Iquique to Calama

Iquique to Calama

Iquique
Calama
Sat, Jul 6
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$17
 
 
$23

Other Options

Iquique to Calama Schedule

Iquique to Calama Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Pullman Bus Private Sleeper 00:30 - 04:20CLP 16,275
Buses Norte Azul Express 02:40 - 06:00CLP 14,700
Sky Airline Economy 07:25 - 14:17CLP 101,132
Buses Tarapaca Sleeper 09:45 - 15:05CLP 18,900
Pullman San Andress Sleeper 10:00 - 15:10CLP 18,900
Pullman Bus Sleeper 13:00 - 16:20CLP 19,425
Cikbus Elite Semi Sleeper 15:30 - 19:00CLP 12,495
Pullman San Andress Sleeper 17:10 - 21:30CLP 21,000
Buses Tarapaca Premium Sleeper 19:30 - 00:50CLP 21,000
Sol Del Norte Semi Sleeper 20:30 - 23:30CLP 15,750
Sky Airline Economy 22:25 - 08:34CLP 73,703

Transportation from Iquique to Calama

Facts about the transport from Iquique to Calama

Cheapest Transport$17
Fastest Transport5h
Earliest Departure8:30 AM
Latest Departure11:30 PM
Departures per day21
Distance250 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBuses Norte Azul, Buses Tarapaca, JetSmart, Kenny Bus, LATAM Airlines Group, Pullman San Andress, Sky Airline

How to get from Iquique to Calama

When you want to get from Iquique to Calama, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 22.24. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 16.68.

How far is Iquique from Calama?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Iquique to Calama. Your trip will be a total of 156 miles (250 km). The flying distance is 156 miles (250 km).

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

The travel time from Iquique to Calama can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 31 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Iquique to Calama?

The cost of the trip from Iquique to Calama varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Buses Norte Azul: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 16.68 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 22.24.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Iquique to Calama:

  • Bus tickets - USD 16.68 to USD 22.24;
  • flight price: USD 92.53 - USD 120.54. From Iquique to Calama starting from 09:28 Iquique Airport until 19:33 Iquique Airport

How many trips per day are there between Iquique and Calama?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 08:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:30. There are 21 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Iquique to Calama is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.
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The most popular transport from Iquique to Calama

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Iquique to Calama? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.