There are 4 ways to get from Salta to Calama by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Calamabus Salta
11h 15m$30–80Drive 611.9 km
- Drive from Salta to Calamacar 611.9 km
9h 49m$76–109Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane SLA - CJC
10h 36m$226–622Bus to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Pericobus
- Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane JUJ - CJC
12h 27m$342–730
Salta to Calama by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salta to Calama is to bus which costs $30 - $80 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Salta to Calama is to drive which takes 9h 49m and costs $75 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Salta and arriving at Calama. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Salta and Calama is 670 km. The road distance is 611.9 km.
The best way to get from Salta to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $30 - $80.
The bus from Terminal de Salta to Calama takes 11h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Salta to Calama bus services, operated by Andesmar, depart from Terminal de Salta station.
The best way to get from Salta to Calama is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $220 - $650 and takes 10h 36m.
Salta to Calama bus services, operated by Andesmar, arrive at Calama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salta to Calama is 612 km. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Salta to Calama.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Calama, Chile?
Andesmar operates a bus from Terminal de Salta to Calama 6 times a week. Tickets cost $29–63 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Pullman Bus also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Calama Airport (CJC) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Ezeiza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–490
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Calama Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Calama Airport via Ezeiza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–490
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Calama Airport via Ezeiza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Mendoza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–63
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $35–55
- Semi bed
- $29–40
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Perico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $5–8
- Semi bed
- $4–6
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–40
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