What is the cheapest way to get from Vallenar to Calama?

The cheapest way to get from Vallenar to Calama is to bus via Chañaral which costs $26 - $60 and takes 13h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vallenar to Calama?

The fastest way to get from Vallenar to Calama is to bus and shuttle and fly which takes 8h 13m and costs $100 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Vallenar and Calama?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Buses Municipal and arriving at Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 20m.

How far is it from Vallenar to Calama?

The distance between Vallenar and Calama is 878 km. The road distance is 854.6 km.

How do I travel from Vallenar to Calama without a car?

The best way to get from Vallenar to Calama without a car is to bus which takes 12h 20m and costs $22 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Vallenar to Calama?

The bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile takes 12h 20m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Vallenar to Calama bus from?

Vallenar to Calama bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, depart from Terminal de Buses Municipal station.

Where does the Vallenar to Calama bus arrive?

Vallenar to Calama bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, arrive at Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile station.

Can I drive from Vallenar to Calama?

Yes, the driving distance between Vallenar to Calama is 855 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Vallenar to Calama.

How do I get a bus ticket from Vallenar to Calama?

Book your Vallenar to Calama bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Calama?

There are 82+ hotels available in Calama.

Vallenar to Calama - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, shuttle, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Vallenar to Calama by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, shuttle, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChilebus Santiago
12h 20m
$22–80
Drive 854.6 km
1. Drive from Vallenar to Calamacar 854.6 km
10h 19m
$106–153
Bus, shuttle to La Florida Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Tongoybus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Tongoy to La Serena Airportshuttle
4. Fly from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane LSC - CJC
8h 13m
$105–369
Bus via Chañaral
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Chañaralbus Santiago
2. Take the bus from Chañaral to Terminal de Buses Calamabus
13h 20m
$26–58
Bus, bus to Chamonate Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal Copiapó - Turbusbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacamabus
3. Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane CPO - CJC
8h 43m
$100–438

Vallenar to Calama by bus

77Weekly Buses

12h 20mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 877.8 km
Duration: 12h 20m

What companies run services between Vallenar, Chile and Calama, Chile?

Pluss Chile operates a bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile 4 times a day. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 12h 20m. Three other operators also service this route.

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