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How to get fromTupiza to Calamaby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tupiza to Calama by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tupiza to Uyunibus bus Uyuni
    2. Take the bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Calamabus bus Uyuni
    10h 29m
    $59–84

  2. Bus via Terminal Rodoviario Calama

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tupiza to Uyunibus bus Uyuni
    2. Take the bus from Uyuni to Terminal Rodoviario Calamabus bus Calama
    12h 21m
    $33–37

  3. Train, bus via Uyuni

    1. Take the train from Tupiza to Uyunítrain train Expreso del Sur
    2. Take the bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Calamabus bus Uyuni
    13h 31m
    $57–84

  4. Drive 539.2 km

    1. Drive from Tupiza to Calamacar car 539.2 km
    9h 41m
    $67–96

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tupiza to Uyunítrain train Expreso del Sur
    2. Take the bus from Uyuní to Terminal de Buses Calamabus bus Uyuni
    17h 56m
    $57–84

Tupiza to Calama by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration13h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 602.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Tupiza, Bolivia and Calama, Chile?

You can take a bus from Tupiza to Terminal de Buses Calama via Uyuni and Uyuni in around 10h 29m.

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