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UYUNI TO CALAMA, WAYS OF TRAVELING BY BUS

Buy bus tickets for the trip from Uyuni to Calama and find out all the options available to complete this route. Discover the route from Uyuni to Calama with direct buses. Compare prices and see the offers we have available for this trip with extra information about destinations to continue your tour from Calama.

  • Direct trip from Uyuni to Calama

    You can easily travel by direct bus from Uyuni to Calama. Buses leave from the main terminal in Uyuni only in the mornings, as it is not possible to cross the border at night. Buses cross the Ollague - Avaroa border. Buses arrive in Calama in the afternoon.

  • Continue your trip from Calama

    You have the opportunity to embark to several destinations from Calama: You can return to Bolivian territory, visiting Potosi, famous for its silver mines and its historic center, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The city of Oruro, with its vibrant Carnival festivities and colonial architecture. Sucre, Bolivia's constitutional capital, invites you to explore its well-preserved colonial center and immerse yourself in its rich history or you can also visit the Chilean city of Atacama

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UYUNI TO CALAMA SCHEDULE, COMPANIES AND PRICES

Bus Company Departure Arrival Type of bus Price from  
Trans Salvador 05:00 AM 14:00 PM Semi lie-flat bus $us 48
Cruz del Norte 06:15 AM 15:15 PM Semi lie-flat bus $us 32

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  • Trip duration: 9 hours
  • Distance: 426.0km
  • Price range: from $32 USD to $48 USD
    • Departure bus stop in Uyuni
      Avaroa St. and Tomas Frias, Between Ayacucho and Tomas Frias Street (Near the Uyuni land terminal)
    • Arrival bus terminal in Calama
      1822, Arturo Alessandri st., Balmaceda avenue #1974, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile., Granaderos avenue and Hernan Cortez St.

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FAQs FOR THE ROUTE UYUNI TO CALAMA

How long does the trip Uyuni to Calama take?
The direct trip takes between 8 to 11 hours. This may vary depending on how long it takes to cross the border.

Are there overnight buses from Uyuni to Calama?
Unfortunately not. This is due to the fact that it is an international trip and an immigration procedure must be carried out and the border closes at night.

Is the road paved from Uyuni to Calama?
Being a desert trip, the trip is divided into paved and sandy portions.

Do the buses have a bathroom?
This route is completed in semi-bed or minivan type buses, this type of bus does not have a bathroom but stops are made during the trip.

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