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 8m$396–1,127Bus 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$279–382Bus
- 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$309–406Drive 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 14m$474–1,354Bus 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$285–368
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 - $390 and takes 3 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Manaus to Calama is to fly which takes 13h 8m 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 $300 - $410.
It takes approximately 13h 8m 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 8m and costs $390 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $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 3:36 PM in Manaus and 4:36 PM in Calama.
What companies run services between Manaus, Brazil and Calama, Chile?
LATAM Chile and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Manaus (MAO) to Calama Airport (CJC) twice 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 Brasilia, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Manaus to Calama Airport via Sao Paulo, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Manaus to Calama Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Manaus to Antofagasta Airport via Brasilia, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Manaus to Antofagasta Airport via Sao Paulo, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Manaus to Antofagasta Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Manaus to Antofagasta Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- 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
- $85–140
- 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
- $8–35
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Porto Velho to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $167
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Porto Velho to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $167
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Porto Velho to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $167
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +56 2 2570 8687
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Tarapaca
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Quillagua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Buses Tarapaca
- Salon Cama
- $15–21
- Premium
- $17–23
Bus from Quillagua to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Buses Tarapaca
- Salon Cama
- $12–17
- Premium
- $14–19
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Buses Tarapaca
- Salon Cama
- $18–25
- Premium
- $20–27
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Buses Tarapaca
- Salon Cama
- $18–25
- Premium
- $20–27
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Quillagua to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Schedules at
- Cormar
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Estação Rodoviária de Humaitá
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Humaitá to Rodoviária de Porto Velho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 880 2006
- [email protected]
- Website
- amatur.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Humaitá to Rodoviária de Porto Velho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- amatur.com.br
Busferry from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Rodoviária de Porto Velho
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- amatur.com.br
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $27–40
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $27–40
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