There are 7 ways to get from Sucre to Calama by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sucre to UyuniUyuni
- Take the bus from Uyuní to Calama
16h 11m$40–75Bus via Sucre #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Take the bus from Uyuní to Terminal de Buses CalamaUyuni
19h 11m$29–57Drive 765.8 km
- Drive from Sucre to Calama765.8 km
11h 28m$95–137Fly to Uyuni Airport, bus
- Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)SRE - UYU
- Take the bus from Uyuní to Calama
20h 5m$334–490Bus via Sucre
- Take the bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Take the bus from Uyuní to Calama
18h 11m$42–77Fly to Diego Aracena International Airport, bus
- Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)SRE - IQQ
- Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almonte
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
16h 19m$636–796Fly to Calama Airport
- Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Calama Airport (CJC)SRE - CJC
15h 41m$270–884
Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sucre to Calama is to bus via Sucre which costs $29 - $60 and takes 19h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sucre to Calama is to drive which takes 11h 28m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Sucre to Calama. However, there are services departing from Sucre and arriving at Calama via Uyuní. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Sucre and Calama is 772 km. The road distance is 765.8 km.
The best way to get from Sucre to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 16h 11m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 16h 11m to get from Sucre to Calama, including transfers.
Sucre to Calama bus services, operated by Trans Caminante SRL, depart from Sucre station.
The best way to get from Sucre to Calama is to bus which takes 16h 11m and costs $40 - $75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $270 - $900 and takes 15h 41m.
Sucre to Calama bus services, operated by Trans Caminante SRL, arrive at Uyuni station.
Calama is 1h ahead of Sucre. It is currently 7:51 PM in Sucre and 8:51 PM in Calama.
What companies run services between Sucre, Bolivia and Calama, Chile?
You can take a bus from Sucre to Calama via Uyuni and Uyuní in around 16h 11m. Alternatively, Boliviana de Aviación, LATAM Chile, and Sky Airline fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Calama Airport (CJC) 5 times a week.
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- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Uyuni Airport via La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–400
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Uyuni Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–400
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Uyuni Airport via Santa Cruz, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–400
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Calama Airport via Santa Cruz, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Calama Airport via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Calama Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Calama Airport via La Paz, Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Calama Airport via Santa Cruz, Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Phone
- +591 71162386
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Rioad
- $11
- Phone
- +591 71162608
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 2 67200161
- central@trans-salvador.com
- Website
- trans-salvador.com
Bus from Uyuní to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://trans-salvador.com/inicioEn.php
- Phone
- +591 72323251
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Uyuní to Terminal de Buses Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
Bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- pica.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- ayuda@pasajebus.com
- Website
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $16–20
- Salón Cama
- $18–22
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Yes, the driving distance between Sucre to Calama is 766 km. It takes approximately 11h 28m to drive from Sucre to Calama.
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