There are 8 ways to get from Medellín to Caldera 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 Chamonate Airport
best- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane MDE - CPO
14h 17m$368–1,202Fly 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 Chañaralbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Chañaral Pullman Bus to Terminal Calderabus
19h 10m$339–639Taxi, bus via Arequipa
- 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 Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa 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 Calderabus
3d 11h$983–1,088Drive 5,245.9 km
- Drive from Medellín to Calderacar 5,245.9 km
3d 2h$647–935Taxi to Pereira, fly to Chamonate Airport
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Pereirataxi
- Fly from Pereira (PEI) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane PEI - CPO
19h 23m$577–1,307Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Chamonate Airport
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane EOH - CPO
17h 48m$800–2,500Bus to El Dorado International Airport, fly to Chamonate Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal Salitrebus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane BOG - CPO
22h 39m$388–1,138Taxi, bus
- 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 Calderabus
3d 16h$974–1,060
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Caldera is to fly and bus which costs $330 - $650 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Caldera is to fly which takes 14h 17m and costs $360 - $1,200.
The distance between Medellín and Caldera is 3798 km. The road distance is 5245.9 km.
The best way to get from Medellín to Caldera without a car is to taxi and bus via Arequipa which takes 3 days 11h and costs $950 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 14h 17m to get from Medellín to Caldera, including transfers.
Caldera is 1h ahead of Medellín. It is currently 7:40 AM in Medellín and 8:40 AM in Caldera.
Yes, the driving distance between Medellín to Caldera is 5246 km. It takes approximately 3 days 2h to drive from Medellín to Caldera.
There are 69+ hotels available in Caldera.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?
LATAM Chile, AeroRepública, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Chamonate Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Chamonate Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Pereira to Chamonate Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Chamonate Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Chamonate Airport via Quibdo, El Dorado International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Chamonate Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
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 El Dorado International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- jetsmart.com
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 El Dorado International Airport, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Pereira to Chamonate Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Chamonate Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
- 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
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacnainternacional.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- 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
- +51 953 954 708
- [email protected]
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- redbus.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
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $47–50
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $47–50
Bus from Terminal Chañaral Pullman Bus to Terminal Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $10–35
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $47–50
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $47–50
Bus from Antofagasta to Chañaral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Estimated price
- $208–760
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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