There are 9 ways to get from Calama to Ecuador by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Calama Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CJC - GYE
10h 40m$269–832Bus via Lima
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
2d 7h$121–233Drive 3,269.6 km
- Drive from Calama to Guayaquilcar 3,269.6 km
46h 51m$404–583Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane ANF - GYE
13h 27m$299–761Fly Calama Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CJC - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
13h 13m$281–841Fly Calama Airport to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Tumbes (TBP)plane CJC - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus
14h 42m$281–836Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Tumbes, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Tumbes (TBP)plane ANF - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus
15h 44m$281–965Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane ANF - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
12h 3m$261–820Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus 645
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Duránbus
- Take the bus from Durán to Guayaquilbus
2d 16h$165–233
Calama Airport (CJC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Ecuador is to bus which costs $160 - $240 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Ecuador is to fly which takes 10h 40m and costs $260 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Ecuador. However, there are services departing from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus and arriving at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil via Terminal Internacional, Tacna and Lima Javier Prado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Calama and Ecuador is 2568 km. The road distance is 3269.6 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Ecuador without a car is to bus via Lima which takes 2 days 7h and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Calama to Ecuador, including transfers.
Calama to Ecuador bus services, operated by Kenny Bus, depart from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus station.
The best way to get from Calama to Ecuador is to fly which takes 10h 40m and costs $260 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Lima, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 2 days 7h.
Calama to Ecuador bus services, operated by Kenny Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Ecuador is 3270 km. It takes approximately 46h 51m to drive from Calama to Ecuador.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Ecuador?
LATAM Chile and JetSMART fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Guayaquil via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Lima Terminal Excluciva, Lima Javier Prado, and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Calama Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Calama Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Calama Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Calama Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Calama Airport to Tumbes via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Calama Airport to Tumbes via La Serena, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Tumbes via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- contacto@kennybus.cl
- Website
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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