There are 5 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 Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Calamabus Salta
15h 15m$37–111Bus via Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus Salta
16h 50m$35–106Drive 763.1 km
- Drive from Cafayate to Calamacar 763.1 km
11h 58m$95–136Bus, bus to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Terminal de Tucumánbus
- Fly from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane TUC - CJC
16h 40m$267–800Bus to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Cerrillosbus
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane SLA - CJC
15h 54m$275–796
Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cafayate to Calama is to bus via Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus which costs $35 - $110 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cafayate to Calama is to drive which takes 11h 58m 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 15h 15m.
The distance between Cafayate and Calama is 858 km. The road distance is 763.1 km.
The best way to get from Cafayate to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 15h 15m and costs $35 - $120.
It takes approximately 15h 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 58m to drive from Cafayate to Calama.
There are 83+ 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 15h 15m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Calama Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Calama Airport via Ezeiza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Neuquen, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- Flecha Bus
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $22–35
- Semi Cama
- $16–24
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $22–35
- Semi Cama
- $16–24
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Cerrillos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $21–30
- Semi Cama
- $15–23
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