Flight to Santiago
Calama → Santiago · about ~1h 50m in the air
Flight to La Paz
Santiago → La Paz · about 2h 30m in the air
Calama → La Paz
Chile to Bolivia · 1 border · Where else can you go from Calama?
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About the trip from Calama to La Paz
Calama (Chile) and La Paz (Bolivia) are 667 km (414 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Santiago: ~7h 20m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~17h 55m by bus, via Iquique and Oruro. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Calama to Santiago: ~1h 50m in the air, 1,235 km
- Flight from Santiago to La Paz: about 2h 30m in the air, 1,902 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Santiago: ~7h 20m, 1 change
- Bus, via Iquique and Oruro: ~17h 55m, 2 changes
- Bus + Flight, via Iquique: ~10h, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.