There are 5 ways to get from Calama to Cafayate by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Saltabus Antofagasta
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus
17h 5m$54,714–158,464Drive 762.4 km
- Drive from Calama to Cafayatecar 762.4 km
11h 57m$143,347–207,056Fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane CJC - SLA
- Take the bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus
15h 25m$417,526–1,269,526Bus via Calama
- Take the bus from Calama to Terminal de Saltabus Calama
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus
18h$58,403–164,946Fly to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)plane CJC - TUC
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayatebus
16h 26m$360,426–1,024,426
Calama Airport (CJC) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Cafayate is to bus which costs $50000 - $160000 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Cafayate is to drive which takes 11h 57m and costs $140000 - $210000.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Cafayate. However, there are services departing from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus and arriving at Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate via Terminal de Salta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
The distance between Calama and Cafayate is 800 km. The road distance is 762.4 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Cafayate without a car is to bus which takes 17h 5m and costs $50000 - $160000.
It takes approximately 17h 5m to get from Calama to Cafayate, including transfers.
Calama to Cafayate bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus station.
Calama to Cafayate bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal de Salta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Cafayate is 762 km. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Calama to Cafayate.
There are 222+ hotels available in Cafayate.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Cafayate, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate via Terminal de Salta in around 17h 5m.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Santiago, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300,000–1,200,000
Flights from Calama Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Santiago, Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300,000–1,200,000
Flights from Calama Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Santiago, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310,000–1,200,000
Flights from Calama Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Santiago, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360,000–1,200,000
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40,000–111,465
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $40,000–60,000
Bus from Calama to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $44,000–117,946
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $44,000–60,000
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