The average bus between Coquimbo and Calama takes 15h 33m and the fastest bus takes 15h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Coquimbo to Calama. 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 every 4 hours between Coquimbo and Calama. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Coquimbo is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Calama at 1:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Coquimbo to Calama. However, there are services departing from Coquimbo station and arriving at Calama station via Terminal de Buses Calama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
Coquimbo to Calama bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, depart from Terminal de buses La Serena station.
Coquimbo to Calama bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, arrive at Terminal de Buses Calama station.
Book your Coquimbo to Calama bus tickets online with Pluss Chile, Ciktur and 2 other operators.
The distance between Coquimbo and Calama is 867.6 km. The road distance is 1,085 km.
Cormar operates a bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Calama every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 14h 4m. Three other operators also service this route.