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How to get fromLima to Santiagoby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Lima to Santiago by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from San Fernando to Estacion Central Alamedatrain train
    2. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane SCL - CUZ
    10h
    $175–366

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cunaco to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    $99–199

  3. Drive 3,036.1 km

    1. Drive from Lima to Santiagocar car 3,036.1 km
    39h 37m
    $457–660

  4. Bus via Arequipa

    1. Take the bus from Cunaco to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santiago to Alto Hospiciobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Alto Hospicio to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odríabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tacna to Arequipabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Arequipa to Cuscobus bus
    2d 4h
    $258–461

  5. Bus via Oruro Airport (ORU)

    1. Take the bus from Cunaco to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Orurobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oruro to La Pazbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus bus
    2d 9h
    $110–130

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,406.6 km
  • Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Lima, Chile and Santiago, Peru?

You can take a vehicle from Lima to Cusco Bus Station via Cunaco, Terminal Sur de Santiago, Terminal San Borja, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, and Tacna Bus Station in around 2d 3h.

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