Bus Ovalle to Calama: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Ovalle to Calama

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Ovalle to Calama from various bus operators like Cormar Bus, Pullman Bus or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$38

tomorrow

$33

Sunday

Monday

$33

Tuesday

Wednesday

$36

Thursday

$34

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Cormar Bus	15h 10m	10:15 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	1:25 PM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$38	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/5/2025 10:15:00 PM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/6/2025 1:25:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
Cikbus Elité	16h 0m	3:30 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	7:30 AM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$39	A Bus from Cikbus Elité goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/5/2025 3:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/6/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
FlixBus	16h 20m	5:45 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	10:05 AM	Calama	Terminal Turbus	Economy	$39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/5/2025 5:45:00 PM to Terminal Turbus, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Pullman Bus	16h 59m	7:00 AM	Ovalle	Bus Station	11:59 PM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$41	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/5/2025 7:00:00 AM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/5/2025 11:59:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 59m
Turbus	16h 40m	3:45 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	8:25 AM	Calama	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$43	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/5/2025 3:45:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/6/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Ovalle to Calama via Antofagasta, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Recorrido CL
  
  14h 30m
  
  0
  
  12:30 AM
  
  Ovalle
  Bus Station
  
  1:45 PM
  
  Antofagasta
  Carlos Oviedo Cavada Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $27
  
  A Bus from Recorrido CL goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/6/2025 12:30:00 AM to Carlos Oviedo Cavada Bus Station, Antofagasta (Chile) arriving at 12/6/2025 1:45:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
- kupos.cl
  
  1h 0m
  
  0
  
  2:00 PM
  
  Antofagasta
  Camus Bus Station
  
  3:00 PM
  
  Calama
  Hernan Cortes esquina Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from kupos.cl goes from Camus Bus Station, Antofagasta (Chile) at 12/6/2025 2:00:00 PM to Hernan Cortes esquina Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins Bus Stop, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/6/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	16h 20m	5:45 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	10:05 AM	Calama	Terminal Turbus	Economy	$33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/6/2025 5:45:00 PM to Terminal Turbus, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
FlixBus	16h 20m	6:45 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	11:05 AM	Calama	Terminal Turbus	Business	$33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/6/2025 6:45:00 PM to Terminal Turbus, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/7/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Turbus	16h 40m	3:45 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	8:25 AM	Calama	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$34	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/6/2025 3:45:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
Cormar Bus	15h 50m	11:10 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	3:00 PM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$38	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/6/2025 11:10:00 PM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/7/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
Cormar Bus	16h 0m	6:00 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	10:00 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$40	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/6/2025 6:00:00 PM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Nueva Andimar Vip	16h 20m	6:45 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	11:05 AM	Calama	Terminal Turbus	Economy	$33	A Bus from Nueva Andimar Vip goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/8/2025 6:45:00 PM to Terminal Turbus, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Nueva Andimar Vip	16h 20m	5:45 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	10:05 AM	Calama	Terminal Turbus	Economy	$33	A Bus from Nueva Andimar Vip goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/8/2025 5:45:00 PM to Terminal Turbus, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/9/2025 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Pullman Bus	16h 59m	7:00 AM	Ovalle	Bus Station	11:59 PM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$41	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/8/2025 7:00:00 AM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:59:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 59m
Pullman Bus	17h 45m	9:00 AM	Ovalle	Bus Station	2:45 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$41	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/8/2025 9:00:00 AM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/9/2025 2:45:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 45m
Cormar Bus	15h 50m	1:40 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	5:30 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$42	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/8/2025 1:40:00 PM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/9/2025 5:30:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Turbus	16h 40m	3:45 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	8:25 AM	Calama	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$36	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/10/2025 3:45:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/11/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
Cormar Bus	16h 0m	2:00 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	6:00 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$38	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/10/2025 2:00:00 PM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/11/2025 6:00:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Cormar Bus	15h 40m	4:00 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	7:40 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$38	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/10/2025 4:00:00 PM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/11/2025 7:40:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
Pullman Bus	16h 59m	7:00 AM	Ovalle	Bus Station	11:59 PM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$41	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/10/2025 7:00:00 AM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:59:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 59m
Pullman Bus	17h 45m	9:00 AM	Ovalle	Bus Station	2:45 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$41	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/10/2025 9:00:00 AM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/11/2025 2:45:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Ovalle to Calama via La Serena, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- kupos.cl
  
  16h 15m
  
  0
  
  9:15 PM
  
  Ovalle
  Bus Station
  
  10:35 PM
  
  La Serena
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  First Class
  
  $4
  
  A Bus from kupos.cl goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/10/2025 9:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 12/10/2025 10:35:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- Recorrido CL
  
