Best way to travel between

Calama, Chile
Santiago
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
bus
$50.0
1351.38 km
18h 56mins
40.54 kgs
 
drive
$220.0
1626.56 km
18h 12mins
208.2 kgs
 
flight
$259.0
1318.8 km
3h 10mins
142.43 kgs
 
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Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Bus 1351.38 km 18h 56mins 26,104 CLP 50.0
Drive 1626.56 km 18h 12mins 114,859 CLP 220.0
Flight 1318.8 km 3h 10mins 135,220 CLP 259.0
Take Bus from Calama to Ovalle
Time: 18h 20mins Cost: 26,104 CLP; $ 45.0 - 55.0 USD CO2 Emission: 40.29 kgs
Take Bus from PG68 - Parada / to PA720 - Lord Cochrane Esq. / Alameda
Time: 33mins Cost: 1,044 CLP; $ 1.8 - 2.2 USD CO2 Emission: 0.26 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Calama, Chile and Santiago is to travel by bus, which will cost about 26,104 CLP or 45.00 USD.