There are 8 ways to get from Puerto Montt to Calama by plane, 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 from El Tepual International Airport
best- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane PMC - CJC
6h 54m$100–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Santiago / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Balmaceda Turbusbus Santiago Alameda / ...
34h 50m$54–168Bus via Puerto Varas
- Take the bus from Puerto Varas to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus Santiago-Puerto Montt
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Balmaceda Turbusbus Santiago Alameda / ...
34h 47m$58–128Drive 2,537.7 km
- Drive from Puerto Montt to Calamacar 2,537.7 km
27h 39m$313–452Bus to Osorno, fly
- Take the bus from Clinica Puerto Montt to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane ZOS - CJC
8h 22m$162–220Bus via Estación Colina
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal San Borjabus Puerto Montt
- Take the bus from Batuco to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChilebus Calama / ...
36h 24m$70–115Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus Puerto Montt
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Balmaceda Turbusbus Santiago Alameda / ...
36h 25m$55–246Bus #3
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Colónbus Castro / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Calamabus Santiago
37h 24m$69–134
Puerto Montt to Calama by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Montt to Calama is to bus via Puerto Varas which costs $55 - $130 and takes 34h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Montt to Calama is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $100 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Montt to Calama. However, there are services departing from Avenida Presidente Salvador Allende / Avenida Presidente Ibañez and arriving at Terminal Balmaceda Turbus via Puerto Varas and Terminal Alameda - Turbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 47m.
The distance between Puerto Montt and Calama is 2164 km. The road distance is 2537.7 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Montt to Calama without a car is to bus via Puerto Varas which takes 34h 47m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Puerto Montt to Calama, including transfers.
Puerto Montt to Calama bus services, operated by Via Lago Sur, depart from Puerto Varas station.
The best way to get from Puerto Montt to Calama is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $100 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Puerto Varas, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 34h 47m.
Puerto Montt to Calama bus services, operated by Via Lago Sur, arrive at Terminal Alameda - Turbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Montt to Calama is 2538 km. It takes approximately 27h 39m to drive from Puerto Montt to Calama.
What companies run services between Puerto Montt, Chile and Calama, Chile?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Calama Airport (CJC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avenida Presidente Salvador Allende / Avenida Presidente Ibañez to Terminal Balmaceda Turbus via Puerto Varas and Terminal Alameda - Turbus in around 34h 47m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–210
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Balmaceda, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–210
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–200
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–270
Flights from Osorno to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–270
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
- Phone
- +56 99 144 4725
- [email protected]
- Website
- lagosur.cl
Bus from Puerto Varas to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- lagosur.cl
- Book at
- lagosur.cl
- Salon Cama
- $35
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- lagosur.cl
- Book at
- lagosur.cl
- Salon Cama
- $35
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Balmaceda Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $35–55
- Cama
- $65–90
- Premium
- $70–85
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Balmaceda Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $35–55
- Cama
- $65–90
- Premium
- $70–85
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $27–40
- Cama
- $40–60
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Balmaceda Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $35–55
- Cama
- $65–90
- Premium
- $70–85
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- [email protected]
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Clinica Puerto Montt to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Clinica Puerto Montt to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $2–10
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $25–35
- Phone
- +56 65 263 2594 / 65 635600
- [email protected]
- Website
- queilenbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/queilen-bus
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/queilen-bus
- Phone
- +56 97 580 5380
- [email protected]
- Website
- buses-fierro.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- buses-fierro.cl
- Phone
- +56 65 227 8249
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–47
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $43–47
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–47
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $43–47
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Schedules at
- andesmarchile.cl
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $55–80
- Semi bed
- $45–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- busnortechile.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–31
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/bus-norte
- Cama
- $29–31
- Phone
- +56 22 748 6521
- [email protected]
- Website
- tepualvip.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Book at
- tepualvip.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Book at
- tepualvip.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Batuco to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–56
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $50–56
- Phone
- +56 65 225 3133
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–160
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- [email protected]
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52–75
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $60–75
- Semi Cama
- $55–70
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 How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London, 10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia, and Flying into Beijing? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Book your Puerto Montt to Calama bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 80+ hotels available in Calama.