There are 7 ways to get from Trujillo to Calama by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Calama Airport
best- Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Calama Airport (CJC)TRU - CJC
9h 21m$232–725Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Trujillo to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tacna
- Take the train from Tacna to Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
44h 56m$66–92Bus
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Frontera del Norte Calama
38h 56m$83–170Drive 2,375.8 km
- Drive from Trujillo to Calama2,375.8 km
31h 25m$358–516Fly to Antofagasta Airport, bus
- Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)TRU - ANF
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
7h 48m$215–500Bus via Pozo Almonte
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Pozo Almonte
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
39h 5m$98–192Bus #2
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Lima
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacna
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
45h 30m$97–206
Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trujillo to Calama is to bus and train which costs $65 - $95 and takes 44h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Trujillo to Calama is to fly and bus which takes 7h 48m and costs $210 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Trujillo to Calama. However, there are services departing from Trujillo and arriving at Frontera del Norte Calama via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Arequipa, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 56m.
The distance between Trujillo and Calama is 1954 km. The road distance is 2375.8 km.
The best way to get from Trujillo to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 38h 56m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Trujillo to Calama, including transfers.
Trujillo to Calama bus services, operated by Expreso Interprovincial Dorado, depart from Trujillo station.
The best way to get from Trujillo to Calama is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $230 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 38h 56m.
Trujillo to Calama bus services, operated by Expreso Interprovincial Dorado, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Calama is 2h ahead of Trujillo. It is currently 6:51 AM in Trujillo and 8:51 AM in Calama.
What companies run services between Trujillo, Peru and Calama, Chile?
JetSMART, LATAM Chile, and Sky Airline fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Calama Airport (CJC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trujillo to Frontera del Norte Calama via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Arequipa, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 38h 56m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to Calama Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to Calama Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Phone
- +51 52 611824
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Tacna to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Trujillo to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- expresodorado.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 953 954 708
- informes@transportesmoquegua.com.pe
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51904244509
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +56 9 7525 8175
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Frontera del Norte Calama
- Semi-cama
- $15–22
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $20–28
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $9–12
- Cama
- $12–19
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $16–21
- Cama
- $23–29
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- ayuda@pasajebus.com
- Website
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $16–20
- Salón Cama
- $19–23
- Phone
- +51 946 111 122
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trujillo to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- americaexpress.com.pe
- Book at
- facebook.com
- America Express
- $16–23
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–32
- Website
- https://www.tacnainternacional.com.pe/
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
Bus from Trujillo to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/bus-schedule/turismo-cautivo
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- 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
- $35–62
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
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