What is the cheapest way to get from Juliaca to Calama?

The cheapest way to get from Juliaca to Calama is to bus and train via Arequipa which costs $55 - $110 and takes 18h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Juliaca to Calama?

The fastest way to get from Juliaca to Calama is to fly and bus which takes 15h 10m and costs $250 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Juliaca and Calama?

No, there is no direct bus from Juliaca to Calama. However, there are services departing from Juliaca and arriving at Frontera del Norte Calama via Arequipa, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.

How far is it from Juliaca to Calama?

The distance between Juliaca and Calama is 1398 km. The road distance is 1052.8 km.

How do I travel from Juliaca to Calama without a car?

The best way to get from Juliaca to Calama without a car is to bus and train via Arequipa which takes 18h 59m and costs $55 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Juliaca to Calama?

It takes approximately 18h 59m to get from Juliaca to Calama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Juliaca to Calama bus from?

Juliaca to Calama bus services, operated by Expreso San Roman, depart from Juliaca station.

Where does the Juliaca to Calama bus arrive?

Juliaca to Calama bus services, operated by Expreso San Roman, arrive at Arequipa station.

What is the time difference between Juliaca and Calama?

Calama is 1h ahead of Juliaca. It is currently 2:58 PM in Juliaca and 3:58 PM in Calama.

Can I drive from Juliaca to Calama?

Yes, the driving distance between Juliaca to Calama is 1053 km. It takes approximately 15h 13m to drive from Juliaca to Calama.

Where can I stay near Calama?

There are 89+ hotels available in Calama.

Juliaca to Calama - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Arequipa
best
1. Take the bus from Juliaca to Arequipabus
2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
3. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Tocopillabus
5. Take the bus from Agencia Camus - Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Calamabus
18h 59m
$55–109
Bus via Arequipa
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Juliaca to Arequipabus
2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Frontera del Norte Calamabus
20h 5m
$43–113
Drive 1,052.8 km
1. Drive from Juliaca to Calamacar 1,052.8 km
15h 13m
$159–229
Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane JUL - ANF
2. Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
15h 10m
$252–485
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Zonal de Juliaca to Terminal Zonal Sur de Punobus
2. Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Calamabus
20h 37m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Juliaca to Tacnabus
2. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
22h 56m
$60–135
Bus to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Juliaca to Arequipabus
2. Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane AQP - ANF
3. Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Busbus
17h 9m
$259–700

Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) flights

11Weekly Planes

10h 51mAverage Duration

$294Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Juliaca to Calama.

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Distance: 1,398.5 km
Duration: 18h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Juliaca to Frontera del Norte Calama via Arequipa, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 20h 5m.

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