Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Calama (Terminale de buses Granaderos) | Terrapuerto Atacama | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Av. Balmaceda | Terrapuerto Atacama (CPO) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Av. Balmaceda | Terrapuerto Atacama (CPO) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Calama (Terminale de buses Granaderos) | Terrapuerto Atacama | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Av. Balmaceda | Terrapuerto Atacama (CPO) | No tags |
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Get from Calama to Copiapo
The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 405, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Calama and Copiapo?
Stops in Calama
- AAv. Balmaceda 1940, Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile
- B
Calama
Antofagasta 2046, Calama, El Loa 1390714, Antofagasta, Chile - C
Parada de Autobuses de Calama - Ascotan
Ascotán 1891, Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile - D
Parada de Autobuses de Calama - Cebollar
Cebollar 1864, Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile - E
Terminal: Sub Agencia Avda. Balmaceda
Terminal: Sub Agencia Avda. Balmaceda, Calle O'Higgins O 681, Villa - Caspana, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile - F
Terminal Pullman Bus de Calama
Av. Balmaceda 1802, Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile
Stops in Copiapo
- A
Terminal Flota Barrios de Copiapó
Chañarcillo 630, Copiapó, III Región, Chile - B
Terminal de Buses de Copiapó
Chacabuco 170, Copiapó, III Región, Chile - C
Parada de Autobuses de Copiapó - Ramadilla
Ramadilla 992, Copiapó, III Región, Chile - D
Parada de Autobuses de Copiapo - Llanta
Potrerillos 2484-2514, Copiapó, III Región, Chile - E
Terminal Nueva Andimar Vip de Copiapó
Colipi 127, Copiapó, III Región, Chile
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Calama to Copiapo by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Calama to Copiapo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Calama to Copiapo start at R 405. The average price for this route is around R 749. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Calama to Copiapo?
The average bus journey time from Calama to Copiapo is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 565 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 45m and is operated by Cikbus Elité.
Which bus companies service the Calama to Copiapo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Pluss Chile, Cikbus Elité, Buses Andimar, Pullman San Andres, Clikbus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Calama to Copiapo?
The earliest bus departs from Calama to Copiapo at 09:01. And the latest bus departs at 22:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Calama to Copiapo?
A bus trip from Calama to Copiapo produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Calama to Copiapo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Clikbus, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Calama to Copiapo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Pluss Chile has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Calama to Copiapo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Clikbus, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Calama to Copiapo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Buses Andimar, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Calama to Copiapo was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 415To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Calama to Copiapo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 415 to R 797 for a bus ticket from Calama to Copiapo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 415, which is on 2025-12-20.
Usually Pluss Chile will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
