There are 4 ways to get from Riohacha to Santiago by plane, bus, taxi, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane RCH - SCL
9h 55m$315–958Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal San Borjabus
4d 12h$1,145–1,295Drive 6,915.9 km
- Drive from Riohacha to Santiagocar 6,915.9 km
3d 22h$853–1,232Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal San Borjabus
4d 17h$488–598
Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riohacha to Santiago is to bus which costs $480 - $600 and takes 4 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Riohacha to Santiago is to fly which takes 9h 55m and costs $310 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Riohacha to Santiago. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha and arriving at Terminal San Borja via Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar and Cúcuta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 17h.
The distance between Riohacha and Santiago is 5016 km. The road distance is 6915.9 km.
The best way to get from Riohacha to Santiago without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4 days 12h and costs $1,100 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Riohacha to Santiago, including transfers.
Riohacha to Santiago bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha station.
The best way to get from Riohacha to Santiago is to fly which takes 9h 55m and costs $310 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $480 - $600 and takes 4 days 17h.
Riohacha to Santiago bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar station.
Santiago is 1h ahead of Riohacha. It is currently 9:46 PM in Riohacha and 10:46 PM in Santiago.
What companies run services between Riohacha, Colombia and Santiago, Chile?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal San Borja via Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar, Terminal Cúcuta, and Cúcuta in around 4d 17h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–460
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Cúcuta to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–500
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $17–23
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $35–55
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Estimated price
- $766
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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Yes, the driving distance between Riohacha to Santiago is 6916 km. It takes approximately 3 days 22h to drive from Riohacha to Santiago.
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