Bus Iquique to Calama: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Iquique to Calama

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Iquique to Calama from various bus operators like Kennybus, Pullman San Andres or Buses Tarapacá for the next days.

today

$21

tomorrow

$17

Monday

$18

Tuesday

Wednesday

$16

Thursday

$17

Friday

$18

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Kennybus	4h 0m	2:45 AM	Iquique	Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop	6:45 AM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$21	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop, Iquique (Chile) at 7/25/2026 2:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/25/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Kennybus	4h 0m	11:30 AM	Iquique	Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop	3:30 PM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$23	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop, Iquique (Chile) at 7/25/2026 11:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/25/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Kennybus	4h 0m	3:30 PM	Iquique	Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop	7:30 PM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$23	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop, Iquique (Chile) at 7/25/2026 3:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/25/2026 7:30:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Buses Tarapacá	5h 0m	9:30 AM	Iquique	Bus Station	2:30 PM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$23	A Bus from Buses Tarapacá goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/25/2026 9:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/25/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Buses Tarapacá	5h 0m	2:00 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	7:00 PM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$23	A Bus from Buses Tarapacá goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/25/2026 2:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/25/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Pullman San Andres	5h 0m	1:30 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	6:30 PM	Calama	SRT Cielo Calama Bus Station	First Class	$17	A Bus from Pullman San Andres goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/26/2026 1:30:00 PM to SRT Cielo Calama Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/26/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Kennybus	5h 0m	1:45 AM	Iquique	Kenny	6:45 AM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$21	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Kenny, Iquique (Chile) at 7/26/2026 1:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/26/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Kennybus	5h 30m	2:30 PM	Iquique	Kenny	8:00 PM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$21	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Kenny, Iquique (Chile) at 7/26/2026 2:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Buses Tarapacá	5h 0m	9:00 AM	Iquique	Bus Station	2:00 PM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$22	A Bus from Buses Tarapacá goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/26/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/26/2026 2:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Buses Tarapacá	5h 0m	7:30 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	12:30 AM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$23	A Bus from Buses Tarapacá goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/26/2026 7:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/27/2026 12:30:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Pullman San Andres	5h 0m	1:30 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	6:30 PM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$18	A Bus from Pullman San Andres goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/27/2026 1:30:00 PM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Pullman San Andres	5h 10m	4:45 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	9:55 PM	Calama	Balmaceda Bus Station	First Class	$18	A Bus from Pullman San Andres goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/27/2026 4:45:00 PM to Balmaceda Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:55:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
Kennybus	5h 45m	9:45 PM	Iquique	Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop	3:30 AM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$19	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop, Iquique (Chile) at 7/27/2026 9:45:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/28/2026 3:30:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
Kennybus	4h 0m	2:45 AM	Iquique	Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop	6:45 AM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$21	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop, Iquique (Chile) at 7/27/2026 2:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Kennybus	4h 25m	3:35 PM	Iquique	Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop	8:00 PM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$21	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop, Iquique (Chile) at 7/27/2026 3:35:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Buses Tarapacá	5h 0m	11:00 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	4:00 AM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$16	A Bus from Buses Tarapacá goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/29/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/30/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Pullman San Andres	5h 0m	1:30 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	6:30 PM	Calama	SRT Cielo Calama Bus Station	First Class	$17	A Bus from Pullman San Andres goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/29/2026 1:30:00 PM to SRT Cielo Calama Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/29/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Pullman San Andres	5h 10m	4:45 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	9:55 PM	Calama	SRT Cielo Calama Bus Station	First Class	$17	A Bus from Pullman San Andres goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/29/2026 4:45:00 PM to SRT Cielo Calama Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/29/2026 9:55:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
Kennybus	5h 0m	1:45 AM	Iquique	Kenny	6:45 AM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$21	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Kenny, Iquique (Chile) at 7/29/2026 1:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/29/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Kennybus	5h 30m	2:30 PM	Iquique	Kenny	8:00 PM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$21	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Kenny, Iquique (Chile) at 7/29/2026 2:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Pullman San Andres	5h 0m	1:30 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	6:30 PM	Calama	SRT Cielo Calama Bus Station	First Class	$17	A Bus from Pullman San Andres goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/30/2026 1:30:00 PM to SRT Cielo Calama Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Pullman San Andres	5h 10m	4:45 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	9:55 PM	Calama	SRT Cielo Calama Bus Station	First Class	$17	A Bus from Pullman San Andres goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/30/2026 4:45:00 PM to SRT Cielo Calama Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/30/2026 9:55:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
Kennybus	5h 0m	1:45 AM	Iquique	Kenny	6:45 AM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$21	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Kenny, Iquique (Chile) at 7/30/2026 1:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Kennybus	5h 30m	2:30 PM	Iquique	Kenny	8:00 PM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$21	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Kenny, Iquique (Chile) at 7/30/2026 2:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Buses Tarapacá	5h 0m	1:00 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	6:00 PM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$21	A Bus from Buses Tarapacá goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/30/2026 1:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Pullman San Andres	5h 0m	1:30 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	6:30 PM	Calama	Terminal Turbus	First Class	$18	A Bus from Pullman San Andres goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/31/2026 1:30:00 PM to Terminal Turbus, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Kennybus	4h 0m	2:45 AM	Iquique	Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop	6:45 AM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$21	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop, Iquique (Chile) at 7/31/2026 2:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Kennybus	4h 25m	3:35 PM	Iquique	Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop	8:00 PM	Calama	Bus Station	First Class	$21	A Bus from Kennybus goes from Laguna Verde esq. Ramon Perez Opazo Bus Stop, Iquique (Chile) at 7/31/2026 3:35:00 PM to Bus Station, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
Buses Tarapacá	5h 0m	1:00 PM	Iquique	Bus Station	6:00 PM	Calama	Terminal Turbus	Business	$24	A Bus from Buses Tarapacá goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/31/2026 1:00:00 PM to Terminal Turbus, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Business ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Buses Tarapacá	5h 0m	8:30 AM	Iquique	Bus Station	1:30 PM	Calama	Terminal Turbus	Business	$26	A Bus from Buses Tarapacá goes from Bus Station, Iquique (Chile) at 7/31/2026 8:30:00 AM to Terminal Turbus, Calama (Chile) arriving at 7/31/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Business ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Frequency of bus connections between Iquique and Calama

