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Today16 May
Tomorrow17 May
from US$28
Sun18 May
from US$29
Mon19 May
from US$28
Tue20 May
from US$28
Wed21 May
from US$28
Thu22 May
from US$28
Fri23 May
from US$28

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Calama
    Departure location: Calama
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: La Serena
    Destination location: Terminal de Buses La Serena
    Operated by: Cikbus ElitéCikbus Elité
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Calama
    Departure location: Terminal de buses Calama
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: La Serena
    Destination location: Terminal de Buses La Serena
    Operated by: Cikbus ElitéCikbus Elité
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Calama
    Departure location: Terminal de buses Calama
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: La Serena
    Destination location: Terminal de Buses La Serena
    Operated by: Cikbus ElitéCikbus Elité
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Calama
    Departure location: Av. Balmaceda
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: La Serena
    Destination location: Terminal de Buses La Serena
    Operated by: Pluss ChilePluss Chile
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Calama
    Departure location: Calama
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: La Serena
    Destination location: Terminal de Buses La Serena
    Operated by: AndimarAndimar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Calama to La Serena: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$40
Average bus trip duration15h
Number of daily buses27
Earliest bus departure08:30
Distance534 miles
Latest bus departure22:50

Calama to La Serena Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Calama to La Serena, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Calama - La Serena

  1. How much does it cost to go to La Serena by bus?

    For coach travel from Calama to La Serena, ticket prices typically start at US$28 and can reach a maximum of US$157. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is a coach from Calama to La Serena?

    The average duration for a trip from Calama to La Serena by coach is around 15h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 13h 5m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Calama to La Serena?

    The first departure to La Serena is at 08:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Calama and La Serena by coach?

    The distance between Calama and La Serena by coach is approximately 534 miles (861 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Calama to La Serena without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
14/05
US$38
15/05
US$38
Today
US$33
17/05
US$28
18/05
US$32
19/05
US$28
20/05
US$28
21/05
US$28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Calama to La Serena was searched and found on 17 May 2025 with a price of US$28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Calama to La Serena as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Calama to La Serena based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$28, which is on 2025-05-17.

Usually Buses Andimar, PlussChile 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Calama to La Serena.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Calama to La Serena, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Calama to La Serena that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Calama to La Serena, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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