There are 7 ways to get from Cafayate to Calama by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to CalamaSalta
16h 15m$38–89Drive 763 km
- Drive from Cafayate to Calama763 km
11h 52m$95–136Bus to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to La Merced
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Calama Airport (CJC)SLA - CJC
14h 20m$215–499Bus via El Carril
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to El Carril
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to CalamaSalta
16h 47m$38–86Bus via Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman BusSalta
16h 50m$40–104Bus, bus to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Perico
- Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Calama Airport (CJC)JUJ - CJC
17h 27m$252–903Bus, bus to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Valle
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Terminal de Tucumán
- Fly from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) to Calama Airport (CJC)TUC - CJC
16h 12m$202–596
Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cafayate to Calama is to bus which costs $35 - $90 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cafayate to Calama is to drive which takes 11h 52m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cafayate to Calama. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate and arriving at Calama via Terminal de Salta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
The distance between Cafayate and Calama is 857 km. The road distance is 763 km.
The best way to get from Cafayate to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 16h 15m and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 16h 15m to get from Cafayate to Calama, including transfers.
Cafayate to Calama bus services, operated by Flecha Bus, depart from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate station.
Cafayate to Calama bus services, operated by Flecha Bus, arrive at Terminal de Salta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cafayate to Calama is 763 km. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from Cafayate to Calama.
There are 79+ hotels available in Calama.
What companies run services between Cafayate, Argentina and Calama, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Calama via Terminal de Salta in around 16h 15m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Calama Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Calama Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Calama Airport via Ezeiza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Cama
- $11–15
- Cama
- $16–24
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to La Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Cama
- $10–14
- Cama
- $15–23
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to El Carril
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Cama
- $10–13
- Cama
- $15–22
- Phone
- +54 386 842 1002
- elindio@infoaire.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to La Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to El Carril
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–62
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $35–55
- Semi bed
- $28–40
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Perico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $5–7
- Semi bed
- $4–6
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–47
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–40
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–77
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–40
Bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Valle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Tafí del Valle to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
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