What is the cheapest way to get from Santiago to Chañaral?

The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Chañaral is to bus via Batuco which costs $29 - $55 and takes 14h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santiago to Chañaral?

The fastest way to get from Santiago to Chañaral is to fly and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $50 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Santiago and Chañaral?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal San Borja and arriving at Chañaral. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 30m.

How far is it from Santiago to Chañaral?

The distance between Santiago and Chañaral is 814 km. The road distance is 951.6 km.

How do I travel from Santiago to Chañaral without a car?

The best way to get from Santiago to Chañaral without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $23 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Santiago to Chañaral?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Santiago to Chañaral, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santiago to Chañaral bus from?

Santiago to Chañaral bus services, operated by Pullman San Andres, depart from Terminal San Borja station.

Where does the Santiago to Chañaral bus arrive?

Santiago to Chañaral bus services, operated by Pullman San Andres, arrive at Chañaral station.

Can I drive from Santiago to Chañaral?

Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Chañaral is 952 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Santiago to Chañaral.

Where can I stay near Chañaral?

There are five+ hotels available in Chañaral.

Santiago to Chañaral - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santiago to Chañaral by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Chamonate Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane SCL - CPO
2. Take the bus from Terminal Caldera to Chañaralbus
6h 5m
$52–272
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Chañaralbus Santiago
13h 30m
$23–85
Drive 951.6 km
1. Drive from Santiago to Chañaralcar 951.6 km
10h 55m
$118–170
Fly to Antofagasta Airport, bus
1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane SCL - ANF
2. Take the bus from Antofagasta to Chañaralbus
9h 27m
$68–233
Bus via Pajaritos Dirección Los Domínicos
1. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Chañaralbus Santiago Alameda
13h 30m
$27–81
Bus via Batuco
1. Take the bus from Batuco to Chañaralbus Santiago- Iquique
14h 57m
$29–54

Santiago to Chañaral by bus

233Weekly Buses

13h 30mAverage Duration

$23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 813.8 km
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Chañaral, Chile?

Pullman San Andres operates a bus from Terminal San Borja to Chañaral hourly. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 13h 30m. Three other operators also service this route.

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