Calama to Antofagasta Bus

Q: What is the distance between Calama and Antofagasta?

The distance between these two places is a total of 135 mi.

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

The average travel time between the stations is 02:15 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Calama to Antofagasta?

The ticket prices begin from $8.

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

The average number of daily departures is 49. 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: Are all the buses direct on the route from Calama to Antofagasta?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

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

All the buses 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.

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Calama to Antofagasta Route Summary

Calama to Antofagasta bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 49 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Calama bus station at 03:15h, arriving at Antofagasta bus station at 05:45h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:30h, arriving at 01:00h the following day.

Departure station and country Calama, Chile

Arrival station and country Antofagasta, Chile

Travel Distance 135 mi

Average Trip Duration 02h 15min

Total Departures 49

Popular Operators Pullman Bus, FlixBus

Lowest Price $8

Transportation Options Bus, Plane

Getting from Calama and Antofagasta by bus

The shortest travel distance between Calama and Antofagasta is 135 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 22:10 has a travel time of 00:40h. The longest travel time on the route is 03:50h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Antofagasta earlier, there are 9 night buses from Calama to Antofagasta. The overnight buses depart between 21:00 and 22:30 and arrive between 00:25 and 01:15 the following day.

Bus companies operating the Calama to Antofagasta route

There is a total of 7 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

Pullman Bus

FlixBus

Cikbus Elite

Pullman San Andress

Cormar Bus

Buses Norte Azul

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Calama or Antofagasta bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Calama

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Antofagasta

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Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $8 (One-Way) or $16 (Return).

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