There are 3 ways to get from Calama to Iquique by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Iquique - Kenny BusCalama
5h$14–24Drive 383.5 km
- Drive from Calama to Iquique383.5 km
4h 40m$48–69Bus via Pozo Almonte
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Pozo AlmonteArica
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to IquiqueIquique
5h 54m$14–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Iquique is to bus which costs $14 - $24 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Iquique is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus and arriving at Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Calama and Iquique is 388 km. The road distance is 383.5 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Iquique without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $14 - $24.
The bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus takes 5h including transfers and departs hourly.
Calama to Iquique bus services, operated by Kenny Bus, depart from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus station.
Calama to Iquique bus services, operated by Kenny Bus, arrive at Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Iquique is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Calama to Iquique.
There are 343+ hotels available in Iquique.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Iquique, Chile?
Kenny Bus operates a bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus 5 times a day. Tickets cost $16–24 and the journey takes 5h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- ayuda@pasajebus.com
- Website
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
- contacto@sanantonioea.cl
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Road
- $14–19
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $17–22
- Salón Cama
- $20–24
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $11–15
- Cama
- $15–23
- paraisodelnortepica@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $4–5
- Phone
- +56 57 274 1309
- contacto@santaangela.cl
- Website
- santaangela.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- santaangela.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6
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