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How to get fromCalama to Montevideoby plane, bus, car ferry, train or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Calama to Montevideo by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly Calama Airport to Carrasco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane CJC - MVD
    8h 27m
    $176–497

  2. Bus, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Metánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Metán to Terminal de Tucumánbus bus
    4. Take the train from Cevil Pozo to Retirotrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    2d 5h
    $80–395

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Calama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    38h 32m
    $110–351

  4. Drive 2,272.9 km

    1. Drive from Calama to Montevideocar car 2,272.9 km
    29h 28m
    $393–568

  5. Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus bus
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane ANF - MVD
    11h 14m
    $188–419

  6. Fly Calama Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane CJC - AEP
    2. Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    11h 13m
    $145–578

  7. Bus via Buenos Aires

    1. Take the bus from Calama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    40h 2m
    $147–321

  8. Bus, car ferry via Salta

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    40h 42m
    $130–372

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calama to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    44h 30m
    $136–310

Calama to Montevideo by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration44h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Montevideo, Uruguay?

LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calama to Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, 1596 Ramos Mejia Jose Maria Dr. Av., 826 Madero Eduardo Av., and Puerto Madero in around 40h 2m.

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