There are 7 ways to get from Santiago to Ilo by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Chacalluta Arica Airport, bus
best- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane SCL - ARI
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Ilobus
10h 2m$79–246Bus via Terminal San Borja
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Ilobus
35h 21m$53–150Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Ilobus
34h 1m$73–176Drive 2,204.2 km
- Drive from Santiago to Ilocar 2,204.2 km
27h 51m$332–479Fly to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)plane SCL - TCQ
- Take the bus from Tacna to Ilobus
14h 45m$204–696Fly to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane SCL - AQP
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Moqueguabus
- Take the bus from Moquegua to Ilobus
14h 22m$185–491Fly to Diego Aracena International Airport, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)plane SCL - IQQ
- Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Humberstone to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Ilobus
14h 40m$72–252
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Ilo is to bus via Terminal San Borja which costs $50 - $150 and takes 35h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Ilo is to fly and bus which takes 10h 2m and costs $75 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago to Ilo. However, there are services departing from Terminal San Borja and arriving at Ilo via Terminal Internacional and Tacna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 1m.
The distance between Santiago and Ilo is 1912 km. The road distance is 2204.2 km.
The best way to get from Santiago to Ilo without a car is to bus which takes 34h 1m and costs $70 - $180.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Santiago to Ilo, including transfers.
Santiago to Ilo bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal San Borja station.
Santiago to Ilo bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Ilo is 2h behind Santiago. It is currently 12:31 PM in Santiago and 10:31 AM in Ilo.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Ilo is 2204 km. It takes approximately 27h 51m to drive from Santiago to Ilo.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Ilo, Peru?
You can take a bus from Terminal San Borja to Ilo via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, and Tacna in around 34h 1m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–220
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–320
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–320
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–600
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- [email protected]
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
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