There are 6 ways to get from Puerto Montt to Santa Cruz by bus, taxi, car, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Paradero Lontuébus Las Condes / ...
- Take the taxi from Paradero Lontué to Santa Cruztaxi
9h 14m$98–130Bus via Rancagua
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal O'Higginsbus Puerto Montt
- Take the bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus Santiago
15h 35m$28–87Drive 890.6 km
- Drive from Puerto Montt to Santa Cruzcar 890.6 km
9h 12m$110–159Fly from El Tepual International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane PMC - SCL
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to San Fernandotrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de San Fernando to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus
7h 27m$46–143Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Curicobus FlixBus CL024
- Take the bus from Curicó to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus Private Curicó / ...
12h 28m$85–137Bus to Osorno, fly, train, bus
- Take the bus from Clinica Puerto Montt to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane ZOS - SCL
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to San Fernandotrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de San Fernando to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus
8h 52m$68–191
El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Montt to Santa Cruz is to bus via Rancagua which costs $27 - $90 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Montt to Santa Cruz is to fly and train and bus which takes 7h 27m and costs $45 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Montt to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Puerto Montt and arriving at Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz via Curicó. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Puerto Montt and Santa Cruz is 903 km. The road distance is 890.6 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Montt to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 14m and costs $95 - $130.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Puerto Montt to Santa Cruz, including transfers.
Puerto Montt to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt station.
Puerto Montt to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal O'Higgins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Montt to Santa Cruz is 891 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Puerto Montt to Santa Cruz.
Book your Puerto Montt to Santa Cruz bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Puerto Montt, Chile and Santa Cruz, O'Higgins, Chile?
You can take a bus from Puerto Montt to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz via Curicó in around 12h 28m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
Flights from Osorno to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
Flights from Osorno to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to San Fernando
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to San Fernando
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETM
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Paradero Lontué
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- ETM
Bus from Clinica Puerto Montt to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Schedules at
- ETM
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de San Fernando to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- TranSantin
- Road
- $1–9
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- TranSantin
- Road
- $2–10
Bus from Clinica Puerto Montt to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- TranSantin
- Road
- $2–10
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de San Fernando to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- TranSantin
- Road
- $1–9
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso Santa Cruz
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de San Fernando to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Expreso Santa Cruz
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Expreso Santa Cruz
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de San Fernando to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Expreso Santa Cruz
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andimar
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de San Fernando to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- Andimar
- Semi Cama
- $1–6
- Cama
- $1–5
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de San Fernando to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- Andimar
- Semi Cama
- $1–6
- Cama
- $1–5
- Website
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Puerto Montt to Curico
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
- Phone
- +56 752312637 / 752310589
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tenobus Emibus
Bus from Curicó to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Tenobus Emibus
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal O'Higgins
- Semi Cama
- $25–40
- Cama
- $40–55
- Premium
- $65–80
- Phone
- +56 9 3177 3312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Nilahue
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Buses Nilahue
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Nueva Apumanque
- Phone
- +56 75 231 4420
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Express
- Phone
- +56 75 232 3232
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