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Santiago Airport to Calama

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16 h 55 min
1571 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Santiago Airport to Calama

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Cheapest
By car (1 571 km)
16 h 55 min
1571 km.
from $86
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Rideshare
16 h 55 min
1571 km.
from $20.49
Bus via Llaillay
24 h 35 min
1230 km.
from $55.89

Transport providers

Airlines

JetSMART

Website:
jetsmart.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$38.17–$216.28

Sky Airline

Website:
skyairline.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.53–$241.73

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.53–$254.45

Bus operators

Turbus

Phone:
+56 22 822 7500
Email:
Website:
turbus.cl/
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
20h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.98–$165.39

Pluss Chile

Phone:
+56 22 3813 550
Email:
Website:
plusschile.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
22h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.62–$59.80
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Peaje
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.36–$15.27
Bus from Peaje Las Vegas to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
21h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.35–$57.25

Ciktur

Phone:
+56 9 8880 0397
Email:
Website:
ciktur.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
20h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.90–$76.34

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama?

The cheapest way to get from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama is to bus which costs $31.52 - $70.65 and takes 22h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama?

The fastest way to get from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $31.52 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Santiago Airport (SCL) and Calama?

No, there is no direct bus from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama. However, there are services departing from Estación de Buses Aeropuerto Internacional Arturo Merino Benítez and arriving at Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile via Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 14m.

How far is it from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama?

The distance between Santiago Airport (SCL) and Calama is 1233 km. The road distance is 1572 km.

How do I travel from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama without a car?

The best way to get from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 22h 14m and costs $31.52 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama bus from?

Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama bus services, operated by Ciktur, depart from Terminal San Borja station.

Bus or fly from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama?

The best way to get from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $31.52 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $31.52 - $70.65 and takes 22h 14m.

Where does the Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama bus arrive?

Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama bus services, operated by Ciktur, arrive at Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile station.

Can I drive from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama?

Yes, the driving distance between Santiago Airport (SCL) to Calama is 1572 km. It takes approximately 16h 53m to drive from Santiago Airport (SCL) 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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