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Compare all timetables for the bus from Santiago, RM to Calama

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Santiago, RM to Calama from various bus operators like Pluss Chile, Cikbus Elité or Nueva Andimar Vip for the next days.
today
from $37
tomorrow
from $51
Sunday
from $37
Monday
from $37
Tuesday
from $36
Wednesday
from $36
Thursday
from $36

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Nueva Andimar Vip
    22h 5m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    10:35 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Nueva Andimar Vip
    Premium Economy
    $37
  • Cormar Bus
    20h 20m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Terminal San Borja
    2:20 PM
    Calama
    Terminal Turbus
    0
    Cormar Bus
    Economy
    $49
  • Cikbus Elité
    21h 15m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    11:45 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Cikbus Elité
    First Class
    $51
  • Pluss Chile
    21h 35m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    8:40 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Pluss Chile
    Premium Economy
    $51
  • Pullman Bus
    22h 0m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Terminal San Borja
    9:00 AM
    Calama
    Terminal Turbus
    0
    Pullman Bus
    Economy
    $61

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Pluss Chile
    22h 20m
    0
    11:05 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    9:25 PM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Pluss Chile
    Premium Economy
    $51
  • Pluss Chile
    21h 35m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    8:40 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Pluss Chile
    First Class
    $53
  • Pluss Chile
    22h 20m
    0
    11:05 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    9:25 PM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Pluss Chile
    First Class
    $53
  • Pluss Chile
    21h 35m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    8:40 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Pluss Chile
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Santiago, RM to Calama via Antofagasta, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      22h 15m
      0
      1:30 PM
      Santiago, RM
      Terminal San Borja
      8:35 AM
      Antofagasta
      Carlos Oviedo Cavada Bus Station
      0
      Bookaway
      Business
      $31
    • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • Bookaway
      2h 45m
      0
      9:00 AM
      Antofagasta
      Carlos Oviedo Cavada Bus Station
      11:45 AM
      Calama
      Terminal Turbus
      0
      Bookaway
      First Class
      $6
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Nueva Andimar Vip
    22h 5m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    10:35 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Nueva Andimar Vip
    Premium Economy
    $37
  • Nueva Andimar Vip
    22h 5m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    12:20 PM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Nueva Andimar Vip
    First Class
    $46
  • Pluss Chile
    22h 20m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    7:05 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Pluss Chile
    Premium Economy
    $51
  • Pluss Chile
    22h 5m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    8:35 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Pluss Chile
    Premium Economy
    $51
  • Cikbus Elité
    21h 30m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    7:30 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Cikbus Elité
    First Class
    $51

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Nueva Andimar Vip
    22h 5m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    10:35 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Nueva Andimar Vip
    Premium Economy
    $37
  • Nueva Andimar Vip
    22h 5m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    12:20 PM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Nueva Andimar Vip
    First Class
    $49
  • Pluss Chile
    22h 5m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    5:40 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Pluss Chile
    Premium Economy
    $51
  • Pluss Chile
    22h 20m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    7:05 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Pluss Chile
    Premium Economy
    $51
  • Cikbus Elité
    22h 0m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    6:30 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Cikbus Elité
    First Class
    $51

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Cikbus Elité
    20h 45m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Cikbus Elité
    Premium Economy
    $36
  • Cikbus Elité
    21h 0m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    5:30 PM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Cikbus Elité
    Premium Economy
    $36
  • Nueva Andimar Vip
    22h 5m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    10:35 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Nueva Andimar Vip
    Premium Economy
    $36
  • Nueva Andimar Vip
    22h 5m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    12:20 PM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Nueva Andimar Vip
    First Class
    $46
  • Pluss Chile
    22h 5m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    5:40 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Pluss Chile
    Premium Economy
    $51

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Cikbus Elité
    21h 30m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    7:30 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Cikbus Elité
    Premium Economy
    $36
  • Cikbus Elité
    21h 45m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    7:45 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Cikbus Elité
    Premium Economy
    $36
  • Nueva Andimar Vip
    22h 5m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    10:35 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Nueva Andimar Vip
    Premium Economy
    $36
  • Nueva Andimar Vip
    22h 5m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    12:20 PM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Nueva Andimar Vip
    First Class
    $44
  • Pluss Chile
    22h 20m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    7:05 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Pluss Chile
    Premium Economy
    $51

