azul, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus station.
The best way to get from Manaus to Calama is to fly which takes 13h 29m and costs $390 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $410 and takes 2 days 22h.
Manaus to Calama bus services, operated by Serra Azul, arrive at Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station.
Calama is 1h ahead of Manaus. It is currently 6:37 AM in Manaus and 7:37 AM in Calama.
What companies run services between Manaus, Brazil and Calama, Chile?
LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Manaus (MAO) to Calama Airport (CJC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus via Porto Velho, Cusco, Cusco Bus Station, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, and Quillagua in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Manaus to Calama Airport via Sao Paulo, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Manaus to Calama Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Manaus to Calama Airport via Brasilia, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Manaus to Calama Airport via Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Manaus to Antofagasta Airport via Sao Paulo, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Manaus to Antofagasta Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Manaus to Antofagasta Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Manaus to Antofagasta Airport via Brasilia, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Phone
- +55 15 3292-1529
- [email protected]
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Humaitá to Rodoviária de Porto Velho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Manaus to Calama is 8063 km. It takes approximately 5 days 2h to drive from Manaus to Calama.
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