The average bus between Calama and Coquimbo takes 15h 6m and the fastest bus takes 14h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Calama to Coquimbo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Calama and Coquimbo. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calama is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Coquimbo at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Coquimbo. However, there are services departing from Calama station and arriving at Coquimbo station via Terminal de buses La Serena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
Calama to Coquimbo bus services, operated by Ciktur, depart from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile station.
Calama to Coquimbo bus services, operated by Ciktur, arrive at Terminal de buses La Serena station.
The distance between Calama and Coquimbo is 867.6 km. The road distance is 1,079 km.
Ciktur operates a bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Terminal de buses La Serena twice daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 13h 50m.