There are 4 ways to get from Castro to Santiago by bus, plane, busferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane PMC - SCL
5h 57m$49–117Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Castro to Terminal Los Héroesbusferry Santiago
16h$26–32Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Castro to Chacaocar
- Take the carferry from Chacao to Parguacarferry
- Drive from Pargua to Santiagocar
12h 51m$170–265Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Castro / ...
16h 5m$30–65
El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castro to Santiago is to bus and ferry which costs $26 - $32 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Castro to Santiago is to bus and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $45 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castro and arriving at Terminal Los Héroes. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Castro and Santiago is 1121 km.
The best way to get from Castro to Santiago without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 16h and costs $26 - $32.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Castro to Santiago, including transfers.
Castro to Santiago bus services, operated by Empresas Cruz Del Sur, depart from Castro station.
Castro to Santiago bus services, operated by Empresas Cruz Del Sur, arrive at Terminal Los Héroes station.
There are 3317+ hotels available in Santiago.
What companies run services between Castro, Chile and Santiago, Chile?
Empresas Cruz Del Sur operates a vehicle from Castro to Terminal Los Héroes twice daily. Tickets cost $26–32 and the journey takes 16h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Phone
- +56 65 263 2594 / 65 635600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETM
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–19
- Schedules at
- ETM
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- ETM
- Phone
- +56 65 243 6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresas Cruz Del Sur
Busferry from Castro to Terminal Los Héroes
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–32
- Website
- Empresas Cruz Del Sur
- Phone
- +56 65 227 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transmarchilay
Car ferry from Chacao to Pargua
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Schedules at
- Transmarchilay
- Citycar
- $21
- Suv
- $22
- Moto
- $16
- Bike
- $6
- Phone
- +56 65 243 6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresas Cruz Del Sur
Car ferry from Chacao to Pargua
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Empresas Cruz Del Sur
- Citycar
- $16
- Suv
- $17
- Truck
- $24
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