There are 9 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)plane CJC - LIM
9h 4m$147–491Bus
cheapest- 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 Lima 28 de Juliobus
31h 42m$50–113Drive 1,827.6 km
- Drive from Calama to Limacar 1,827.6 km
23h 44m$275–397Fly Calama Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane CJC - CUZ
9h 15m$169–570Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane ANF - LIM
7h 53m$180–493Fly Calama Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU)plane CJC - TRU
10h 41m$207–618Bus 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 Lima Atocongobus
31h 47m$76–137Bus via Virú
- 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 Lima 28 de Juliobus
35h 27m$71–151Bus via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
37h 21m$62–100
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 31h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Peru is to bus and fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $180 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Peru. However, there are services departing from Frontera del Norte Calama and arriving at España via Terminal Internacional, Tacna and Tarma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 42m.
The distance between Calama and Peru is 1465 km. The road distance is 1827.6 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Peru without a car is to bus which takes 31h 42m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 4m 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 4m and costs $140 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 31h 42m.
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 6:29 PM in Calama and 4:29 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 España via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Lima 28 de Julio, and Tarma in around 31h 42m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Concepcion, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
Flights from Calama Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Calama Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
Flights from Calama Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Santiago, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Calama Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Santiago, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Calama Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Phone
- +56 9 7525 8175
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Semi-cama
- $16–24
- 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 Lima 28 de Julio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Lima Atocongo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- 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 (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
- $9–27
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
- 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
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- busestarapaca.cl
- Salon Cama
- $13–18
- Premium
- $15–20
Bus from Quillagua to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- busestarapaca.cl
- Salon Cama
- $17–24
- Premium
- $19–26
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- ayuda@pasajebus.com
- Website
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Quillagua to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- 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
- $35–61
- 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
- $17–35
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $17–22
- Cama
- $24–35
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
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