There are 10 ways to get from Calama to Peru by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
best- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)CJC - LIM
9h 17m$146–340Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Julio
29h 42m$53–112Bus via Arequipa
- Take the bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Moquegua
- Take the bus from Moquegua to Arequipa
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
27h 13m$72–170Drive 1,825.6 km
- Drive from Calama to Lima1,825.6 km
23h 45m$275–397Fly Calama Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)CJC - CUZ
9h 13m$158–389Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU)ANF - TRU
13h 43m$212–475Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)ANF - LIM
7h 53m$157–400Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)ANF - CUZ
10h 46m$169–389Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Moquegua
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Moquegua to Lima Plaza Norte
31h 34m$58–109Bus #3
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Julio
35h 27m$69–153
Calama Airport (CJC) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Peru is to bus which costs $50 - $120 and takes 29h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Peru is to bus and fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $150 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Peru. However, there are services departing from Frontera del Norte Calama and arriving at Lima via Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Moquegua, Arequipa and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 13m.
The distance between Calama and Peru is 1465 km. The road distance is 1825.6 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Peru without a car is to bus via Arequipa which takes 27h 13m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Calama to Peru, including transfers.
Calama to Peru bus services, operated by Frontera del Norte, depart from Frontera del Norte Calama station.
The best way to get from Calama to Peru is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $140 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus via Arequipa, which costs $70 - $170 and takes 27h 13m.
Calama to Peru bus services, operated by Frontera del Norte, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Peru is 2h behind Calama. It is currently 7:26 PM in Calama and 5:26 PM in Peru.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Peru?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Lima via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Moquegua, Arequipa, and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 27h 13m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Concepcion, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from Calama Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–350
Flights from Calama Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–350
Flights from Calama Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–350
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–360
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Santiago, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–360
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–330
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–330
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport, Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–330
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport, Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Calama Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Santiago, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Phone
- +56 9 7525 8175
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- 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
- +51 953 954 708
- informes@transportesmoquegua.com.pe
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Tacna to Moquegua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
Bus from Moquegua to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Moquegua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–45
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Julio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Julio
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- ayuda@pasajebus.com
- Website
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Moquegua to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Website
- https://www.tacnainternacional.com.pe/
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- 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
- $35–63
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
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Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Peru is 1826 km. It takes approximately 23h 45m to drive from Calama to Peru.




























