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There are 10 ways to get from Zapala to Santiago by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus via Curacautín

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zapala to Curacautínbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Agencia Curacautín - Turbus to Terminal Colónbus bus Santiago
    13h 22m
    $30–124

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zapala to Terminal Santa Maríabus bus Concepción
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Santa María to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus Santiago / ...
    14h 55m
    $16–110

  3. Drive  901.6 km

    1. Drive from Zapala to Santiagocar car 901.6 km
    12h 15m
    $112–161

  4. Bus to La Araucanía International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zapala to Temucobus bus
    2. Fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane ZCO - SCL
    11h 12m
    $36–125

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zapala to Curacautínbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Interurbano de Curacautín to Terminal Bio Bio Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bio Bio Victoria to Terminal María Teresabus bus
    4. Take the train from Chillán to Estacion Central Alamedatrain train
    15h 27m
    $27–129

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Zapala to Terminal Santa Maríabus bus Concepción
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Santa María to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus Santiago
    16h 49m
    $20–115

  7. Bus to Presidente Perón International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zapala to Terminal Neuquenbus bus
    2. Fly from Presidente Perón International Airport (NQN) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane NQN - SCL
    8h 17m
    $121–359

  8. Bus, bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zapala to Curacautínbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Interurbano de Curacautín to Terminal Bio Bio Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bio Bio Victoria to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángelesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal Collaobus bus
    5. Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane CCP - SCL
    13h 10m
    $58–250

  9. Bus, bus to Osorno, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zapala to Curacautínbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Curacautín to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osornobus bus
    4. Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane ZOS - SCL
    12h 21m

  10. Bus, bus to Pichoy Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zapala to Curacautínbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Curacautín to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to San José de la Mariquinabus bus
    4. Fly from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane ZAL - SCL
    13h 1m

La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 929.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 22m

What companies run services between Zapala, Argentina and Santiago, Chile?

You can take a bus from Zapala to Terminal Sur de Santiago via Curacautín, Agencia Curacautín - Turbus, and Santiago in around 13h 22m.

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