There are 4 ways to get from Santiago to Tiwanaku by plane, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane SCL - LPB
- Take the taxi from La-Paz-Airport-LPB to Tiwanakutaxi
6h 17m$227–532Bus, Tour via Arica
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Arica to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Tiwanakubus
45h 34m$135–205Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Tiwanakubus
42h 58mDrive 2,367.4 km
- Drive from Santiago to Tiwanakucar 2,367.4 km
32h 37m$331–477
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Tiwanaku is to bus and Tour via Arica which costs $130 - $210 and takes 45h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Tiwanaku is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 17m and costs $220 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago to Tiwanaku. However, there are services departing from PJ2003-Parada 2 / EIM Pajaritos and arriving at Tiwanaku via Terminal Alameda - Turbus, Oruro and La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 58m.
The distance between Santiago and Tiwanaku is 1972 km. The road distance is 2367.4 km.
The best way to get from Santiago to Tiwanaku without a car is to bus and Tour which takes 42h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Santiago to Tiwanaku, including transfers.
Santiago to Tiwanaku bus services, operated by Jet Nort Super Class, depart from Terminal Alameda - Turbus station.
Santiago to Tiwanaku bus services, operated by Jet Nort Super Class, arrive at Oruro station.
Tiwanaku is 1h behind Santiago. It is currently 9:58 AM in Santiago and 8:58 AM in Tiwanaku.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Tiwanaku is 2367 km. It takes approximately 32h 37m to drive from Santiago to Tiwanaku.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Tiwanaku, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from PJ2003-Parada 2 / EIM Pajaritos to Tiwanaku via Terminal Alameda - Turbus, Oruro, and La Paz in around 42h 58m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Phone
- +591 2527 7355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jet Nort Super Class
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- Jet Nort Super Class
- Phone
- +591 7750 0534
- [email protected]
- Website
- Asociacion Illimani de Transportes
Bus from Oruro to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Asociacion Illimani de Transportes
- Phone
- +591 6062 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- Agencia de Viajes SGT
Bus from La Paz to Tiwanaku
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $54
- Website
- Agencia de Viajes SGT
Bus from La Paz to Tiwanaku
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $54
- Website
- Agencia de Viajes SGT
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $60–80
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman San Andres
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $85–120
- Cama
- $95–130
- Phone
- +56 6063 9308
- Website
- Pullman Bus Santiagonor
Bus from Arica to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Pullman Bus Santiagonor
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
DIPLOMÁTICO - RADIOTAXI
- Phone
- +591 2 2224343
- Website
- amerpages.com
Radio Taxi City La Paz
- Phone
- +591 2 2221212
- Website
- amarillas.bo
Radio Taxi Milenio
- Phone
- +591 2 2383838
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
SPEEDY JR - RADIOTAXI
- Phone
- +591 2 2233434
- Website
- facebook.com
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