There are 8 ways to get from Calama to Temuco by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Calama Airport to La Araucanía International Airport
best- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane CJC - ZCO
7h 27m$89–221Bus via Estación Colina
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Batucobus Calama / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus Santiago
34h 17m$57–91Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Chillántrain
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus
31h$66–164Drive 2,187.2 km
- Drive from Calama to Temucocar 2,187.2 km
24h 23m$270–390Fly Calama Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)plane CJC - CCP
- Take the bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Bio Bio - Temucobus
9h 42m$96–304Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to La Araucanía International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane ANF - ZCO
10h 16m$95–292Fly Calama Airport to Pichoy Airport, bus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)plane CJC - ZAL
- Take the bus from Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoy to Lancobus
- Take the bus from Lanco to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus
9h 49mBus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borjabus Calama
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus Santiago
31h 38m$71–145
Calama to Temuco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Temuco is to bus via Estación Colina which costs $55 - $95 and takes 34h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Temuco is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs $85 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Temuco. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Calama and arriving at Rodoviario de la Araucanía via Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 38m.
The distance between Calama and Temuco is 1892 km. The road distance is 2187.2 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Temuco without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h and costs $65 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Calama to Temuco, including transfers.
Calama to Temuco bus services, operated by Ciktur, depart from Terminal de Buses Calama station.
The best way to get from Calama to Temuco is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs $85 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 31h 38m.
Calama to Temuco bus services, operated by Ciktur, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Temuco is 2187 km. It takes approximately 24h 23m to drive from Calama to Temuco.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Temuco, Chile?
Sky Airline and LATAM Chile fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Rodoviario de la Araucanía via Terminal San Borja in around 31h 38m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Calama Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Calama Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Carriel Sur International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Calama Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Calama Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Carriel Sur International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Calama Airport to Pichoy Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Calama Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
Flights from Calama Airport to Pichoy Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–700
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
Flights from Calama Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Chillán
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $52–70
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $60–70
- Semi Cama
- $55–70
Bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $52–70
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $60–70
- Semi Cama
- $55–70
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Semi Cama
- $12–18
- Cama
- $15–21
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Lanco to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $9–13
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Semi Cama
- $20–29
- Cama
- $30–45
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $17–35
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–45
- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- atencionclientesbiobio@busesbiobio.cl
- Website
- Bio Bio
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Bio Bio - Temuco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Bio Bio
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Schedules at
- Cormar
- galiciabuses@gmail.com
- Website
- Buses Galicia
Bus from Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoy to Lanco
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Buses Galicia
- Phone
- 56 2 3277 9759
- informaciones@narbus.cl
- Website
- narbus.cl
Bus from Lanco to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Phone
- +56 65 243 6410
- soporteweb@busescruzdelsur.cl
- Website
- Empresas Cruz Del Sur
Bus from Lanco to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Empresas Cruz Del Sur
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Batuco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–56
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $50–56
- Phone
- +56 2 2666 5505
- ayuda@recorrido.cl
- Website
- Buses Jetsur
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- Buses Jetsur
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