There are 5 ways to get from Santiago to Chimbote by 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.
Fly to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU)plane SCL - TRU
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Chimbotebus
11h 5m$155–350Fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane SCL - LIM
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Chimbotebus
14h 21m$131–304Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Pradobus Lima
- Take the bus from Lima Nicolas Arriola to Chimbotebus Lima
2d 13h$134–202Drive 3,690.5 km
- Drive from Santiago to Chimbotecar 3,690.5 km
47h 48m$555–802Fly to Huaraz, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Huaraz (ATA)plane SCL - ATA
- Take the bus from Huaraz to Chimbotebus
13h 19m$171–513
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Chimbote is to bus which costs $130 - $210 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Chimbote is to fly and bus which takes 11h 5m and costs $150 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago to Chimbote. However, there are services departing from Terminal Sur de Santiago and arriving at Chimbote via Lima Nicolas Arriola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Santiago and Chimbote is 3103 km. The road distance is 3690.5 km.
The best way to get from Santiago to Chimbote without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Santiago to Chimbote, including transfers.
Santiago to Chimbote bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Sur de Santiago station.
Santiago to Chimbote bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Lima Javier Prado station.
Chimbote is 2h behind Santiago. It is currently 12:10 PM in Santiago and 10:10 AM in Chimbote.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Chimbote is 3690 km. It takes approximately 47h 48m to drive from Santiago to Chimbote.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Chimbote, Peru?
You can take a bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Chimbote via Lima Javier Prado, Lima Nicolas Arriola, and Chimbote in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Huaraz via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–490
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–330
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Phone
- 0801 00 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- linea.pe
Bus from Trujillo to Chimbote
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +51 947 008 401
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesvia.com.pe
Bus from Lima Nicolas Arriola to Chimbote
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- transportesvia.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 43 427516
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huaraz to Chimbote
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Chimbote
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Oltursa
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