HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Potosi to Calama

by Train, Rideshare, Route or Car

Potosi
+0
Calama
Transport search to Calama
Potosi
+0
Calama
Building a composite car route
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
11 h 58 min
629 km.
from $34
Composite Route Car Only
Schedule

Potosi, Bolivia → Calama, Chile

All
27 Mar 2026
March 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
23
24
25
26
27
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
April 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
May 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
All days
28 Mar, Sat
29 Mar, Sun
30 Mar, Mon
31 Mar, Tue
01 Apr, Wed

Five ways to Travel from Potosi to Calama

Composite routes from Potosi to Calama

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Bus operators

Trans Salvador

Phone:
+56 58 222 8547
Website:
trans-salvador.com/inicio.php
Bus from Uyuni Bus Station to Calama
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.21–$41.69

Cruz del Norte

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

Trans Caminante SRL

Phone:
+591 71162386
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057739356674
Bus from Potosi Bus Station to Uyuni
Ave. Duration:
3h 56m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.60

Expreso 11 de Julio

Phone:
+591 62459036
Website:
facebook.com/exp.11de.julio/?locale=es_LA
Bus from Potosi Bus Station to Uyuni
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.58–$10.74

Airlines

Boliviana de Aviación

Website:
boa.bo/
Plane from Alcantari Airport to Uyuni
Ave. Duration:
11h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$164.24–$341.11

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Potosí to Calama is to bus via Calama Bus Station which costs $27.17 - $46.74 and takes 15h.

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

The fastest way to get from Potosí to Calama is to drive which takes 11h 16m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Potosí and Calama?

No, there is no direct bus from Potosí station to Calama. However, there are services departing from Potosi Bus Station and arriving at Terminal de Buses Calama via Uyuní. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.

How far is it from Potosí to Calama?

The distance between Potosí and Calama is 614 km. The road distance is 609.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Potosí to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 14h 11m and costs $26.09 - $42.39 .

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

It takes approximately 14h 11m to get from Potosí to Calama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potosí to Calama bus from?

Potosí to Calama bus services, operated by Expreso 11 de Julio, depart from Potosi Bus Station.

Where does the Potosí to Calama bus arrive?

Potosí to Calama bus services, operated by Expreso 11 de Julio, arrive at Uyuni Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Potosí and Calama?

Calama is 1h ahead of Potosí. It is currently 18:16 in Potosí and 19:16 in Calama.

Can I drive from Potosí to Calama?

Yes, the driving distance between Potosí to Calama is 610 km. It takes approximately 11h 16m to drive from Potosí to Calama.

Where can I stay near Calama?

There are 63+ hotels available in Calama. Prices start at $28.49 per night.
+0