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

today

$37

tomorrow

$37

Thursday

$32

Friday

$37

Saturday

Sunday

$37

Monday

$37

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Pullman Bus	16h 35m	8:00 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	12:35 AM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$37	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/8/2026 8:00:00 AM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/9/2026 12:35:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 35m
FlixBus	14h 55m	11:40 PM	Calama		2:35 PM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from , Calama (Chile) at 9/8/2026 11:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/9/2026 2:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Pullman San Andres	15h 45m	9:30 AM	Calama	Bus Station	1:15 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	First Class	$49	A Bus from Pullman San Andres goes from Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/8/2026 9:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/9/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
Turbus	15h 0m	6:40 PM	Calama	Bus Station	9:40 AM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$49	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/8/2026 6:40:00 PM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/9/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Cormar Bus	15h 45m	8:30 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	12:15 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	First Class	$50	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/8/2026 8:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/9/2026 12:15:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Pullman Bus	15h 5m	7:00 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	10:05 PM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$37	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/9/2026 7:00:00 AM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/9/2026 10:05:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 5m
Turbus	15h 0m	6:40 PM	Calama	Bus Station	9:40 AM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$41	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/9/2026 6:40:00 PM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/10/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Cormar Bus	14h 30m	6:45 PM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	9:15 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	First Class	$49	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/9/2026 6:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/10/2026 9:15:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Pullman San Andres	15h 45m	10:30 AM	Calama	Bus Station	2:15 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	First Class	$49	A Bus from Pullman San Andres goes from Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/9/2026 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/10/2026 2:15:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
Nueva Andimar Vip	15h 30m	6:30 PM	Calama		10:00 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Economy	$49	A Bus from Nueva Andimar Vip goes from , Calama (Chile) at 9/9/2026 6:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/10/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	14h 55m	11:40 PM	Calama		2:35 PM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from , Calama (Chile) at 9/10/2026 11:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/11/2026 2:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Pullman Bus	16h 35m	8:00 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	12:35 AM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$37	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/10/2026 8:00:00 AM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/11/2026 12:35:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 35m
Turbus	15h 0m	6:40 PM	Calama	Bus Station	9:40 AM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$41	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/10/2026 6:40:00 PM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/11/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Nueva Andimar Vip	15h 30m	6:30 PM	Calama		10:00 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from Nueva Andimar Vip goes from , Calama (Chile) at 9/10/2026 6:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/11/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Cormar Bus	14h 30m	6:45 PM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	9:15 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	First Class	$47	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/10/2026 6:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/11/2026 9:15:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Pullman Bus	15h 5m	7:00 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	10:05 PM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$37	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/11/2026 7:00:00 AM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/11/2026 10:05:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 5m
Turbus	15h 0m	6:40 PM	Calama	Bus Station	9:40 AM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$42	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/11/2026 6:40:00 PM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/12/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Cormar Bus	14h 30m	6:45 PM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	9:15 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	First Class	$43	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/11/2026 6:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/12/2026 9:15:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Nueva Andimar Vip	15h 30m	6:30 PM	Calama		10:00 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Economy	$44	A Bus from Nueva Andimar Vip goes from , Calama (Chile) at 9/11/2026 6:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/12/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
FlixBus	15h 30m	8:00 PM	Calama		11:30 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Business	$48	A Bus from FlixBus goes from , Calama (Chile) at 9/11/2026 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/12/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Pullman Bus	15h 5m	7:00 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	10:05 PM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$37	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/13/2026 7:00:00 AM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/13/2026 10:05:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 5m
Pullman Bus	16h 35m	8:00 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	12:35 AM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$37	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/13/2026 8:00:00 AM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/14/2026 12:35:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 35m
Turbus	15h 0m	6:40 PM	Calama	Bus Station	9:40 AM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$42	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/13/2026 6:40:00 PM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/14/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Turbus	14h 55m	8:20 PM	Calama	Bus Station	11:15 AM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$42	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/13/2026 8:20:00 PM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/14/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Cormar Bus	15h 45m	8:30 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	12:15 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	First Class	$44	A Bus from Cormar Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/13/2026 8:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/14/2026 12:15:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Pullman Bus	15h 5m	7:00 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	10:05 PM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$37	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/14/2026 7:00:00 AM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/14/2026 10:05:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 5m
Pullman Bus	16h 35m	8:00 AM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	12:35 AM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$37	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/14/2026 8:00:00 AM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/15/2026 12:35:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 35m
Turbus	15h 0m	6:40 PM	Calama	Bus Station	9:40 AM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$41	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/14/2026 6:40:00 PM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/15/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Turbus	14h 55m	8:20 PM	Calama	Bus Station	11:15 AM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$41	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Station, Calama (Chile) at 9/14/2026 8:20:00 PM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/15/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
FlixBus	15h 30m	6:30 PM	Calama		10:00 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Economy	$45	A Bus from FlixBus goes from , Calama (Chile) at 9/14/2026 6:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 9/15/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Calama to La Serena is $31 on 9/8/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Calama and La Serena

