According to the reviews, customers had a great experience with comfortable bus seats and a very nice conductor. The service was on time as well. However, some passengers mentioned the need for more legroom and discomfort due to another passenger playing videos without headphones throughout the journey.
Andimar Santiago Santa Cruz recent customer reviews
Comfy headrest, but needed more legroom. One passenger played videos without headphones the entire journey 🙄
4 out of 5 stars
David H.
I won’t use this service again it’s shocking
1 out of 5 stars
Jack C.
Comfortable seats, very nice conductor, on time !!!
Based on 283 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. buses TranSantin ticket prices on this trip start at R 132
Buses TranSantin Santiago Santa Cruz recent customer reviews
Easy to find. Left on time. Dealt with traffic situations to arrive as soon as practicable.
Based on 78 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Buses Jet Sur ticket prices on this trip start at R 125
Buses Jet Sur Santiago Santa Cruz recent customer reviews
The bus got me to my destination. The seat was uncomfortable, narrow with armrests a bit too high.
Based on 19 reviews, Condor Bus was rated 3.6 stars for this trip. Condor Bus ticket prices on this trip start at R 173, with the trip lasting on average 331.
Based on 74 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Pullman Tur ticket prices on this trip start at R 200
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santiago, CL to Santa Cruz, CL by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Santiago to Santa Cruz?
The cheapest bus tickets from Santiago to Santa Cruz start at R 20. The average price for this route is around R 127. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Santiago to Santa Cruz?
The average bus journey time from Santiago to Santa Cruz is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 147 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 25m and is operated by Buses Andimar.
Which bus companies service the Santiago to Santa Cruz route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Santiago to Santa Cruz?
The earliest bus departs from Santiago to Santa Cruz at 06:10. And the latest bus departs at 21:14.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santiago to Santa Cruz?
A bus trip from Santiago to Santa Cruz produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Santiago to Santa Cruz?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Buses Andimar, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santiago to Santa Cruz?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Pullman Tur has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Santiago to Santa Cruz?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Buses Andimar, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santiago to Santa Cruz?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Buses Andimar, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
06/12
R 121
07/12
R 117
Today
R 124
09/12
R 102
10/12
R 101
11/12
R 101
12/12
R 111
13/12
R 101
The cheapest trip from Santiago, CL to Santa Cruz, CL was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 101
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santiago, CL to Santa Cruz, CL as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 101 to R 195 for a bus ticket from Santiago, CL to Santa Cruz, CL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 101, which is on 2025-12-11.
Usually Buses Jet Sur 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.