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How to get fromPunta Arenas to Calamaby plane, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Calama by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane PUQ - CJC
    8h 25m
    $115–402

  2. Bus via Bariloche

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche to Terminal San Borjabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChilebus bus
    2d 20h
    $191–355

  3. Drive 4,300.3 km

    1. Drive from Punta Arenas to Calamacar car 4,300.3 km
    2d 1h
    $531–766

  4. Bus to Puerto Natales, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane PNT - CJC
    10h 48m
    $146–410

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Calamabus bus
    2d 23h
    $180–310

Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Calama, Chile?

LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Calama Airport (CJC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos, Bariloche, and Terminal San Borja in around 2d 20h.

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