There are 8 ways to get from Temuco to Calama by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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 La Araucanía International Airport
best- Fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane ZCO - CJC
7h 1m$110–202Bus via Estación Colina
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal San Borjabus Temuco
- Take the bus from Batuco to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChilebus Calama / ...
31h 44m$54–144Bus
- Take the bus from Rodoviario Lautaro to Terminal San Borjabus Pucón
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Calamabus Santiago
31h 10m$84–121Drive 2,186.2 km
- Drive from Temuco to Calamacar 2,186.2 km
24h 13m$270–390Bus, bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángelesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal Collaobus
- Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane CCP - CJC
9h 16m$126–561Bus, bus to Pichoy Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Lancobus
- Take the bus from Lanco to Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoybus
- Fly from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane ZAL - CJC
9h 17mBus, train
- Take the bus from Temuco to Terminal María Teresabus
- Take the train from Chillán to Estacion Central Alamedatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Calamabus
31h 37m$79–136Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - JAC to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus Pucón / ...
- Take the bus from Santiago to Calamabus FlixBus CL072 / ...
31h 49m$173–284
Temuco to Calama by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Temuco to Calama is to bus via Estación Colina which costs $50 - $150 and takes 31h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Temuco to Calama is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $110 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Temuco to Calama. However, there are services departing from Temuco and arriving at Terminal de Buses Calama via Rodoviario Lautaro and Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 10m.
The distance between Temuco and Calama is 1892 km. The road distance is 2186.2 km.
The best way to get from Temuco to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 31h 10m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Temuco to Calama, including transfers.
Temuco to Calama bus services, operated by Jac, depart from Terminal Balmaceda - JAC station.
The best way to get from Temuco to Calama is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $110 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 31h 10m.
Temuco to Calama bus services, operated by Jac, arrive at Terminal Alameda - Turbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Temuco to Calama is 2186 km. It takes approximately 24h 13m to drive from Temuco to Calama.
What companies run services between Temuco, Chile and Calama, Chile?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Calama Airport (CJC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Temuco to Terminal de Buses Calama via Rodoviario Lautaro and Terminal San Borja in around 31h 10m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Calama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Calama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Calama Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–180
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–180
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Chillán to Estacion Central Alameda
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Rodoviario Lautaro to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $29–40
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $13–35
Bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $11–35
- [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
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
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $11–16
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal Collao
- Semi Cama
- $9–14
- Cama
- $9–13
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Lanco
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $9–13
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal San Borja
- Semi Cama
- $20–29
- Cama
- $30–45
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesbiobio.cl
Bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- busesbiobio.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 7136 3404 / 9 6116 1150
- [email protected]
- Website
- busestjm.cl
Bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- busestjm.cl
- Phone
- 56 2 3277 9759
- [email protected]
- Website
- narbus.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Lanco
- Phone
- +56 65 243 6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- webcds.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Lanco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.webcds.cl/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Lanco to Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.cl
Bus from Temuco to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Santiago to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- [email protected]
- Website
- jac.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - JAC to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- jac.cl
- Semi Cama
- $23–30
- Cama
- $26–35
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