There are 7 ways to get from Medellín to Calama by plane, taxi, bus, 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 Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Calama Airport
best- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane MDE - CJC
14h 55m$335–919Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Antofagasta Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane MDE - ANF
- Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
15h 15m$325–599Taxi, bus via Lima
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacnabus
- 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 7h$949–1,053Drive 4,686.3 km
- Drive from Medellín to Calamacar 4,686.3 km
2d 19h$578–835Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Antofagasta Airport, bus
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane EOH - ANF
- Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
15h 53m$521–1,662Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Calama Airport
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane EOH - CJC
16h 26m$693–1,886Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tacnabus 639
- 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$942–1,028
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Calama is to fly and bus which costs $320 - $600 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Calama is to fly which takes 14h 55m and costs $330 - $950.
The distance between Medellín and Calama is 3294 km. The road distance is 4686.3 km.
The best way to get from Medellín to Calama without a car is to taxi and bus via Lima which takes 3 days 7h and costs $950 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 14h 55m to get from Medellín to Calama, including transfers.
Calama is 1h ahead of Medellín. It is currently 2:46 PM in Medellín and 3:46 PM in Calama.
Yes, the driving distance between Medellín to Calama is 4686 km. It takes approximately 2 days 19h to drive from Medellín to Calama.
There are 80+ hotels available in Calama.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Calama, Chile?
JetSMART and LATAM Chile fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Calama Airport (CJC) twice daily.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Calama Airport via Cali, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Calama Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Calama Airport via Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Antofagasta Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Antofagasta Airport via Bogota, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Calama Airport via Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Calama Airport via Cali, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Calama Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Calama Airport via Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Antofagasta Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Antofagasta Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Calama Airport via Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Calama Airport via Quibdo, Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- [email protected]
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- 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
- Phone
- +56 2 2570 8687
- [email protected]
- Website
- busestarapaca.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- busestarapaca.cl
- Salon Cama
- $19–26
- Premium
- $20–28
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- busestarapaca.cl
- Salon Cama
- $19–26
- Premium
- $20–28
- 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
Bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
Bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Estimated price
- $763
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF, 5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit, and Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
















