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Get from Santiago to San Carlos
The journey takes about 3 hours 57 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Santiago, CL to San Carlos, CL: Trip Overview
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Santiago to San Carlos Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santiago, CL - San Carlos, CL
How much does a bus ticket from Santiago to San Carlos cost?
The bus ticket price from Santiago to San Carlos starts at R 172. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Santiago to San Carlos 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!
How long is the bus ride from Santiago to San Carlos?
The average travel time between Santiago and San Carlos is around 3h 57m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 358 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Santiago and San Carlos?
The number of buses from Santiago to San Carlos can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 44 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Santiago to San Carlos by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Santiago to San Carlos?
When taking the bus from Santiago to San Carlos, you can travel comfortably and safely with Eme Bus, Buses Iver Grama.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Santiago to San Carlos?
Buses travelling between Santiago and San Carlos leave from Terminal Los Héroes or Terminal Sur and arrive at Terminal San Carlos, Terminal Tur Bus de San Carlos, san carlos.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santiago, CL to San Carlos, CL was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of R 183To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santiago, CL to San Carlos, CL as early as possible.
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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 Santiago and San Carlos!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Santiago to San Carlos.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Santiago to San Carlos will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Santiago to San Carlos, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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