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TodayApr 25
from $12
TomorrowApr 26
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SatApr 27
from $11
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: San Borja
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Ovalle
    Destination location: Terminal Ovalle
    Operated by: Pluss ChilePluss Chile
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $12
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: San Borja
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Ovalle
    Destination location: Terminal Ovalle
    Operated by: Pluss ChilePluss Chile
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $17
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal de Buses San Borja - San Francisco de Borja
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Ovalle
    Destination location: Terminal Ovalle
    Operated by: Cikbus Elité / CikturCikbus Elité / Ciktur
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $18
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: San Borja
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Ovalle
    Destination location: Terminal Ovalle
    Operated by: Pluss ChilePluss Chile
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $18
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: San Borja
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Ovalle
    Destination location: Terminal Ovalle
    Operated by: Pluss ChilePluss Chile
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $16
Bus Santiago to Ovalle: Trip Overview

Bus Santiago to Ovalle: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$17
Average bus trip duration5h 30m
Number of daily buses25
Earliest bus departure7:30 AM
Distance200 miles (321 km)
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

Santiago to Ovalle Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures25
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:30AM - 11:59PM
Minimum Price$10
Average Ticket Price$17
Minimum Trip Duration4h55m
Average Bus Trip Duration5h30m
Distance200 miles (321 km)
Bus Companies on This RoutePluss Chile, Cikbus Elité, Buses Andimar
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Santiago - Ovalle

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Ovalle without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

Traveling from Santiago to Ovalle takes about 5h 30m on average, but you can get there in as little as 4h 55m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 199 miles (321 km) that separate the two cities.

Santiago and Ovalle are 199 miles (321 km) apart.

About 25 buses travel this route daily, provided by Pluss Chile, Cikbus Elité and Buses Andimar. The number of buses from Santiago to Ovalle can differ depending on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Santiago to Ovalle a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates from 7:30 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:59 PM for the final departure.

The majority of buses traveling from Santiago to Ovalle start their journey at Terminal Sur and wind up at Terminal Ovalle. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. $10 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Ovalle from Santiago.

The bus ticket costs $17 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $10 to $29, so it's good to do your research before booking.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Santiago to Ovalle but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Santiago to Ovalle, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Santiago to Ovalle that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Santiago to Ovalle, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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Bus from Ovalle to Santiago

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