Arica to Calama Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Arica and Calama?

The distance between these two places is a total of 373 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Arica and Calama?

The average travel time between the stations is 09:47 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Arica to Calama?

The price of a bus ticket from Arica to Calama ranges from £15 to £19.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Arica to Calama?

The average number of daily departures is 11. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Arica to Calama?

There are 4 from Arica to Calama. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Arica to Calama?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Arica to Calama by bus?

To travel from Arica to Calama by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Arica and Calama?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Arica?

The first bus departs at 10:00, and the last bus departs at 21:45.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Arica to Calama?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Arica to Calama Route Overview

Arica to Calama bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 11 daily bus departures available, including 11 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Arica at 10:00h, arriving at Calama at 21:35h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 21:45h, arriving at 05:45h the following day.

Departure station and country Arica, Chile

Arrival station and country Calama, Chile

Travel Distance 373 mi

Average Trip Duration 09h 47min

Total Departures 11

Lowest Price £15

Transportation Options Coach

Traveling by coach from Arica to Calama

The shortest travel distance between Arica and Calama is 373 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 21:45 has a travel time of 08:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 11:35h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Calama earlier, there are 11 overnight coaches from Arica to Calama. The overnight coaches depart between 20:00 and 21:45 and arrive between 04:30 and 05:45 the following day. As the travel time between the two stations is 07:12, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.

Bus companies operating the Arica to Calama route

There are 2 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

Nuevo Continente Internacional

Nordic Buss

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Arica or Calama coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Arica

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Calama

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Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £15 (One-Way) or £30 (Return).

Travel reviews for Arica to Calama bus

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