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How to get fromSantiago to Porto Alegreby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Santiago to Porto Alegre by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Salgado Filho International Airport

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    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)plane plane SCL - POA
    7h 57m
    R$785–2,135

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Rodoviário de Porto Alegrebus bus Santiago
    37h 30m
    R$900–1,800

  3. Drive 2,333.1 km

    1. Drive from Santiago to Porto Alegrecar car 2,333.1 km
    28h 30m
    R$1,479–2,136

  4. Fly to Caxias Do Sul Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Caxias Do Sul Airport (CXJ)plane plane SCL - CXJ
    2. Take the bus from Caxias do Sul to Novo Hamburgobus bus
    3. Take the train from Fenac to Mercado Publicotrain train
    15h 2m
    R$1,091–2,121

  5. Fly to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN)plane plane SCL - FLN
    2. Take the bus from Sao Jose to Porto Alegrebus bus
    13h 9m
    R$794–1,604

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
TicketR$544Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,931.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Porto Alegre, Brazil?

Sky Airline, LATAM Chile, and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, JBL Internacional operates a bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Rodoviário de Porto Alegre once a week. Tickets cost R$900–1,800 and the journey takes 37h 30m.

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