Calama to Arica Bus

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Calama to Arica Route Summary

Calama to Arica bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 10 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Calama bus station at 23:00h, arriving at Arica bus station at 06:45h the following day. While latest bus departs at 23:00h, arriving at 06:45h the following day.
Departure station and country Calama, Chile
Arrival station and country Arica, Chile
Travel Distance 373 mi
Average Trip Duration 07h 45min
Total Departures 10
Lowest Price $24
Transportation Options Bus


Getting from Calama and Arica by bus

The shortest travel distance between Calama and Arica is 373 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 23:00 has a travel time of 07:45h. The longest travel time on the route is 07:45h. 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 Arica earlier, there is 1 night bus departing from Calama to Arica. The overnight bus departs at 23:00 and arrives at 06:45 the following day. Since the travel time between the two stations is 07:12, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.

Bus companies operating the Calama to Arica route

There is a total of 2 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.

Trans Salvador S.R.L.
Cruz del Norte

Departure and arrival stations

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

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $24 (One-Way) or $48 (Return).

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