There are 5 ways to get from Calama to Copiapó by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Copiapó - TurbusCalama
10h 35m$18–80Drive 696.4 km
- Drive from Calama to Copiapó696.4 km
9h 10m$86–124Fly from Calama Airport, bus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)CJC - CPO
- Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Casther
6h 46m$85–311Bus via Chañaral
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Chañaral
- Take the bus from Chañaral to Terrapuerto AtacamaArica
11h 3m$32–54Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)ANF - CPO
- Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Casther
9h 42m$97–342
Calama to Copiapó by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Copiapó is to bus which costs $18 - $80 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Copiapó is to fly and bus which takes 6h 46m and costs $85 - $320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus and arriving at Terminal Copiapó - Turbus. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Calama and Copiapó is 719 km. The road distance is 696.4 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Copiapó without a car is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs $18 - $80.
The bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus takes 10h 35m including transfers and departs hourly.
Calama to Copiapó bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus station.
Calama to Copiapó bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal Copiapó - Turbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Copiapó is 696 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Calama to Copiapó.
Book your Calama to Copiapó bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Copiapó, Chile?
Turbus operates a bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus 4 times a day. Tickets cost $21–80 and the journey takes 10h 35m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Calama Airport to Chamonate Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Calama Airport to Chamonate Airport via Concepcion, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chamonate Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chamonate Airport via Concepcion, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–80
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $21–30
- Cama
- $30–45
- Premium
- $65–80
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Semi Cama
- $18–26
- Cama
- $30–45
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–40
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Road
- $20–45
- Phone
- +56 52 221 8889
- contacto@casther.cl
- Website
- casther.cl
Bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Casther
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://casther.cl/
- Phone
- +56 (53) 262 7651 / (55) 221 5347 / 9 7436 7221
- atencioncliente@cormarbus.cl
- Website
- cormarbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Chañaral
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
Bus from Chañaral to Terrapuerto Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $14–17
- Salón Cama
- $15–19
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