What is the cheapest way to get from Peru to Calama?

The cheapest way to get from Peru to Calama is to bus and train via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte which costs $55 - $80 and takes 34h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Peru to Calama?

The fastest way to get from Peru to Calama is to fly and bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $250 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Peru and Calama?

No, there is no direct bus from Peru to Calama. However, there are services departing from Municipalidad Del Rímac and arriving at Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus via Lima 28 de Julio, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 13m.

How far is it from Peru to Calama?

The distance between Peru and Calama is 2344 km. The road distance is 1819.9 km.

How do I travel from Peru to Calama without a car?

The best way to get from Peru to Calama without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 2m and costs $55 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Peru to Calama?

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Peru to Calama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peru to Calama bus from?

Peru to Calama bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Lima 28 de Julio station.

Bus or fly from Peru to Calama?

The best way to get from Peru to Calama is to fly which takes 9h 45m and costs $180 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 34h 13m.

Where does the Peru to Calama bus arrive?

Peru to Calama bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Tacna station.

What is the time difference between Peru and Calama?

Calama is 2h ahead of Peru. It is currently 1:54 AM in Peru and 3:54 AM in Calama.

Can I drive from Peru to Calama?

Yes, the driving distance between Peru to Calama is 1820 km. It takes approximately 26h 17m to drive from Peru to Calama.

Where can I stay near Calama?

There are 90+ hotels available in Calama.

Peru to Calama - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Peru to Calama by plane, bus, train, 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 Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane CIX - ANF
2. Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
8h 50m
$254–808
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacnabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
34h 13m
$50–120
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacnabus
2. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Tocopillabus
4. Take the bus from Agencia Camus - Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Calamabus
33h 2m
$57–95
Drive 1,819.9 km
1. Drive from Lima to Calamacar 1,819.9 km
26h 17m
$274–396
Fly Jorge Chávez International Airport to Calama Airport
1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane LIM - CJC
9h 45m
$184–414
Fly Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Calama Airport
1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane CUZ - CJC
9h 34m
$198–468
Fly Jorge Chávez International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, bus
1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane LIM - ANF
2. Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
9h 9m
$202–489
Bus via Quillagua
1. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacnabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Quillaguabus
4. Take the bus from Quillagua to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Busbus
34h 28m
$57–122
Bus, train via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tacnabus
2. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Tocopillabus
4. Take the bus from Agencia Camus - Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Calamabus
34h 28m
$56–77
Bus via Oltursa Lima Terminal
1. Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to Tacna Bus Stationbus 639
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
38h 38m
$66–164

Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) flights

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7h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,344.4 km
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Peru and Calama, Chile?

LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and Sky Airline fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Calama Airport (CJC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Municipalidad Del Rímac to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus via Lima 28 de Julio, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 34h 13m.

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