There are 5 ways to get from Putre to Calama by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus via Tocopilla
best- Take the bus from Putre to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Tocopilla
- Take the bus from Agencia Camus - Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Calama
11h 32m$28–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Putre to Terminal Rodoviario de AricaArica-Putre / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Frontera del Norte CalamaArica
12h$21–31Drive 709.3 km
- Drive from Putre to Calama709.3 km
9h 35m$88–127Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Putre to Arica
- Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Calama Airport (CJC)ARI - CJC
10h 35m$132–344Tour, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Putre to AricaPutre / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
21h 30m$91–132
Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Putre to Calama is to bus which costs $20 - $35 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Putre to Calama is to drive which takes 9h 35m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Putre to Calama. However, there are services departing from Putre and arriving at Terminal de Buses Calama via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica and Agencia Camus - Tocopilla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
The distance between Putre and Calama is 826 km. The road distance is 709.3 km.
The best way to get from Putre to Calama without a car is to bus via Tocopilla which takes 11h 32m and costs $27 - $50.
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Putre to Calama, including transfers.
Putre to Calama bus services, operated by Transporte La Paloma, depart from Putre station.
Putre to Calama bus services, operated by Transporte La Paloma, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Putre to Calama is 709 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Putre to Calama.
There are 79+ hotels available in Calama.
What companies run services between Putre, Chile and Calama, Chile?
You can take a bus from Putre to Terminal de Buses Calama via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal de Buses Tocopilla, and Agencia Camus - Tocopilla in around 11h 32m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Calama Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Bus from Putre to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- translapaloma.cl
- Standard
- $5–7
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Tocopilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $15–19
- Cama
- $21–28
Bus from Agencia Camus - Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 9 9576 9130
- mamani08@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Putre to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Parinacota.Surire.Colchane
- Phone
- +56 9 8844 6568
- reservas@mayurutour.com
- Website
- mayurutour.com
Shuttle from Putre to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://mayurutour.com/en/
- Phone
- +56 99 594 1973
- reservas@transferarica.cl
- Website
- transferarica.cl
Shuttle from Putre to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $67
- Website
- https://www.transferarica.cl/en
Shuttle from Putre to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $56
- Schedules at
- turismosalfate.cl
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–61
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
- Phone
- +56 9 7525 8175
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Frontera del Norte Calama
- Semi-cama
- $15–23
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