There are 3 ways to get from Bolivia to Calama by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane LPB - UYU
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Calamabus
7h 35m$190–277Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Calamabus Santa Cruz
18h 29m$39Drive 1,218.7 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Calamacar 1,218.7 km
18h 45m$151–217
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 $38 - $40 and takes 18h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bolivia to Calama is to fly and bus which takes 7h 35m and costs $190 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolivia to Calama. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz and arriving at Terminal de Buses Calama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.
The distance between Bolivia and Calama is 869 km. The road distance is 1218.7 km.
The best way to get from Bolivia to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 18h 29m and costs $38 - $40.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Bolivia to Calama, including transfers.
Bolivia to Calama bus services, operated by Jet Nort Super Class, depart from Santa Cruz station.
Bolivia to Calama bus services, operated by Jet Nort Super Class, arrive at Terminal de Buses Calama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolivia to Calama is 1219 km. It takes approximately 18h 45m to drive from Bolivia to Calama.
There are 78+ 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 $36 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
- $120–190
Bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $55–80
- 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
- $36
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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