How far is Vallenar from Calama?

The distance between the two cities is 438 miles (706 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vallenar to Calama?

Most of the buses traveling from Vallenar to Calama leave from Terminal Pullman Bus de Vallenar and arrive at Av. Balmaceda. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Vallenar to Calama from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Vallenar to Calama on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:05pm	Terminal de Buses Vallenar	13h	10:05am	Calama (Terminale de buses Granaderos)	Cheapest
Bus	7:30pm	Terminal Tur Bus de Vallenar	13h	7:30am	Terminal de buses Calama	Fastest
Bus	7:30pm	Terminal Tur Bus de Vallenar	13h 15m	7:45am	Calama	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Terminal Tur Bus de Vallenar	13h 5m	10:35am	Av. Balmaceda	No tags
Bus	11:05pm	Terminal de Buses Vallenar	13h	11:05am	Calama (Terminale de buses Granaderos)	No tags
Bus	8:10pm	Terminal Tur Bus de Vallenar	13h 20m	8:30am	Av. Balmaceda	No tags

Next departures for Vallenar to Calama on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:05pm	Terminal de Buses Vallenar	13h	10:05am	Calama (Terminale de buses Granaderos)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	11:05pm	Terminal de Buses Vallenar	13h	11:05am	Calama (Terminale de buses Granaderos)	No tags

Next departures for Vallenar to Calama on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:45am	Terminal Tur Bus de Vallenar	12h 15m	12:00pm	Calama	Cheapest
Bus	12:45am	Terminal Tur Bus de Vallenar	12h	11:45am	Terminal de buses Calama	Fastest
Bus	7:30pm	Terminal Tur Bus de Vallenar	13h 15m	7:45am	Calama	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Terminal Tur Bus de Vallenar	13h 20m	9:15pm	Av. Balmaceda	No tags
Bus	10:05pm	Terminal de Buses Vallenar	13h	10:05am	Calama (Terminale de buses Granaderos)	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Terminal Tur Bus de Vallenar	13h	7:30am	Terminal de buses Calama	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Terminal Tur Bus de Vallenar	13h 20m	9:15pm	Av. Balmaceda	No tags
Bus	11:05pm	Terminal de Buses Vallenar	13h	11:05am	Calama (Terminale de buses Granaderos)	No tags

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Get from Vallenar to Calama

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

13h 5mAverage Duration

438 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

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Where are the popular stops in Vallenar and Calama?

Stops in Vallenar

A - Terminal Pullman Bus de Vallenar

B - Terminal Omnibus Vallenar

C - Cruce Ruta 5 Vallenar

Stops in Calama

A - Av. Balmaceda

B - Calama

C - Parada de Autobuses de Calama - Ascotan

D - Parada de Autobuses de Calama - Cebollar

E - Terminal: Sub Agencia Avda. Balmaceda

F - Terminal Pullman Bus de Calama

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vallenar to Calama by bus

How far is Vallenar from Calama?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vallenar to Calama?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/11

$29

11/12

$28

Today

$29

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11/15

$33

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11/17

$28

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The cheapest trip from Vallenar to Calama was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vallenar to Calama, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $28 to $44 for a bus ticket from Vallenar to Calama based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-11-17.

Usually Pluss Chile will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.