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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 | Tocopilla | San Borja | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Tocopilla | San Borja | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Tocopilla | San Borja | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Tocopilla (Terminal de buses Tocopilla) | Terminal San Borja | No tags | ||||
Andimar + Flixbus Chile | Bus | Tocopilla (Terminal de buses Tocopilla) | Santiago (Los Libertadores) | No tags |
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Get from Tocopilla to Santiago
The journey takes about 21 hours, and with fares starting at just R 688, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tocopilla and Santiago?
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
Stops in Santiago
- 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
- F
Zapadores
Los Zapadores 608, Recoleta, Región Metropolitana, Chile
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tocopilla to Santiago, 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 Tocopilla to Santiago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tocopilla to Santiago start at R 688. The average price for this route is around R 1 038. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Tocopilla to Santiago?
The average bus journey time from Tocopilla to Santiago is 21h, covering a distance of 1265 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 20h 30m and is operated by Pluss Chile.
Which bus companies service the Tocopilla to Santiago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Pluss Chile, Buses Andimar.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tocopilla to Santiago?
The earliest bus departs from Tocopilla to Santiago at 00:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tocopilla to Santiago?
A bus trip from Tocopilla to Santiago produces an estimated 32 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 Tocopilla to Santiago?
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 Tocopilla to Santiago?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Pluss Chile has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Tocopilla to Santiago?
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 Tocopilla to Santiago?
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.
The cheapest trip from Tocopilla to Santiago, CL was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 647To 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.
