There are 3 ways to get from Salta to Calama by bus, car, or plane
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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 every day. 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 $230 - $700 and takes 10h 51m.
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 once daily. Tickets cost $29–78 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Pullman Bus also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Calama Airport (CJC) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Ezeiza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–78
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $35–55
- Semi bed
- $29–45
- 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
- $30–76
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–40
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