There are 4 ways to get from Calama to Colchani by bus or car
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Bus, Tour via San Pedro de Atacama
best- Take the bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San Pedro de Atacamabus Calama
- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyunibus San Pedro de Atacama
5h 59m$316–322Drive 387.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Calama to Colchanicar 387.9 km
6h 3m$48–70Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario Calama to Uyunibus Calama
9h 21m$318Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Uyuníbus San Pedro
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Colchanibus San Pedro de Atacama
11h 45m$333–350
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Colchani is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Colchani is to bus and Tour via San Pedro de Atacama which takes 5h 59m and costs $315 - $325.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Colchani. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Calama and arriving at Colchani via Uyuni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Calama and Colchani is 520 km. The road distance is 387.9 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Colchani without a car is to bus and Tour via San Pedro de Atacama which takes 5h 59m and costs $315 - $325.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Calama to Colchani, including transfers.
Calama to Colchani bus services, operated by Cruz del Norte Turismo Internacional, depart from Terminal de Buses Calama station.
Calama to Colchani bus services, operated by Cruz del Norte Turismo Internacional, arrive at Uyuní station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Colchani is 388 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Calama to Colchani.
There are 53+ hotels available in Colchani.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Colchani, Potosí, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to Colchani via San Pedro de Atacama, San Pedro de Atacama, and Uyuni in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +56 55 31 6664 / 9 5047 8351
- Website
- recorrido.cl
Bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/buses-atacama-2000
Bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $285
- Website
- https://cordilleratraveller.com/en/home-cordillera-traveller-english/
Bus from Uyuni to Colchani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $285
- Website
- https://cordilleratraveller.com/en/home-cordillera-traveller-english/
- Phone
- +𝟱𝟲 𝟵 𝟲𝟲𝟱𝟭 𝟮𝟯𝟱𝟮
- Website
- FB Transricardo
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario Calama to Uyuni
Bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $45–65
- Phone
- +591 6862 2730
- info@nomadaexperiences.com
- Website
- nomadaexperience.com
Bus from Uyuni to Colchani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomadaexperience.com
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