  14h 0m
  
  0
  
  11:30 PM
  
  La Serena
  Central Bus Station
  
  1:30 PM
  
  Calama
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $27
  
  A Bus from Recorrido CL goes from Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) at 12/10/2025 11:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/11/2025 1:30:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
Travel time is 0h 35m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Turbus	16h 40m	3:45 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	8:25 AM	Calama	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$34	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/11/2025 3:45:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/12/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
Cormar Bus	15h 25m	6:00 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	9:25 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$38	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/11/2025 6:00:00 PM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/12/2025 9:25:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Cormar Bus	15h 10m	7:30 PM	Ovalle	Bus Station	10:40 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$39	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/11/2025 7:30:00 PM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:40:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
Pullman Bus	16h 59m	7:00 AM	Ovalle	Bus Station	11:59 PM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$41	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 AM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/11/2025 11:59:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 59m
Pullman Bus	17h 45m	9:00 AM	Ovalle	Bus Station	2:45 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$41	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/11/2025 9:00:00 AM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/12/2025 2:45:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Ovalle to Calama via La Serena, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- kupos.cl
  
  16h 15m
  
  0
  
  9:15 PM
  
  Ovalle
  Bus Station
  
  10:35 PM
  
  La Serena
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  First Class
  
  $4
  
  A Bus from kupos.cl goes from Bus Station, Ovalle (Chile) at 12/10/2025 9:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 12/10/2025 10:35:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- Recorrido CL
  
  14h 0m
  
  0
  
  11:30 PM
  
  La Serena
  Central Bus Station
  
  1:30 PM
  
  Calama
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $27
  
  A Bus from Recorrido CL goes from Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) at 12/10/2025 11:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 12/11/2025 1:30:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $3

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Ovalle to Calama is $33 on 12/3/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Ovalle and Calama

See here how frequent the connections between Ovalle and Calama are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 25 daily buses from Ovalle to Calama. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Ovalle and Calama.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 46 buses from Ovalle to Calama, while Night sees the fewest connections between Ovalle and Calama, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Ovalle to Calama

Compare all providers like Cormar Bus, Pullman Bus and FlixBus that travel 17 times every day by bus from Ovalle to Calama in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ovalle to Calama starting from $33!

Cheapest Bus	$33
Fastest Bus	14h 0m
Earliest Bus	4:35 AM
Latest Bus	11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes	17 Ø
Distance	580.4 miles
Bus Companies	Cormar Bus, Pullman Bus, FlixBus, Pluss Chile, Turbus, Cikbus Elité and Nueva Andimar Vip

Cheapest bus connections from Ovalle to Calama

Every day, 17 buses from 7 bus companies leave Ovalle for Calama: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$38

Saturday 12/06

$34

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

$33

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

$36

Thursday 12/11

$34

Friday 12/12

$34

Saturday 12/13

$34

Sunday 12/14

$35

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

$33

Thursday 12/18

$34

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

$34

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

$38

Thursday 12/25

$33

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Ovalle to Calama

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ovalle to Calama, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $33, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Ovalle to Calama. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $34.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ovalle to Calama, with $33. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $41.

How to save money travelling from Ovalle to Calama

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Ovalle to Calama in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Ovalle to Calama, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Ovalle to Calama are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Ovalle and Calama

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Ovalle and Calama.

Bus Station

Ariztía Pte. 849

Terrapuerto

Balmaceda Bus Station

Avenida Balmaceda 1994

Bus Station

Av. Balmaceda 2000-1854

Terminal Turbus

Av. Granaderos 2963

Buses Atacama 2000

Antofagasta 2106

Terminal de Buses Geminis

Antofagasta 2239

Service and Comfort on the bus from Ovalle to Calama

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Ovalle to Calama? Or which bus companies serve the route Ovalle to Calama? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Ovalle to Calama bus

How much does a Ovalle Calama bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $33 and takes 16h 20m to reach Calama. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Ovalle to Calama?

This route is offered by 7 companies with a range of ticket prices between $33 and $50. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Calama.

On average, how many connections are available from Ovalle to Calama each day?

Every day, the Ovalle to Calama bus route is served by approximately 17 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Ovalle to Calama take?

The fastest bus from Ovalle to Calama is offered by Cormar Bus and takes 14h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $45. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ovalle to Calama?

The earliest bus arriving in Calama from Ovalle starts at 4:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Ovalle to Calama?

The latest bus trip departing from Ovalle for Calama starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Ovalle Calama route?

When traveling by bus from Ovalle to Calama, passengers can travel with Cormar Bus, Pullman Bus and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Ovalle and Calama?

You can check all the direct connections between Ovalle and Calama by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Cormar Bus, Pullman Bus and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Ovalle to Calama bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Ovalle Calama bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Ovalle Calama bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Ovalle to Calama on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Ovalle to Calama

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

First Class

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Ovalle and to Calama

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Ovalle and to Calama. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!