Bus from Santiago, CL to Iquique: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Santiago to Iquique on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AndimarBus
    Terminal San Borja
    Terminal Rodoviario de IquiqueCheapest
    Cikbus ElitéBus
    Terminal de Buses San Borja - San Francisco de Borja
    Terminal Rodoviario De Iquique, Calle Patricio Lynch #50Fastest
    Cikbus ElitéBus
    Terminal de Buses San Borja - San Francisco de Borja
    Terminal Rodoviario De Iquique, Calle Patricio Lynch #50No tags
    Pluss ChileBus
    San Borja
    Terminal Rodoviario De Iquique, Calle Patricio Lynch #50No tags
    Pullman San AndrésBus
    San Borja
    Terminal Rodoviario IquiqueNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:12 PM -03.

    Get from Santiago to Iquique

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    34bus per day
    1d 1hAverage Duration
    1465 kmDistance
    37kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santiago, CL to Iquique by bus

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Santiago to Iquique?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Santiago to Iquique start from $49. The average price for this route is around $91. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

      The average bus travel time from Santiago to Iquique is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 1465 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 30m and is operated by Cikbus Elité.

    3. Which bus companies service the Santiago to Iquique route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 34 buses available per day, including services from Pullman San Andres, Cikbus Elité, Pluss Chile, Buses Andimar, Buses Evans, Condor Bus, Buses Romani, Serena Mar, Buses Paravias, Clikbus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Santiago to Iquique?

      The earliest bus departs from Santiago to Iquique at 6:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santiago to Iquique?

      A bus trip from Santiago to Iquique generates an estimated 37 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Santiago to Iquique?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Clikbus, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santiago to Iquique?

      Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Buses Paravias has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.

    8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Santiago to Iquique?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Clikbus, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santiago to Iquique?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Pluss Chile, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 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
    11-27
    $59
    11-28
    $59
    Today
    $56
    11-30
    $59
    12-01
    $59
    12-02
    $59
    12-03
    $59
    12-04
    $47
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santiago, CL to Iquique was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $47

    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 Iquique, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $47 to $139 for a bus ticket from Santiago, CL to Iquique based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $47 which is on 2025-12-04.

    Usually 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.

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