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How to get fromCalama to Mendozaby plane, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Calama to Mendoza by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Calama Airport to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ)plane plane CJC - MDZ
    6h 24m
    $136,715–435,646
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus bus Calama
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Mendozabus bus Santiago
    29h 5m
    $78,722–178,570
  3. Drive 1,542.6 km

    1. Drive from Calama to Mendozacar car 1,542.6 km
    23h 36m
    $267,132–385,857
  4. Fly Calama Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane CJC - SCL
    2. Take the bus from Santiago to Mendozabus bus
    11h 32m
    $116,322–375,853
  5. Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus bus
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ)plane plane ANF - MDZ
    9h 14m
    $179,363–680,375
  6. Bus via Santiago

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Terminal San Borjabus bus Calama
    2. Take the bus from Santiago to Mendozabus bus Santiago
    29h 6m
    $106,243–155,286

Calama to Mendoza by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration29h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$78,722Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Mendoza, Argentina?

LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Mendoza via Terminal Alameda - Turbus and Terminal Sur de Santiago in around 29h 5m.

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