What is the cheapest way to get from Calama to Castro?

The cheapest way to get from Calama to Castro is to bus via Ancud which costs $75 - $130 and takes 33h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calama to Castro?

The fastest way to get from Calama to Castro is to fly and bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $95 - $250.

Is there a direct bus between Calama and Castro?

No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Castro. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Calama and arriving at Terminal Municipal de Castro via Escuela militar and Terminal de Buses Interurbanos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 24m.

How far is it from Calama to Castro?

The distance between Calama and Castro is 2337 km.

How do I travel from Calama to Castro without a car?

The best way to get from Calama to Castro without a car is to bus via Ancud which takes 33h 24m and costs $75 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Calama to Castro?

It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Calama to Castro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calama to Castro bus from?

Calama to Castro bus services, operated by Ciktur, depart from Terminal de Buses Calama station.

Where does the Calama to Castro bus arrive?

Calama to Castro bus services, operated by Ciktur, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.

Where can I stay near Castro?

There are 263+ hotels available in Castro.

Calama to Castro - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Calama to Castro by plane, bus, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Calama Airport to El Tepual International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane CJC - PMC
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Municipal de Castrobus
9h 10m
$98–250
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus Calama
2. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Municipal de Castrobus Castro / ...
38h 37m
$65–145
Bus via Ancud
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borjabus
2. Take the bus from Escuela militar to Terminal de Buses Interurbanosbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Interurbanos to Terminal Municipal de Castrobus
33h 24m
$79–123
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Calama to Parguacar
2. Take the carferry from Pargua to Chacaocarferry
3. Drive from Chacao to Castrocar
30h 28m
$338–505
Fly Calama Airport to Osorno, bus
1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Osorno (ZOS)plane CJC - ZOS
2. Take the bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Cruce Cazelybus
11h 5m
$92–299
Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to El Tepual International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane ANF - PMC
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Municipal de Castrobus
11h 49m
$83–288
Bus via Puerto Montt
1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Batucobus
2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Municipal de Castrobus
38h 58m
$70–130

Calama Airport (CJC) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC) flights

18Weekly Planes

5h 57mAverage Duration

$72Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Calama to Castro.

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Distance: 2,337.5 km
Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Castro, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal Municipal de Castro via Terminal San Borja, Estación Central Dirección Los Domínicos, Escuela Militar Dirección Los Domínicos, Escuela militar, and Terminal de Buses Interurbanos in around 33h 24m.

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