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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Temucoby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Temuco by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz to Curicóbus bus Private Curicó / ...
    2. Take the bus from Curicó to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus bus Santiago
    7h 53m
    $19–78

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz to Curicóbus bus
    2. Take the train from Curicó to Chillántrain train
    3. Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the train from Estación Victoria to Temucotrain train
    10h 15m
    $17–83

  3. Drive 539.7 km

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Temucocar car 539.7 km
    5h 49m
    $67–97

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hospital to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus
    2. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane plane SCL - ZCO
    7h 44m
    $66–156

  5. Bus via Talca

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz to Curicóbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Curicó to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varolibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paradero Varoli to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus bus
    9h 28m
    $19–100

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 550.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, O'Higgins, Chile and Temuco, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz to Rodoviario de la Araucanía via Curicó in around 7h 53m.

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