There are 7 ways to get from Calama to Sucre by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus, Tour
best- Take the bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama
- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Sucre
12h 49m$299–306Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to UyuníSan Pedro
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Sucre
17h 11m$30–58Drive 765.5 km
- Drive from Calama to Sucre765.5 km
11h 28m$95–137Shuttle, Tour to Uyuni Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)UYU - SRE
13h 42m$689–834Bus via Calama
- Take the bus from Calama to Uyuní
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Sucre
18h 11m$44–75Bus, bus to Diego Aracena International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Pozo Almonte
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airport
- Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)IQQ - SRE
11h 10m$636–847Fly from Calama Airport
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)CJC - SRE
11h 2m$221–735
Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Alcantari Airport (SRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Sucre is to bus which costs $29 - $60 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Sucre is to fly which takes 11h 2m and costs $220 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Sucre. However, there are services departing from Frontera del Norte Calama and arriving at Sucre via San Pedro de Atacama and Uyuni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
The distance between Calama and Sucre is 857 km. The road distance is 765.5 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Sucre without a car is to bus and Tour which takes 12h 49m and costs $295 - $310.
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Calama to Sucre, including transfers.
Calama to Sucre bus services, operated by Frontera del Norte, depart from Frontera del Norte Calama station.
The best way to get from Calama to Sucre is to bus and Tour which takes 12h 49m and costs $295 - $310. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $220 - $750 and takes 11h 2m.
Calama to Sucre bus services, operated by Frontera del Norte, arrive at Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama station.
Sucre is 1h behind Calama. It is currently 6:58 AM in Calama and 5:58 AM in Sucre.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Sucre, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Sucre via Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama, San Pedro de Atacama, and Uyuni in around 12h 49m. Alternatively, JetSMART, Boliviana de Aviación, and LATAM Chile fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Alcantari Airport (SRE) twice a week.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Alcantari Airport via La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–410
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Alcantari Airport via La Paz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–410
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Alcantari Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–410
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Santa Cruz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Calama Airport to Alcantari Airport via Santiago, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Phone
- +56 9 7525 8175
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal de San Pedro de Atacama
- Semi-cama
- $3–6
Bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $285
- Website
- https://cordilleratraveller.com/en/home-cordillera-traveller-english/
- Phone
- +591 71162386
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Rioad
- $11
- Phone
- +591 71162608
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Uyuni to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +56 2 2677 3000
- reservastv@transvip.cl
- Website
- transvip.cl
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $111
- Book at
- transvip.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +591 72323251
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 2 67200161
- central@trans-salvador.com
- Website
- trans-salvador.com
Bus from Calama to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://trans-salvador.com/inicioEn.php
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- ayuda@pasajebus.com
- Website
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $16–21
- Salón Cama
- $19–23
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- pica.cl
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