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Cikbus Elité
    21h 30m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    7:30 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Cikbus Elité
    Premium Economy
    $36
  • Cikbus Elité
    21h 45m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    7:45 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Cikbus Elité
    Premium Economy
    $36
  • Cikbus Elité
    21h 15m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    11:45 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Cikbus Elité
    Premium Economy
    $36
  • Nueva Andimar Vip
    22h 5m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    10:35 AM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Nueva Andimar Vip
    Premium Economy
    $36
  • Nueva Andimar Vip
    22h 5m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Santiago, RM
    Sur Bus Station
    12:20 PM
    Calama
    Bus Station
    0
    Nueva Andimar Vip
    First Class
    $44

Frequency of bus connections between Santiago, RM and Calama

See here how frequent the connections between Santiago, RM and Calama are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 42 daily buses from Santiago, RM to Calama. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Santiago, RM and Calama.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 88 buses from Santiago, RM to Calama, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Santiago, RM and Calama, with 40 offers.

Facts about the bus from Santiago, RM to Calama

Compare all providers like Pluss Chile, Cikbus Elité and Nueva Andimar Vip that travel 25 times every day by bus from Santiago, RM to Calama in one click! Book your bus ticket from Santiago, RM to Calama starting from $36!

Cheapest Bus $36
Fastest Bus 20h 20m
Earliest Bus 11:00 AM
Latest Bus 8:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 25 Ø
Distance 766.9 miles
Bus Companies Pluss Chile, Cikbus Elité, Nueva Andimar Vip, Pullman Bus and Cormar Bus

Cheapest bus connections from Santiago, RM to Calama

Every day, 25 buses from 5 bus companies leave Santiago, RM for Calama: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/07/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 02/02
Monday 02/03
Tuesday 02/04
Wednesday 02/05
Thursday 02/06
Friday 02/07
$40
Saturday 02/08
$51
Sunday 02/09
$37
Monday 02/10
$37
Tuesday 02/11
$36
Wednesday 02/12
$36
Thursday 02/13
$36
Friday 02/14
$36
Saturday 02/15
$36
Sunday 02/16
$36
Monday 02/17
$36
Tuesday 02/18
$36
Wednesday 02/19
$36
Thursday 02/20
$36
Friday 02/21
$51
Saturday 02/22
$51
Sunday 02/23
$36
Monday 02/24
$36
Tuesday 02/25
$36
Wednesday 02/26
$36
Thursday 02/27
$36
Friday 02/28
$36
Saturday 03/01

The cheapest time to travel from Santiago, RM to Calama

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Santiago, RM to Calama, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $36, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Santiago, RM to Calama. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $51.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Santiago, RM to Calama, with $36. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $36.

How to save money travelling from Santiago, RM 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 Santiago, RM 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 Santiago, RM 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 Santiago, RM to Calama are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Santiago, RM to Calama

These are the most booked bus companies between Santiago, RM to Calama from our users.

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Santiago, RM - Calama

Pluss Chile
Jonathan perez , 8/19/2024

Muy mala actitud del auxiliar, no puede ser q un viaje de casi 24 hrs el baño no se puede usar para el servicio básico, cada vez peor el servicio, ojalá tomen medidas pronto.

All bus stations and stops in Santiago, RM and Calama

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Santiago, RM to Calama? Compare all modes of transports from Santiago, RM to Calama.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Santiago, RM to Calama

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

FAQs about the Santiago, RM to Calama bus

How much does a Santiago, RM Calama bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $36 and takes 22h 5m to reach Calama. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Santiago, RM to Calama?

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $36 and $69. 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 Santiago, RM to Calama each day?

Every day, the Santiago, RM to Calama bus route is served by approximately 25 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Santiago, RM to Calama take?

The fastest bus from Santiago, RM to Calama is offered by Cormar Bus and takes 20h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $49. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Santiago, RM to Calama?

The earliest bus arriving in Calama from Santiago, RM starts at 11:00 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 Santiago, RM to Calama?

The latest bus trip departing from Santiago, RM for Calama starts at 8:30 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 Santiago, RM Calama route?

When traveling by bus from Santiago, RM to Calama, passengers can travel with Pluss Chile, Cikbus Elité and Nueva Andimar Vip. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Santiago, RM and Calama?

You can check all the direct connections between Santiago, RM 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: Pluss Chile, Cikbus Elité and Nueva Andimar Vip.

What can I take with me on the Santiago, RM 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 Santiago, RM 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 Santiago, RM 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 Santiago, RM to Calama on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Santiago, RM to Calama

Economy
Economy

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

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

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

First Class
First

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

More bus routes to Santiago, RM and to Calama

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

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