There are 4 ways to get from Rancagua to Copiapó by tram, plane, bus, 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.
Tram, fly, bus
best- Take the tram from Estación Rancagua to Estación Centraltram
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane SCL - CPO
- Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus
5h 26m$42–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Busbus Santiago
13h 1m$12–104Drive 889.4 km
- Drive from Rancagua to Copiapócar 889.4 km
9h 50m$125–180Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Estación Rancagua to Estación Centraltram Mtr
- Take the bus from Santiago to Copiapóbus FlixBus CL043 / ...
13h 1m$86–132
Rancagua to Copiapó by tram, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rancagua to Copiapó is to bus which costs $12 - $110 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rancagua to Copiapó is to tram and fly and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $40 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Rancagua to Copiapó. However, there are services departing from Terminal O'Higgins and arriving at Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus via Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Rancagua and Copiapó is 836 km. The road distance is 889.4 km.
The best way to get from Rancagua to Copiapó without a car is to bus which takes 13h 1m and costs $12 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Rancagua to Copiapó, including transfers.
Rancagua to Copiapó bus services, operated by Andimar, depart from Terminal O'Higgins station.
Rancagua to Copiapó bus services, operated by Andimar, arrive at Terminal Sur de Santiago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rancagua to Copiapó is 889 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Rancagua to Copiapó.
Book your Rancagua to Copiapó bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Rancagua, Chile and Copiapó, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus via Terminal Sur de Santiago and Terminal San Borja in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chamonate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chamonate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Tram from Estación Rancagua to Estación Central
Tram from Estación Rancagua to Estación Central
- Phone
- +56 52 221 8889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turismo Casther
Bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Casther
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Turismo Casther
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andimar
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- Andimar
- Semi Cama
- $2–7
- Cama
- $3–8
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso Santa Cruz
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Expreso Santa Cruz
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- TranSantin
- Road
- $2–9
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacoha.cl
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- tacoha.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 776-2426
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman Del Sur
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Pullman Del Sur
- Cama
- $6–9
- Semi Cama
- $6–9
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $10–29
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- andesmarchile.cl
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $5–8
- Semi bed
- $4–7
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kupos Bus Norte
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Kupos Bus Norte
- Cama
- $7–9
- Phone
- + 56 41 231 4912
- serviciocliente2@busespullman
- Website
- Pullman Tur
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- Pullman Tur
- Semi Cama
- $12–15
- Cama
- $2–4
- Premium
- $4–8
- Phone
- +56 224420003
- [email protected]
- Website
- FB Buses Garcia
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- FB Buses Garcia
- Website
- Recorrido Buses García
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–75
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $22–35
- Cama
- $35–50
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–39
- Schedules at
- Condor Bus
- Semi Cama
- $19–35
- Cama
- $36–39
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso Norte
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- Expreso Norte
- Website
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Santiago to Copiapó
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
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