Find coaches from Tocopilla to Santiago, CL

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Next departures from Tocopilla to Santiago on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Andimar
Tocopilla (Terminal de buses Tocopilla)
Terminal San BorjaCheapestFastest
Andimar
Tocopilla (Terminal de buses Tocopilla)
Terminal San BorjaNo tags
Andimar + Flixbus Chile
Tocopilla (Terminal de buses Tocopilla)
Santiago (Los Libertadores)No tags

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Get from Tocopilla to Santiago

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The journey takes about 21 hours, and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
21hAverage duration
1265 kmDistance
32kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tocopilla to Santiago, CL: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$42
Average bus trip duration21h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure00:35
Distance1265 km
Latest bus departure23:15

Tocopilla to Santiago Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Tocopilla to Santiago. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Tocopilla to Santiago from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tocopilla - Santiago, CL

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Tocopilla to Santiago cost?

    The bus ticket price from Tocopilla to Santiago starts at US$40. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Tocopilla to Santiago is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Tocopilla to Santiago?

    The average travel time between Tocopilla and Santiago is around 21h, although the fastest bus will take about 20h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1263 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Tocopilla and Santiago?

    The number of buses from Tocopilla to Santiago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Tocopilla to Santiago by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Tocopilla to Santiago?

    When taking the bus from Tocopilla to Santiago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Pluss Chile, Buses Andimar.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tocopilla to Santiago?

    Buses travelling between Tocopilla and Santiago leave from Parada de Autobus Tocopilla or Plaza De Armas and arrive at San Borja, Terminal Sur, Terminal Los Héroes.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$41
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US$45
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tocopilla to Santiago, CL was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$41

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tocopilla to Santiago, CL as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$63 for a bus ticket from Tocopilla to Santiago, CL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45, which is on 2025-11-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Tocopilla and Santiago!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Tocopilla to Santiago, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Tocopilla to Santiago.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Tocopilla to Santiago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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