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How to get fromCalama to Tumbesby bus, plane or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Calama to Tumbes by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus bus
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane ANF - TBP
    13h 49m
    $267–710

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus bus
    2d 1h
    $90–203

  3. Bus via Arequipa

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Quillaguabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Quillagua to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tacna to Arequipabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbesbus bus
    45h 20m
    $105–237

  4. Drive 3,076.8 km

    1. Drive from Calama to Tumbescar car 3,076.8 km
    41h 13m
    $463–668

  5. Fly from Calama Airport

    1. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane CJC - TBP
    13h
    $255–878

  6. Bus #2

    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 Lima 28 de Juliobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus bus
    2d 3h
    $111–243

  7. Bus #3

    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 Arequipabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Arequipa to Limabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lima to Tumbesbus bus
    2d 7h
    $234–267

Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Tumbes (TBP) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Tumbes via Quillagua, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Arequipa, and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 45h 20m. Alternatively, LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Tumbes (TBP) once daily.

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