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

The cheapest way to get from Cali to Santiago is to bus via Tumbes which costs $160 - $310 and takes 4 days 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Cali to Santiago is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $220 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Cali and Santiago?

No, there is no direct bus from Cali to Santiago. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte Cali and arriving at Terminal Sur de Santiago via Tulcán, Tumbes and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 6h.

How far is it from Cali to Santiago?

The distance between Cali and Santiago is 4181 km. The road distance is 5720.4 km.

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

It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Cali to Santiago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cali to Santiago bus from?

Cali to Santiago bus services, operated by Bolivariano, depart from Terminal de Transporte Cali station.

Bus or fly from Cali to Santiago?

The best way to get from Cali to Santiago is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $220 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Tumbes, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 4 days 6h.

Where does the Cali to Santiago bus arrive?

Cali to Santiago bus services, operated by Bolivariano, arrive at Ipiales station.

What is the time difference between Cali and Santiago?

Santiago is 2h ahead of Cali. It is currently 8:35 PM in Cali and 10:35 PM in Santiago.

Can I drive from Cali to Santiago?

Yes, the driving distance between Cali to Santiago is 5720 km. It takes approximately 3 days 6h to drive from Cali to Santiago.

Where can I stay near Santiago?

There are 3266+ hotels available in Santiago.

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

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Cali (CLO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane CLO - SCL
8h 31m
$223–607
Bus via Tumbes
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Huaquillasbus
3. Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
4d 6h
$164–301
Drive 5,720.4 km
1. Drive from Cali to Santiagocar 5,720.4 km
3d 6h
$798–1,153
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus
4. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
4d 13h
$182–326

Cali (CLO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights

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8h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 4,180.9 km
Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Cali, Colombia and Santiago, Chile?

JetSMART, LATAM Chile, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cali (CLO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Sur de Santiago via Ipiales, Tulcán, Huaquillas, Tumbes, and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 4d 6h.

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