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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | San Borja | Tocopilla | Cheapest | ||||
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| Bus | San Borja | Tocopilla | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal San Borjas | Tocopilla - Terminal Tocopilla | No tags | ||||
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Get from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla
The journey takes about 21 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just ARS 54,971, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Santiago de Chile and Tocopilla?
Stops in Santiago de Chile
- A
San Borja
San Francisco de Borja 199-225, Santiago, Estación Central, Región Metropolitana, Chile - BSantiago - Av Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins 3850, Santiago, Estación Central, Región Metropolitana, Chile
- CTucapel Jiménez 21, 8340528 Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile
- DPdte. Riesco 6391-6399, Las Condes, Región Metropolitana, Chile
- EAv. Gral. Oscar Bonilla 418, Lo Prado, Región Metropolitana, Chile
- FEstado 480, Rancagua, VI Región, Chile
Stops in Tocopilla
- A
Parada de Autobus Tocopilla
Av. 18 de Septiembre 2559, Tocopilla, Región de Antofagasta, Chile - B
Plaza De Armas
Aníbal Pinto 1361, Tocopilla, Región de Antofagasta, Chile
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla?
The cheapest bus tickets from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla start from ARS 54,971. The average price for this route is around ARS 100,921. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla?
The average bus travel time from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla is 21h 25m, covering a distance of 1264 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 20m and is operated by Pluss Chile.
Which bus companies service the Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Pullman San Andres, Pluss Chile, Buses Andimar.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla?
The earliest bus departs from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla at 6:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla?
A bus trip from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla generates an estimated 31.588074999999996 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Pluss Chile, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 106 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Pullman San Andres has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Buses Andimar, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Pullman San Andres, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla was searched and found on Apr 30, 2026 with a price of ARS 62,354To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ARS 62,354 to ARS 102,560 for a bus ticket from Santiago de Chile to Tocopilla based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 62,354 which is on 2026-04-30.
Usually Pullman San Andres, Pluss Chile will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
