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How to get fromCusco to Calamaby plane, bus, train or car

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

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  1. Fly to Calama Airport

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    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane CUZ - CJC
    8h 58m
    $176–546

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus bus
    29h 20m
    $63–123

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Tocopillabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Agencia Camus - Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Calamabus bus
    19h 59m

  4. Drive 1,400.3 km

    1. Drive from Cusco to Calamacar car 1,400.3 km
    20h 52m
    $211–304

  5. Fly to Antofagasta Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane CUZ - ANF
    2. Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus bus
    10h 59m
    $187–518

  6. Bus via Arequipa

    1. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Frontera del Norte Calamabus bus
    21h 5m

  7. Bus, train via Puno

    1. Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Punobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Calamabus bus
    30h 57m
    $231–1,121

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Calama Airport (CJC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco to Frontera del Norte Calama via Arequipa, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 21h 5m.

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