There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Calama by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Brisbane Airport to Calama Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Calama Airport (CJC)BNE - CJC
21h 40m$517–1,633Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Calama Airport
cheapest- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Calama Airport (CJC)OOL - CJC
23h 30m$506–1,618Fly Brisbane Airport to Antofagasta Airport, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)BNE - ANF
- Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
25h 12m$639–1,963Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to Calama Airport
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Calama Airport (CJC)WTB - CJC
41h 9m$1,008–2,991Fly Brisbane Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)BNE - IQQ
- Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almonte
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
27h 23m$933–2,745
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Calama is to fly which costs $500 - $1,700 and takes 21h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Calama is to fly which takes 21h 40m and costs $500 - $1,700.
The distance between Brisbane and Calama is 12883 km.
It takes approximately 21h 40m to get from Brisbane to Calama, including transfers.
Calama is 13h behind Brisbane. It is currently 4:14 PM in Brisbane and 3:14 AM in Calama.
There are 84+ hotels available in Calama.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Calama, Chile?
Qantas, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Calama Airport (CJC) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Calama Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Calama Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Calama Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Calama Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Calama Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Calama Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Calama Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Calama Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Calama Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Calama Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Train operators
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus operators
- Phone
- +56 (53) 262 7651 / (55) 221 5347 / 9 7436 7221
- atencioncliente@cormarbus.cl
- Website
- cormarbus.cl
Bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $20–29
- Advantage
- $20–30
- Flexible
- $18–29
Bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- pica.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- ayuda@pasajebus.com
- Website
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $16–20
- Salón Cama
- $19–23
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