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There are 11 ways to get from Ica to Calama by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ica to Tacnabus
    2. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Pozo Almontebus
    4. Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Busbus
    26h 22m
    $68–123

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ica to Tacnabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Frontera del Norte Calamabus
    26h 50m
    $49–120

  3. Drive 1,529.5 km

    1. Drive from Ica to Calamacar1,529.5 km
    19h 48m
    $230–333

  4. Bus to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, fly to Calama Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ica to Ayacuchobus
    2. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Calama Airport (CJC)planeAYP - CJC
    17h 14m
    $273–806

  5. Bus via Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ica to Tacnabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
    28h 20m
    $69–163

  6. Bus via Arequipa

    1. Take the bus from Ica to Nascabus
    2. Take the bus from Nazca to Arequipabus
    3. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChilebus
    28h 49m
    $82–162

  7. Bus to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ica to Ayacuchobus
    2. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)planeAYP - ANF
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChilebus
    20h 45m
    $276–941

  8. Bus to Jorge Chávez International Airport, fly to Calama Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ica to Limabus
    2. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Calama Airport (CJC)planeLIM - CJC
    14h 39m
    $169–537

  9. Bus, taxi to Francisco Carle Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ica to Huancayobus
    2. Take the taxi from Huancayo to Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)taxi
    3. Fly from Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)planeJAU - ANF
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChilebus
    20h 40m
    $351–1,095

  10. Bus to Jorge Chávez International Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ica to Limabus
    2. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)planeLIM - ANF
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChilebus
    13h 40m
    $182–532

  11. Bus to Jorge Chávez International Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ica to Limabus
    2. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)planeLIM - UYU
    3. Take the bus from Uyuní to Calamabus
    24h 3m
    $403–782

Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration14h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Ica to Frontera del Norte Calama via Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 26h 50m.

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