What is the cheapest way to get from Arica to Santiago?

The cheapest way to get from Arica to Santiago is to bus which costs $40 - $140 and takes 30h.

What is the fastest way to get from Arica to Santiago?

The fastest way to get from Arica to Santiago is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $70 - $230.

Is there a direct bus between Arica and Santiago?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica and arriving at Terminal San Borja. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30h.

How far is it from Arica to Santiago?

The distance between Arica and Santiago is 1704 km. The road distance is 2015.9 km.

How do I travel from Arica to Santiago without a car?

The best way to get from Arica to Santiago without a car is to bus via Pajaritos Dirección San Pablo which takes 29h 36m and costs $45 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Arica to Santiago?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Arica to Santiago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arica to Santiago bus from?

Arica to Santiago bus services, operated by Pullman San Andres, depart from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.

Bus or fly from Arica to Santiago?

The best way to get from Arica to Santiago is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $70 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus via Pajaritos Dirección San Pablo, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 29h 36m.

Where does the Arica to Santiago bus arrive?

Arica to Santiago bus services, operated by Pullman San Andres, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.

Can I drive from Arica to Santiago?

Yes, the driving distance between Arica to Santiago is 2016 km. It takes approximately 24h 14m to drive from Arica to Santiago.

How do I get a bus ticket from Arica to Santiago?

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Where can I stay near Santiago?

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Arica to Santiago - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Arica to Santiago by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane ARI - SCL
4h 13m
$75–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borjabus Arica
30h
$40–140
Bus via Pajaritos Dirección San Pablo
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus Arica
29h 36m
$48–110
Drive 2,015.9 km
1. Drive from Arica to Santiagocar 2,015.9 km
24h 14m
$249–359

Arica to Santiago by bus and subway

28Weekly Services

29h 36mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,703.9 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Arica, Chile and Santiago, Chile?

Sky Airline and LATAM Chile fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Turbus operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Alameda - Turbus 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 29h 30m.

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