Bus from Iquique to Santiago, CL: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Iquique to Santiago on January 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Pluss ChileBus
Terminal Rodoviario De Iquique, Calle Patricio Lynch #50
San BorjaCheapest
Cikbus ElitéBus
Terminal Rodoviario De Iquique, Calle Patricio Lynch #50
Terminal de Buses San Borja - San Francisco de BorjaFastest
Cikbus ElitéBus
Terminal Rodoviario De Iquique, Calle Patricio Lynch #50
Terminal de Buses San Borja - San Francisco de BorjaNo tags
Pluss ChileBus
Terminal Rodoviario De Iquique, Calle Patricio Lynch #50
San BorjaNo tags
Pullman San AndrésBus
Terminal Rodoviario Iquique
San BorjaNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:31 PM -03.

Get from Iquique to Santiago

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
914 milesDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Iquique to Santiago, CL 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 Iquique to Santiago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Iquique to Santiago start from $41. The average price for this route is around $76. 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 Iquique to Santiago?

    The average bus trip duration from Iquique to Santiago is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 914 miles (1474 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 30m and is operated by Cikbus Elité.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 25 buses available per day, including services from Pluss Chile, Pullman San Andres, Cikbus Elité, Buses Andimar, Buses Evans.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Iquique to Santiago?

    The earliest bus departs from Iquique to Santiago at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.

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

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

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Buses Andimar, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Pluss Chile has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Iquique to Santiago?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Buses Andimar, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Pluss Chile, 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.

Best price found
01/23
$61
01/24
$61
Today
$61
01/26
$61
01/27
$56
01/28
$53
01/29
$55
01/30
$58
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Iquique to Santiago, CL was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $53

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

You can expect to pay from $53 to $101 for a bus ticket from Iquique to Santiago, CL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2026-01-28.

Usually Buses Evans, 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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