Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Concepción (Terminal Collao) | Calama (Terminal Nuevo) | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:50 PM -04.
Get from Concepción to Calama
The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 089, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Concepción and Calama?
Stops in Concepción
- A
Terminal Collao de Concepción
Tegualda 860, Concepción, Región del Bío Bío, Chile - B
Parada de Autobus Castellon Concepcion
Los Carrera 1632, Concepción, Región del Bío Bío, Chile - C
Terminal Jota Ewert de Concepción
Lincoyán 1425, Concepción, Región del Bío Bío, Chile - D
Pratt Concepcion
Manuel Bulnes 1268-1284, Concepción, Región del Bío Bío, Chile - E
Yumbel
Av. Los Carrera 47, Concepción, Región del Bío Bío, Chile - F
Tucapel
Tucapel 875, Concepción, Región del Bío Bío, Chile
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 12515 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 089
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Concepción, CL to Calama 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 Concepción to Calama?
The cheapest bus tickets from Concepción to Calama start at R 1 089. The average price for this route is around R 1 336. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Concepción to Calama?
The average bus journey time from Concepción to Calama is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1643 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 7h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Concepción to Calama route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Concepción to Calama?
The earliest bus departs from Concepción to Calama at 23:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Concepción to Calama?
A bus trip from Concepción to Calama produces an estimated 41.058075 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Concepción, CL to Calama was searched and found on 21 Apr 2026 with a price of R 1 162To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Concepción, CL to Calama as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 162 to R 1 193 for a bus ticket from Concepción, CL to Calama based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 193, which is on 2026-04-23.