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

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 34 daily buses from Iquique to Calama. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Iquique and Calama.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 40 buses from Iquique to Calama, while Night sees the fewest connections between Iquique and Calama, with 12 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/22/2026 costs just $16, from Buses Tarapacá

Facts about the bus from Iquique to Calama

Compare all providers like Kennybus, Pullman San Andres and Buses Tarapacá that travel 18 times every day by bus from Iquique to Calama in one click! Book your bus ticket from Iquique to Calama starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus	$16
Fastest Bus	4h 0m
Earliest Bus	2:45 AM
Latest Bus	11:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes	18 Ø
Distance	172.2 miles
Bus Companies	Kennybus, Pullman San Andres and Buses Tarapacá

Cheapest bus connections from Iquique to Calama

Every day, 18 buses from 3 bus companies leave Iquique for Calama: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$21

Sunday 07/26

$16

Monday 07/27

$18

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

$16

Thursday 07/30

$18

Friday 07/31

$18

Saturday 08/01

$21

Sunday 08/02

$17

Monday 08/03

$17

Tuesday 08/04

$17

Wednesday 08/05

$16

Thursday 08/06

$21

Friday 08/07

$17

Saturday 08/08

$21

Sunday 08/09

$17

Monday 08/10

$17

Tuesday 08/11

$18

Wednesday 08/12

$16

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Iquique to Calama

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

With a price starting from $16, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Iquique to Calama. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $21.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Iquique to Calama, with $16. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $21.

How to save money travelling from Iquique 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 Iquique 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 Iquique 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 Iquique to Calama are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Iquique to Calama

These are the most booked bus companies between Iquique to Calama from our users.

Pullman San Andres from Iquique to Calama

Here you will find the key facts about the Pullman San Andres bus route Iquique to Calama:

Cheapest Price	$17
Fastest Bus	5h 0m
Earliest Bus	1:30 PM
Last Bus	1:30 PM
Daily Connections	5 Ø
Found on	7/1/2026

All bus stations and stops in Iquique and Calama

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

Bus Station

Patricio Lynch

Bus Stop

Kenny

Playa Blanca

Esmeralda

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Iquique to Calama

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

FAQs about the Iquique to Calama bus

How much does a Iquique Calama bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 5h 0m to reach Calama. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $29. 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 Iquique to Calama each day?

Every day, the Iquique to Calama bus route is served by approximately 18 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Iquique to Calama take?

The fastest bus from Iquique to Calama is offered by Kennybus and takes 4h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $21. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Iquique to Calama?

The earliest bus arriving in Calama from Iquique starts at 2:45 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 Iquique to Calama?

The latest bus trip departing from Iquique for Calama starts at 11:05 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 Iquique Calama route?

When traveling by bus from Iquique to Calama, passengers can travel with Kennybus, Pullman San Andres and Buses Tarapacá. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Iquique and Calama?

You can check all the direct connections between Iquique 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: Kennybus, Pullman San Andres and Buses Tarapacá.

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

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

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 Iquique and to Calama

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