There are 5 ways to get from Tumbes to Santiago 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
best- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane TBP - SCL
6h 53m$180–563Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus Lima
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Lima
3d 8h$124–207Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus Lima
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borjabus Cúcuta
2d 16h$255–325Drive 4,512.1 km
- Drive from Tumbes to Santiagocar 4,512.1 km
2d 10h$679–980Bus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus Lima
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Lima
3d$134–225
Tumbes (TBP) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tumbes to Santiago is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 3 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Tumbes to Santiago is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tumbes to Santiago. However, there are services departing from Tumbes and arriving at Terminal San Borja via Lima and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Tumbes and Santiago is 3486 km. The road distance is 4512.1 km.
The best way to get from Tumbes to Santiago without a car is to bus via Lima which takes 2 days 16h and costs $250 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Tumbes to Santiago, including transfers.
Tumbes to Santiago bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Tumbes station.
The best way to get from Tumbes to Santiago is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Lima, which costs $250 - $330 and takes 2 days 16h.
Tumbes to Santiago bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Lima Paseo de la República station.
Santiago is 2h ahead of Tumbes. It is currently 9:42 PM in Tumbes and 11:42 PM in Santiago.
What companies run services between Tumbes, Peru and Santiago, Chile?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tumbes to Terminal San Borja via Lima Paseo de la República, Lima, and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Tumbes to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Tumbes to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Lima, Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la República
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Tumbes to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Tumbes to Santiago is 4512 km. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Tumbes to Santiago.
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