There are 5 ways to get from Santiago to Cúcuta by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Camilo Daza International Airport
best- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)plane SCL - CUC
10h 54m$257–499Bus via Tumbes
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus
5d 4h$227–383Drive 6,651.7 km
- Drive from Santiago to Cúcutacar 6,651.7 km
3d 19h$928–1,341Fly to Bucaramanga Airport, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane SCL - BGA
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcutabus
16h 28m$322–648Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus
5d 11h$245–407
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Cúcuta is to bus via Tumbes which costs $220 - $390 and takes 5 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Cúcuta is to fly which takes 10h 54m and costs $250 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago to Cúcuta. However, there are services departing from Terminal Sur de Santiago and arriving at Terminal Cúcuta via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Huaquillas and Terminal de Transporte Ipiales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 4h.
The distance between Santiago and Cúcuta is 4617 km. The road distance is 6651.7 km.
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Santiago to Cúcuta, including transfers.
Santiago to Cúcuta bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Sur de Santiago station.
The best way to get from Santiago to Cúcuta is to fly which takes 10h 54m and costs $250 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Tumbes, which costs $220 - $390 and takes 5 days 4h.
Santiago to Cúcuta bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Cúcuta is 2h behind Santiago. It is currently 8:59 PM in Santiago and 6:59 PM in Cúcuta.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Cúcuta is 6652 km. It takes approximately 3 days 19h to drive from Santiago to Cúcuta.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Cúcuta, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., JetSMART, and two other airlines fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Cúcuta via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Tumbes, Huaquillas, Tulcán, and Terminal de Transporte Ipiales in around 5d 4h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–440
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- 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
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- [email protected]
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Oltursa
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Huaquillas to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 312 543 8777
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooptmotilon.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- cooptmotilon.weebly.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $18–25
- Phone
- +57 607 549 2822
- [email protected]
- Website
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
- Phone
- +57 313 291 4887
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcuta
- Phone
- +57 312 5953928
- [email protected]
- Website
- cotaxi.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- cotaxi.com.co
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