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

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 39 daily buses from Calama to La Serena. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 21 daily coaches between Calama and La Serena.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 106 buses from Calama to La Serena, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Calama and La Serena, with 15 offers.

Facts about the bus from Calama to La Serena

Compare all providers like Pullman Bus, Cormar Bus and Turbus that travel 27 times every day by bus from Calama to La Serena in one click! Book your bus ticket from Calama to La Serena starting from $31!

Cheapest Bus	$31
Fastest Bus	12h 40m
Earliest Bus	8:00 AM
Latest Bus	11:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	27 Ø
Distance	534.6 miles
Bus Companies	Pullman Bus, Cormar Bus, Turbus, Pullman San Andres, FlixBus and Nueva Andimar Vip

Cheapest bus connections from Calama to La Serena

Every day, 27 buses from 6 bus companies leave Calama for La Serena: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/08/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

$31

Wednesday 09/09

$36

Thursday 09/10

$32

Friday 09/11

$33

Saturday 09/12

$33

Sunday 09/13

$50

Monday 09/14

$37

Tuesday 09/15

$37

Wednesday 09/16

$37

Thursday 09/17

$37

Friday 09/18

$48

Saturday 09/19

Sunday 09/20

$37

Monday 09/21

$33

Tuesday 09/22

$33

Wednesday 09/23

$37

Thursday 09/24

$37

Friday 09/25

$33

Saturday 09/26

$37

Sunday 09/27

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Calama to La Serena

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

With a price starting from $31, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Calama to La Serena. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $37.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Calama to La Serena, with $32. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $37.

How to save money travelling from Calama to La Serena

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 Calama to La Serena 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 Calama to La Serena, 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 Calama to La Serena are also emptier.

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Calama - La Serena

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All bus stations and stops in Calama and La Serena

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

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

Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station

Avenida Francisco de Aguirre 410

Central Bus Station

Avenida El Santo 1475

El Sto, 1060

terminal de buses covalle bus

Rotonda

Service and Comfort on the bus from Calama to La Serena

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

FAQs about the Calama to La Serena bus

How much does a Calama La Serena bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $31 and takes 14h 55m to reach La Serena. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 6 companies with a range of ticket prices between $31 and $63. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to La Serena.

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

Every day, the Calama to La Serena bus route is served by approximately 27 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Calama to La Serena take?

The fastest bus from Calama to La Serena is offered by Cormar Bus and takes 12h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $50. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Calama to La Serena?

The earliest bus arriving in La Serena from Calama starts at 8:00 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 Calama to La Serena?

The latest bus trip departing from Calama for La Serena starts at 11:40 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 Calama La Serena route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Calama and La Serena?

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

What can I take with me on the Calama to La Serena 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 Calama La Serena 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 Calama La Serena 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 Calama to La Serena on your planned travel date.

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

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 Calama and to La Serena

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