There are 3 ways to get from Bolivia to Calama by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Calamabus Santa Cruz
18h 29m$62–63Drive 1,222.4 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Calamacar 1,222.4 km
18h 54m$151–218Fly, bus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane LPB - UYU
- Take the bus from Uyuní to Calamabus
11h 8m$182–270
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolivia to Calama is to bus which costs $62 - $64 and takes 18h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bolivia to Calama is to fly and bus which takes 11h 8m and costs $180 - $270.
The distance between Bolivia and Calama is 1507 km. The road distance is 1222.4 km.
The best way to get from Bolivia to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 18h 29m and costs $62 - $64.
It takes approximately 18h 29m to get from Bolivia to Calama, including transfers.
Calama is 1h ahead of Bolivia. It is currently 4:41 AM in Bolivia and 5:41 AM in Calama.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolivia to Calama is 1222 km. It takes approximately 18h 54m to drive from Bolivia to Calama.
There are 86+ hotels available in Calama.
What companies run services between Bolivia and Calama, Chile?
Jet Nort Super Class operates a bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Calama 4 times a week. Tickets cost $58 and the journey takes 18h 25m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Phone
- +591 2527 7355
- jetnort.superclass@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $58
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 72492788
- central@trans-salvador.com
- Website
- trans-salvador.com
Bus from Uyuní to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://trans-salvador.com/inicioEn.php
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