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20 h 33 min
1412 km.
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Thirteen ways to Travel from Cusco to Calama

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Cheapest
By car (1 412 km)
20 h 33 min
1412 km.
from $77
Other
Rideshare
20 h 33 min
1412 km.
from $18.42
Bus (Bus)
23 h 37 min
1044 km.
from $70.99
Bus via Arequipa
20 h 6 min
1044 km.
from $62.09
Bus, Plane (Fly to Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport)
10 h 58 min
1043 km.
from $384.35
Train, Bus (Train)
26 h 26 min
1044 km.
from $2229.30
Bus (Bus #2)
31 h
1044 km.
from $151.54
Bus (Bus #3)
32 h 8 min
1044 km.
from $118.27
Bus via Puno
28 h 37 min
1170 km.
from $133.85
Bus (Bus)
20 h 6 min
1168 km.
from $86.09
Bus, Plane (Fly to Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport)
10 h 58 min
1170 km.
from $370.54
Train, Bus (Train)
26 h 26 min
1168 km.
from $2160.65
Bus (Bus #2)
32 h 8 min
1170 km.
from $112.08

Transport providers

Airlines

Sky Airline

Website:
skyairline.com/
Plane from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
10h 51m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.04–$369.50

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
6h 28m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$203.86–$624.33
Plane from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Andrés
Ave. Duration:
4h 49m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$165.64–$955.61

Bus operators

Pullman Bus

Phone:
+56 600 600 0018
Email:
Website:
pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.21–$33.13
Bus from Arica to Calama
Ave. Duration:
14h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.77–$92.06

Buses Norte Grande

Phone:
+56 58 222 8603
Email:
Website:
recorrido.cl/es/bus/buses-norte-grande-pasajes
Bus from Tacna to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.91

Peru Runa Travels

Phone:
+56 975 370 786
Email:
Website:
perurunatravel.com/en/
Bus from Tacna to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.91

Flores Hermanos

Phone:
+51 1 4800725
Email:
Website:
floreshnos.pe/
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$22.93–$29.31

Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza

Phone:
+51 051 602 943
Website:
facebook.com/SanMartinNobleza/
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$34.40
Bus from Puno to Tacna
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$16.56

Transportes Héroes del Pacífico

Phone:
+51 982 802 624
Email:
Website:
heroesdelpacifico.com/
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.72

Frontera del Norte

Phone:
+56 9 7525 8175
Website:
facebook.com/FronteradelNorte1/
Bus from Arica to Frontera
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.39–$25.48

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:
$76.45–$165.64

Pluss Chile

Phone:
+56 22 3813 550
Email:
Website:
plusschile.cl/
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.92–$19.11
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.85–$29.31

Kenny Bus

Phone:
+56 22 570 8687
Email:
Website:
kennybus.cl/
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.66–$30.58

Ciktur

Phone:
+56 9 8880 0397
Email:
Website:
ciktur.cl/
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.81–$31.85

Real Inka

Phone:
+51993063390
Email:
Website:
realinkacar.com/
Bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Puno
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$34.40–$216.60

Norte Azul

Phone:
+56 57 2 578086
Email:
Website:
norteazul.cl/
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily

Andoriña Tours

Phone:
+51 993 585 217
Bus from Cusco to Arequipa
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.00

Kanoo Tours

Phone:
+591 7300 7103
Email:
Website:
kanootours.com/
Bus from Cusco to La
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.27

Hallpa

Email:
Website:
hallpa.pe/
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$18.87

Transporte Moquegua Turismo

Phone:
+51 953 954 708
Email:
Website:
transportesmoquegua.com.pe/new/
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$22.00

Train operators

PeruRail

Phone:
+51 1625 4848
Email:
Website:
perurail.com/es/
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Puno
Ave. Duration:
10h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$280.31–$4,586.93

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Calama is to bus which costs $43.48 - $54.35 and takes 23h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cusco to Calama is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $173.91 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Cusco and Calama?

No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Calama. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Frontera del Norte Calama via Arequipa, Tacna and Arica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 6m.

How far is it from Cusco to Calama?

The distance between Cusco and Calama is 1058 km. The road distance is 1407.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cusco to Calama without a car is to bus via Arequipa which takes 20h 6m and costs $53.26 - $70.65 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Cusco to Calama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cusco to Calama bus from?

Cusco to Calama bus services, operated by Andoriña Tours, depart from Cusco station.

Bus or fly from Cusco to Calama?

The best way to get from Cusco to Calama is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $173.91 - $445.65 . Alternatively, you can bus via Arequipa, which costs $53.26 - $70.65 and takes 20h 6m.

Where does the Cusco to Calama bus arrive?

Cusco to Calama bus services, operated by Andoriña Tours, arrive at Arequipa station.

What is the time difference between Cusco and Calama?

Calama is 2h ahead of Cusco. It is currently 12:42 in Cusco and 14:42 in Calama.

Can I drive from Cusco to Calama?

Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Calama is 1407 km. It takes approximately 19h 52m to drive from Cusco 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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