There are 10 ways to get from Calama to Temuco by plane, bus, car, or train
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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 57m$101–256Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile 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
32h 36m$50–177Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Terminal San Borjabus Calama
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Temucobus Santiago
30h 10m$64–157Drive 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$71–244Fly Calama Airport to Osorno, bus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Osorno (ZOS)plane CJC - ZOS
- Take the bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Cruce Los Lagosbus
- Take the bus from Cruce Los Lagos to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus
9h 26m$105–351Fly 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 58mBus 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 50m$92–206Fly Calama Airport to El Tepual International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane CJC - PMC
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Cruce Los Lagosbus
- Take the bus from Cruce Los Lagos to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus
11h 19m$118–316Bus via Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus Calama
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus Santiago / ...
31h 32m$124–202
Calama to Temuco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Temuco is to bus and train which costs $50 - $180 and takes 32h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Temuco is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $100 - $260.
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.
The distance between Calama and Temuco is 1906 km. The road distance is 2187.2 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Temuco without a car is to bus which takes 30h 10m and costs $60 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Calama to Temuco, including transfers.
Calama to Temuco bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, depart from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile station.
The best way to get from Calama to Temuco is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $100 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $160 and takes 30h 10m.
Calama to Temuco bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, 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?
LATAM Chile flies from Calama Airport (CJC) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Temuco via Terminal San Borja in around 30h 10m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Calama Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Calama Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Calama Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Carriel Sur International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Calama Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Calama Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Wednesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Calama Airport to Pichoy Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Carriel Sur International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Calama Airport to El Tepual International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–250
Flights from Calama Airport to El Tepual International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–200
Flights from Calama Airport to Osorno via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–800
Flights from Calama Airport to Pichoy Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–850
Flights from Calama Airport to Pichoy Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
Flights from Calama Airport to El Tepual International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–290
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Calama Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Calama Airport to El Tepual International Airport via Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Chillán
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $51–55
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $41–85
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $60–85
- Semi Cama
- $55–80
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Temuco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–72
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $35–55
- Semi bed
- $30–45
- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- atencionclientesbiobio@busesbiobio.cl
- Website
- busesbiobio.cl
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Bio Bio - Temuco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- busesbiobio.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Cruce Los Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $6–9
Bus from Cruce Los Lagos to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $7–11
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Cruce Los Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $7–12
- galiciabuses@gmail.com
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoy to Lanco
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Phone
- 56 2 3277 9759
- informaciones@narbus.cl
- Website
- narbus.cl
Bus from Lanco to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Lanco to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Semi Cama
- $9–14
- Cama
- $6–20
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Turbus to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $35–55
- Cama
- $60–95
- Premium
- $70–85
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $20–29
- Cama
- $29–40
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Semi Cama
- $12–18
- Cama
- $16–26
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 65 243 6410
- soporteweb@busescruzdelsur.cl
- Website
- webcds.cl
Bus from Lanco to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.webcds.cl/en/
- 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
- $9–26
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
- Phone
- +56 65 225 3133
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
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