What is the cheapest way to get from Calama to Temuco?

The cheapest way to get from Calama to Temuco is to bus and train which costs $50 - $110 and takes 31h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calama to Temuco?

The fastest way to get from Calama to Temuco is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $85 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Calama and Temuco?

No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Temuco. However, there are services departing from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile and arriving at Temuco via Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 10m.

How far is it from Calama to Temuco?

The distance between Calama and Temuco is 1906 km. The road distance is 2187.2 km.

How do I travel from Calama to Temuco without a car?

The best way to get from Calama to Temuco without a car is to bus which takes 30h 10m and costs $60 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Calama to Temuco?

It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Calama to Temuco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calama to Temuco bus from?

Calama to Temuco bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, depart from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile station.

Bus or fly from Calama to Temuco?

The best way to get from Calama to Temuco is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $85 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 30h 10m.

Where does the Calama to Temuco bus arrive?

Calama to Temuco bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.

Can I drive from Calama to Temuco?

Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Temuco is 2187 km. It takes approximately 24h 22m to drive from Calama to Temuco.

Where can I stay near Temuco?

There are 313+ hotels available in Temuco.

Calama to Temuco - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Calama to Temuco by plane, bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Calama Airport to La Araucanía International Airport
best
1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)CJC - ZCO
7h 57m
$86–356
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Terminal San Borja
2. Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Chillán
3. Take the bus from Chillán to Terminal Santa María
4. Take the bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal Bio Bio Temuco
31h 42m
$51–107
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Terminal San BorjaCalama
2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to TemucoSantiago
30h 10m
$62–146
Drive 2,187.2 km
1. Drive from Calama to Temuco2,187.2 km
24h 22m
$270–390
Fly Calama Airport to Osorno, bus
1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Osorno (ZOS)CJC - ZOS
2. Take the bus from Osorno to Temuco
10h 26m
$97–333
Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to La Araucanía International Airport
1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)ANF - ZCO
10h 41m
$112–316
Fly Calama Airport to Pichoy Airport, bus
1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)CJC - ZAL
2. Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Pitrufquen
10h 29m
$96–368
Fly Calama Airport to El Tepual International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)CJC - PMC
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
11h 21m
$88–368
Fly Calama Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)CJC - CCP
2. Take the bus from Concepción to Terminal María Teresa
3. Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
10h 55m
$103–385
Bus via Rodoviario de la Araucanía
1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Alameda - TurbusCalama
2. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Rodoviario de la AraucaníaSantiago / ...
31h 50m
$59–171

Calama to Temuco by bus

2Weekly Buses

30h 10mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,906 km
Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Temuco, Chile?

LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and Sky Airline fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Temuco via Terminal San Borja in around 30h 10m.

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