There are 4 ways to get from Iquique to Santiago by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or car
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 Iquique to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airportbus
- Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane IQQ - SCL
5h 30m$63–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal San Borjabus Iquique / ...
24h 10m$35–130Drive 1,735 km
- Drive from Iquique to Santiagocar 1,735 km
21h 21m$214–309Bus via Los Aromos / Via Expreso norte (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Alto Hospicio to Santiagobus FlixBus CL071
26h 37m$180–310
Iquique to Santiago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iquique to Santiago is to bus which costs $35 - $130 and takes 24h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Iquique to Santiago is to bus and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $60 - $180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rodovario de Iquique and arriving at Terminal San Borja. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 10m.
The distance between Iquique and Santiago is 1593 km. The road distance is 1735 km.
The best way to get from Iquique to Santiago without a car is to bus which takes 24h 10m and costs $35 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Iquique to Santiago, including transfers.
Iquique to Santiago bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, depart from Rodovario de Iquique station.
Iquique to Santiago bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iquique to Santiago is 1735 km. It takes approximately 21h 21m to drive from Iquique to Santiago.
Book your Iquique to Santiago bus tickets online with Omio, 12go.asia and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Iquique, Chile and Santiago, Chile?
Pluss Chile operates a bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal San Borja twice daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 24h 10m. Eight other operators also service this route.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmansanandres.cl
Bus from Iquique to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $20–28
- Cama
- $23–35
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $77–130
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $80–110
- Cama
- $90–130
- [email protected]
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Iquique to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/es/pasajes/bus/san-antonio
- Road
- $6–9
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
- Cama
- $55–65
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $40–60
- Cama
- $70–100
- Premium
- $70–85
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–76
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $55–75
- Phone
- +56 57 226 9210
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesramoscholele.cl
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–54
- Schedules at
- busesramoscholele.cl
- Semi cama
- $35–50
- Salón cama
- $49–54
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.cl/
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–310
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Alto Hospicio to Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–310
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $40–50
- Cama
- $55–90
- Phone
- +56967538284
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55
- Book at
- kupos.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 9095 3182
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $77
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
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