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There are 8 ways to get from Calama to Puno by bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus bus
    16h 24m
    $37–50

  2. Drive 1,009.3 km

    1. Drive from Calama to Punocar car 1,009.3 km
    14h 27m
    $152–220

  3. Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus bus
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane plane ANF - JUL
    11h 38m
    $337–577

  4. Bus via Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus bus
    18h 24m
    $52–81

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Take the train from Arica to Tacnatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus bus
    21h 56m
    $39–45

  6. Fly Calama Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane plane CJC - JUL
    14h
    $356–897

  7. Fly Calama Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane plane CJC - ARI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus bus
    16h 53m
    $151–357

  8. Fly Calama Airport to El Alto International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane CJC - LPB
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Desaguaderobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Desaguadero to Punoshuttle bus
    18h 23m
    $470–961

Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Puno, Peru?

You can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Puno via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, and Tacna in around 16h 24m. Alternatively, LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) once daily.

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