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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from El Alto to Calama

Composite routes from El Alto to Calama

Cheapest
13 h 37 min
Car
980 km.
from $53

Transport providers

Airlines

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from El Alto International Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
10h 40m
Frequency:
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$240.04–$758.01

Boliviana de Aviación

Website:
boa.bo/
Plane from El Alto International Airport to Uyuni
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.75–$290.57

Bus operators

Cruz del Norte

Phone:
+56 9 82248119
Email:
Bus from Uyuní to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.95–$36.64

Trans Lujan SRL

Phone:
+56 9 5429 8224
Website:
facebook.com/TRANSLUJANSRL
Bus from El Alto - La Paz to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.80–$164.24

Kenny Bus

Phone:
+56 22 570 8687
Email:
Website:
kennybus.cl/
Bus from Iquique to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.95–$26.53

Multiservicios Tours Bus Vincent

Phone:
64919532
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057330824410
Bus from El Alto to Iquique
Ave. Duration:
18h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$32.85–$39.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from El Alto to Calama?

The cheapest way to get from El Alto to Calama is to bus via Iquique which costs $44.57 - $59.78 and takes 23h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Alto to Calama?

The fastest way to get from El Alto to Calama is to fly which takes 10h 47m and costs $326.09 - $706.52 .

Is there a direct bus between El Alto and Calama?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Alto - La Paz and arriving at Terminal de Buses Calama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h.

Is there a direct flight between El Alto and Calama?

There are no direct flights between El Alto and Calama. The fastest has 2 changes and takes 10h 12m and costs $315.22 - $706.52 .

How far is it from El Alto to Calama?

The distance between El Alto and Calama is 1164 km. The road distance is 980.9 km.

How do I travel from El Alto to Calama without a car?

The best way to get from El Alto to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 17h and costs $65.22 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from El Alto to Calama?

The bus from El Alto - La Paz to Terminal de Buses Calama takes 17h including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the El Alto to Calama bus from?

El Alto to Calama bus services, operated by Trans Lujan SRL, depart from El Alto - La Paz station.

Bus or fly from El Alto to Calama?

The best way to get from El Alto to Calama is to bus which takes 17h and costs $65.22 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $326.09 - $706.52 and takes 10h 47m.

Where does the El Alto to Calama bus arrive?

El Alto to Calama bus services, operated by Trans Lujan SRL, arrive at Terminal de Buses Calama station.

What is the time difference between El Alto and Calama?

Calama is 1h ahead of El Alto. It is currently 23:59 in El Alto and 00:59 in Calama.

Can I drive from El Alto to Calama?

Yes, the driving distance between El Alto to Calama is 981 km. It takes approximately 13h 55m to drive from El Alto to Calama.

Where can I stay near Calama?

There are 63+ hotels available in Calama. Prices start at $28.49 per night.
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