There are 8 ways to get from Punta del Este to Santiago by bus, plane, 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 to Carrasco International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrascobus
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane MVD - SCL
6h 49m$120–345Bus #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Buenos Aires
33h 50m$105–237Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto Maderobus Punta del Este
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal San Borjabus Cúcuta
27h 49m$187–298Drive 1,900.5 km
- Drive from Punta del Este to Santiagocar 1,900.5 km
22h 51m$329–475Fly from Punta Del Este Airport
- Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane PDP - SCL
8h 2m$243–556Bus to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto Maderobus
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane AEP - SCL
11h 7m$163–471Bus via Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto Maderobus Punta del Este
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Buenos Aires
29h 14m$157–318Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal Mendozabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
33h 26m$156–279
Punta del Este to Santiago by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta del Este to Santiago is to bus which costs $100 - $240 and takes 33h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Punta del Este to Santiago is to bus and fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $120 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta del Este to Santiago. However, there are services departing from Terminal Punta del Este and arriving at Terminal San Borja via 775 Alem Leandro N. Av. and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 49m.
The distance between Punta del Este and Santiago is 1498 km. The road distance is 1900.5 km.
The best way to get from Punta del Este to Santiago without a car is to Bus which takes 27h 49m and costs $180 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Punta del Este to Santiago, including transfers.
Punta del Este to Santiago bus services, operated by Buquebus, depart from Terminal Punta del Este station.
The best way to get from Punta del Este to Santiago is to Bus which takes 27h 49m and costs $180 - $300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $240 - $600 and takes 8h 2m.
Punta del Este to Santiago bus services, operated by Buquebus, arrive at Puerto Madero station.
Santiago is 1h behind Punta del Este. It is currently 1:38 PM in Punta del Este and 12:38 PM in Santiago.
What companies run services between Punta del Este, Uruguay and Santiago, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal San Borja via Puerto Madero, 775 Alem Leandro N. Av., 1583 Ramos Mejia Jose Maria Dr. Av., and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro in around 27h 49m. Alternatively, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and two other airlines fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–290
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
- Phone
- +598 2409 4949
- [email protected]
- Website
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 2902 1818
- [email protected]
- Website
- copsa.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- $9–12
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- $10–13
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $85–120
- Business
- $95–140
- First
- $110–180
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $85–120
- Business
- $95–140
- First
- $110–180
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $85–120
- Business
- $95–140
- First
- $110–180
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- 0800 122 2282
- [email protected]
- Website
- catainternacional.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $85–120
- Semi Cama
- $70–110
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $100–140
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $85–120
- Semi Cama
- $70–110
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $100–140
- Phone
- +598 2409 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Book at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- [email protected]
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $130–150
- Leito
- $160–190
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $14–20
- Cama
- $18–25
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +54 810 222 5205
- [email protected]
- Website
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–98
- Schedules at
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
- Bed
- $40–55
- Semi Bed
- $30–45
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