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How to travel by bus from Santiago to Antofagasta?

If you need to get to Antofagasta from Santiago, you can take Route 5 north for 1,336 kilometers or approximately 15 hours of journey. In kupos.com we tell you how to get to Antofagasta by the mean of transport of your choice, you can do it by bus comparing prices with the companies Pullman Bus, Ciktur, Turbus, Cikbus Elite y Andimar VIP that leave from Terminal San Borja.

 

Why book a bus from Santiago to Antofagasta with kupos.cl?

Kupos.com is the platform where you find all the transportation options to get to and from Antofagasta, to make your family, business, research or leisure trip.

By entering our app you can choose to share your trip with our carpool service, so you can travel comfortably, safely and for less money. With our carpooling options you can also get around La Perla del Norte, paying the same or even less for quality mobility in a shared car.

You can also get to Antofagasta through the Andrés Sabella International Airport, which is located 26 kilometers north of the city, after the Panamerican Highway number 5, this airport is the main access route to the region. Once at the airport, you can choose a transfer to reach your destination.

About Santiago

Santiago is the capital of Chile, a city characterized by striking architecture. In the city there are great attractions of great cultural importance such as the Palacio de la Moneda, the National Historical Museum or its famous Plaza de Armas. Santiago de Chile is the seventh most inhabited city in Latin America, it is famous for its cultural diversity, due to the large number of foreigners who live here.

Nature plays a very important role in the attractiveness of Santiago, since walking through its streets and avenues you will find different parks that offer all their greenery to adorn the capital city, in addition the Andes Mountains can be seen from many points of the city . It has a privileged location since on the periphery you can find vineyards and after a few hours of travel you can reach the mountains or the sea.

About Antofagasta

Antofagasta is a city that borders to the north with Sierra Gorda, San Pedro de Atacama and Mejillones, to the south with Taltal and Diego de Almagro, the Pacific Ocean borders it to the west and to the east with the Los Andes Department of Argentina. It is also called La Perla del Norte, a Chilean port and commune. Its ecosystem is of little vegetation, since it is immersed in the driest desert in the world, the Atacama Desert. It is characterized by its various tourist centers: the Historic Quarter of Antofagasta, the Croatia Park, the La Portada Natural Monument and many others of interest.

Buses from Santiago to Antofagasta

Bus ticket prices according to type of seat
seat Cheaper alon-cama
CLP$ 50.000
seat Cheaper emi-cama
CLP$ 39.900
seat Cheaper alon-cama-low-cost
CLP$ 40.000
Average ticket price (CLP): $ 50.767
General Information
bus No Empresas: 9
bus Precio Maximo (CLP): $ 69.300
bus Primera Salidas al dia: 01:30 hrs
bus Distancia: 1368 Kms
bus No Servicios: 48
bus Precio Minimo (CLP): $ 39.000
bus Ultima Salida del dia: 23:45 hrs
bus Duration: 09 HRS
Next Dates

wed, 19 Aug 2026

thu, 20 Aug 2026

fri, 21 Aug 2026

sat, 22 Aug 2026

Main bus operators from Santiago to Antofagasta

Turbus
4.1 icon_star Based on 3456 reviews
Cikbus
3.2 icon_star Based on 7918 reviews
Cormar Bus
4.3 icon_star Based on 3146 reviews
Pullman Bus
3.5 icon_star Based on 18763 reviews
Pullman San Andrés
3.9 icon_star Based on 5249 reviews
Buses Horizonte
1.2 icon_star Based on 327 reviews
Ramos Cholele
2.7 icon_star Based on 492 reviews
Gentour
3.5 icon_star Based on 17 reviews
San Antonio
3.8 icon_star Based on 173 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

1

How many bus companies offer services from Santiago to Antofagasta?

In Chile there are 9 bus companies offering regular services from Santiago to Antofagasta.

2

Which bus companies offer services from Santiago to Antofagasta?

Turbus, Cikbus, Cormar Bus, Pullman Bus, Pullman San Andrés, Buses Horizonte, Ramos Cholele, Gentour, San Antonio

3

How do I buy the cheapest bus ticket from Santiago to Antofagasta online?

At kupos.cl we let you compare prices, schedules and services from most bus companies in Chile online. You can visit kupos.cl or download our app and buy your tickets in the easiest and most convenient way for you, using cash, debit or credit card, PayPal, etc. You can also buy your tickets directly on the bus company's website.

4

How much does the cheapest bus ticket from Santiago to Antofagasta cost?

The cheapest bus ticket from Santiago to Antofagasta costs CLP$ 39.000, and is available on August 18, 2026 at kupos.cl.

5

Which bus company offers the cheapest bus ticket from Santiago to Antofagasta?

Cormar Bus offers the cheapest bus ticket from Santiago to Antofagasta, in a Semi cama seat for CLP $ 39.000, to travel on August 18, 2026 at kupos.cl.

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What is the distance between Santiago and Antofagasta, and how long does the bus trip take?

The distance between Santiago and Antofagasta is 1368 Kms, and the bus trip can take a minimum of 09 hours.

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What are the earliest and latest departures available to travel by bus from Santiago to Antofagasta?

The earliest departure to travel by bus from Santiago to Antofagasta is at 01:30 and is offered by Turbus
The latest departure to travel by bus from Santiago to Antofagasta is at 23:45 and is offered by San Antonio .

8

Which companies are most recommended for travelling by bus from Santiago to Antofagasta?

According to reviews and ratings from kupos.cl users, the three best companies for travelling by bus from Santiago to Antofagasta are: Rating Turbus, (4.1* based on 3456 ratings), Rating Cikbus, (3.2* based on 7918 ratings), Rating Cormar Bus, (4.3* based on 3146 ratings), Rating Pullman Bus, (3.5* based on 18763 ratings), Rating Pullman San Andrés, (3.9* based on 5249 ratings), Rating Buses Horizonte, (1.2* based on 327 ratings), Rating Ramos Cholele, (2.7* based on 492 ratings), Rating Gentour, (3.5* based on 17 ratings), Rating San Antonio , (3.8* based on 173 ratings),

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What is the price of a bus ticket from Santiago to Antofagasta for each seat type?

On buses from Santiago to Antofagasta a Salon cama seat costs around CLP$50.000, a Semi cama seat costs around CLP$39.900, a Salon cama low cost seat costs around CLP$40.000, a Salon cama individual seat costs around CLP$51.000, a Salon cama ind seat costs around CLP$43.260,

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What amenities do the buses operating from Santiago to Antofagasta have?

Generally, buses travelling from Santiago to Antofagasta have the following features and amenities: phone charger, WiFi, air conditioning, television, coffee, among others.

Comments from other users

JEAN RENEL LACROIX
Buenos días como estas ustedes wega yo necesito viajar el martes si dios quiere yo quiere saber que permiso necesito para viajar arica y cuando salir el pasaje y la hora de salida gracias

Katerine Morales
Necesito saber que permisos piden para poder viajar de talca a Concepción

Oswaldo Guevara
Falta buse para los andes

Alejandro Cerna
Hola consulta. Un bus que parta , de santiago hacia laraquete ?Saludos

ALBERTINA Yáñez
Hola,como puedo aplicar mi descuento como socia comprando mi pasaje en linea?

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