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5 h 34 min
543 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Santa Cruz to Temuco

Composite routes from Santa Cruz to Temuco

Cheapest
5 h 34 min
Car
543 km.
from $29
Other
7 h 54 min
Bus, Plane
468 km.
from $141.54
8 h 45 min
468 km.
from $39.78
9 h 13 min
Bus, Train
468 km.
from $23.26
9 h 46 min
Bus, Train
468 km.
from $25.98

Transport providers

Airlines

JetSMART

Website:
jetsmart.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$35.62–$165.39

Sky Airline

Website:
skyairline.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$152.67

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.53–$178.12

Bus operators

Turbus

Phone:
+56 22 822 7500
Email:
Website:
turbus.cl/
Bus from Curicó to Rodoviario
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.81–$48.35
Bus from Chillán to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.60–$33.08
Bus from Terminal Mulchén - Turbus to Rodoviario
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.00–$34.35

Andimar

Phone:
+56 22 683 8528
Email:
Website:
andimar.cl/
Bus from Hospital to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.60–$15.27

EME Bus

Phone:
+56 600 600 0580
Email:
Website:
emebus.cl/
Bus from Chillán to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.44–$9.03
Bus from Chillán to Mulchén
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.20–$10.18

ETM

Phone:
+56 65 229 0100
Email:
Website:
etm.cl/
Bus from Cruce Chimbarongo to Rodoviario
Ave. Duration:
5h 59m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.27–$31.81
Bus from Cruce Teno Sur to Rodoviario
Ave. Duration:
5h 39m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.27–$30.53

Bio Bio

Phone:
+56 45 265 7877
Email:
Website:
busesbiobio.cl/
Bus from Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.63–$9.80

Pullman Tur

Phone:
+56 93 391 2361
Email:
serviciocliente2@busespullman
Website:
home.busespullmantur.cl/
Bus from Chillán to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.58–$22.04

TranSantin

Phone:
+56 2 2479 2925
Email:
Website:
transantin.cl/
Bus from Cruce Chimbarongo to Rodoviario
Ave. Duration:
6h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$24.17

Tenobus Emibus

Phone:
+56 752312637 / 752310589
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/tenobus/
Bus from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz to Curicó
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.07

Train operators

EFE Trenes de Chile

Phone:
+56 22 585 5000
Email:
Website:
efe.cl/
Train from Curicó to Chillán
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.18–$4.45

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Temuco?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Temuco is to bus and train via Los Ángeles which costs $14.13 - $43.48 and takes 9h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Temuco?

The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Temuco is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Cruz and Temuco?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Temuco. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz and arriving at Rodoviario de la Araucanía via Terminal Rodoviario de San Fernando and Cruce Chimbarongo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

How far is it from Santa Cruz to Temuco?

The distance between Santa Cruz and Temuco is 582 km. The road distance is 543.1 km.

How do I travel from Santa Cruz to Temuco without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Temuco without a car is to bus via San Fernando which takes 7h 52m and costs $13.04 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Cruz to Temuco?

It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Santa Cruz to Temuco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Cruz to Temuco bus from?

Santa Cruz to Temuco bus services, operated by TranSantin, depart from Cruce Chimbarongo station.

Where does the Santa Cruz to Temuco bus arrive?

Santa Cruz to Temuco bus services, operated by TranSantin, arrive at Rodoviario de la Araucanía station.

Can I drive from Santa Cruz to Temuco?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Temuco is 543 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Santa Cruz to Temuco.

Where can I stay near Temuco?

There are 256+ hotels available in Temuco. Prices start at $36.35 per night.
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