Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Nueva Terminal de Ómnibuses de Oruro-Este | Calama | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:14 PM -04.
Get from Oruro to Calama
The journey takes about 16 hours and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Oruro and Calama?
Stops in Oruro
- A
Parada de Autobus Oruro
1ro. de Noviembre, Oruro, Bolivia
Stops in Calama
- AAv. Balmaceda 1940, Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile
- B
Calama
Antofagasta 2046, Calama, El Loa 1390714, Antofagasta, Chile - C
Parada de Autobuses de Calama - Ascotan
Ascotán 1891, Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile - D
Parada de Autobuses de Calama - Cebollar
Cebollar 1864, Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile - E
Terminal: Sub Agencia Avda. Balmaceda
Terminal: Sub Agencia Avda. Balmaceda, Calle O'Higgins O 681, Villa - Caspana, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile - F
Terminal Pullman Bus de Calama
Av. Balmaceda 1802, Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile
Compare bus companies
Based on 59 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Trans Salvador ticket prices on this trip start at $51
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oruro to Calama by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Oruro to Calama?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oruro to Calama start from $51. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Oruro to Calama?
The average bus trip duration from Oruro to Calama is 16h, covering a distance of 741 miles (1194 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h and is operated by Trans Salvador.
Which bus companies service the Oruro to Calama route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oruro to Calama?
The earliest bus departs from Oruro to Calama at 10:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oruro to Calama?
A bus trip from Oruro to Calama generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oruro to Calama was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $48To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oruro to Calama, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $48 to $63 for a bus ticket from Oruro to Calama based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $63 which is on 2025-12-02.
