There are 5 ways to get from Colchane to Calama by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Pozo Almonte
best- Take the bus from Colchane to Iquiquebus
- Take the bus from Iquique to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Busbus
9h 42m$39–108Drive 524 km
- Drive from Colchane to Calamacar 524 km
6h 32m$65–94Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Colchane to Iquiquebus
- Take the bus from Iquique to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airportbus
- Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane IQQ - CJC
11h 41m$136–526Bus
- Take the bus from Colchane to Alto Hospiciobus Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal de Alto Hospicio to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Busbus Calama
10h 50mBus #2
- Take the bus from Colchane to Alto Hospiciobus Santiago
- Take the bus from Alto Hospicio to Terminal de Buses Calamabus Iquique
10h 51m
Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchane to Calama is to bus via Pozo Almonte which costs $35 - $110 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Colchane to Calama is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchane to Calama. However, there are services departing from Colchane and arriving at Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus via Iquique and Pozo Almonte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Colchane and Calama is 625 km. The road distance is 524 km.
The best way to get from Colchane to Calama without a car is to bus via Pozo Almonte which takes 9h 42m and costs $35 - $110.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Colchane to Calama, including transfers.
Colchane to Calama bus services, operated by Trans Lujan SRL, depart from Colchane station.
Colchane to Calama bus services, operated by Trans Lujan SRL, arrive at Iquique station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchane to Calama is 524 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Colchane to Calama.
There are 86+ hotels available in Calama.
What companies run services between Colchane, Chile and Calama, Chile?
You can take a bus from Colchane to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus via Iquique and Pozo Almonte in around 9h 42m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Calama Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Bus from Colchane to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $19–29
- Phone
- +56 9 9095 3182
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Colchane to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
Bus from Colchane to Alto Hospicio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Iquique to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $20–28
Bus from Iquique to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $20–27
- Cama
- $23–35
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $30–40
- Cama
- $30–45
Bus from Terminal de Alto Hospicio to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $35–50
Bus from Alto Hospicio to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $35–50
- contacto@sanantonioea.cl
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Iquique to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Road
- $6–9
Bus from Alto Hospicio to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Road
- $13–19
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- contacto@kennybus.cl
- Website
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Alto Hospicio to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
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