There are 10 ways to get from Calama to Ica by bus, car, plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Icabus
24h 54m$50–97Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the train from Arica to Tacnatrain
- Take the bus from Tacna to Icabus
29h 54m$47–68Drive 1,528.8 km
- Drive from Calama to Icacar 1,528.8 km
19h 50m$230–332Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane ANF - AYP
- Take the bus from Ayacucho to Icabus
19h 31m$283–1,033Bus via Quillagua
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Quillaguabus
- Take the bus from Quillagua to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Icabus
25h 7m$63–117Bus via Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Icabus
26h 24m$70–139Fly Calama Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, bus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane CJC - AYP
- Take the bus from Ayacucho to Icabus
17h 57m$282–1,003Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Francisco Carle Airport, taxi, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)plane ANF - JAU
- Take the taxi from Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) to Huancayotaxi
- Take the bus from Huancayo to Icabus
23h 17m$328–1,078Fly Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane CJC - LIM
- Take the bus from Lima to Icabus
15h 18m$171–622Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane ANF - LIM
- Take the bus from Lima to Icabus
14h 2m$202–602
Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Ica is to bus and train which costs $45 - $70 and takes 29h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Ica is to bus and fly which takes 14h 2m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Ica. However, there are services departing from Frontera del Norte Calama and arriving at Ica via Terminal Internacional and Tacna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 54m.
The distance between Calama and Ica is 1567 km. The road distance is 1528.8 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Ica without a car is to bus which takes 24h 54m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 24h 54m to get from Calama to Ica, including transfers.
Calama to Ica bus services, operated by Frontera del Norte, depart from Frontera del Norte Calama station.
Calama to Ica bus services, operated by Frontera del Norte, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Ica is 2h behind Calama. It is currently 6:24 PM in Calama and 4:24 PM in Ica.
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Ica is 1529 km. It takes approximately 19h 50m to drive from Calama to Ica.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Ica, Peru?
You can take a bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Ica via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, and Tacna in around 24h 54m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Santiago, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Calama Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Santiago, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Francisco Carle Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Francisco Carle Airport via Santiago, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Concepcion, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Santiago, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Calama Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Santiago, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Francisco Carle Airport via Santiago, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +51 52 611824
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Arica to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 9 7525 8175
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Semi-cama
- $15–22
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- ventas.busesng@gmail.com
- Website
- recorrido.cl
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.recorrido.cl/en/bus/buses-norte-grande-tickets
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +56 (53) 262 7651 / (55) 221 5347 / 9 7436 7221
- atencioncliente@cormarbus.cl
- Website
- 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
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- marketing@grupopalomino.com.pe
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Ayacucho to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Phone
- +51 999 959 681
- contacto@oropesa.pe
- Website
- oropesa.pe
Bus from Ayacucho to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Website
- https://www.oropesa.pe/?fbclid=IwY2xjawGzCOZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHQHpZL3JBOLPNoxtU0GcLh-rOMpW1d5SdiyujmLelgSnlt2IlbOX1v1tuQ_aem_rTkOLOLG6Zew4HOVNrl7Sw
- Phone
- +56 2 2570 8687
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- busestarapaca.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Quillagua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- busestarapaca.cl
- Salon Cama
- $12–17
- Premium
- $14–19
Bus from Quillagua to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- busestarapaca.cl
- Salon Cama
- $16–22
- Premium
- $18–24
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- contacto@kennybus.cl
- Website
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Quillagua to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–64
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $16–20
- Cama
- $22–29
Bus from Tacna to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +51 965 000 353
- ccorysac@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huancayo to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/viajes/pasajes-de-bus-orobus
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Lima to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
TAXI JAUJA
- Phone
- +51 966 649 000
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Aeropuerto Jauja
- Phone
- +51 944 988 861
- Website
- taxiaeropuertodejauja.com
Aeroexpreso Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +51 981 120 701
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
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