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Buses from Santiago to Lima

🚌 Traveling from Santiago to Lima by bus involves a multi-step journey with transfers through various stations, taking approximately 29 hours and 4 minutes. Starting at Santiago de Chile station, the route passes through Terminal Mendoza, Buenos Aires, and finally arrives at Avenida Anta Y General Paz in Lima. 💸 Bus fares between Santiago and Lima can range from $33 to $88, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the beautiful regions of Chile and Argentina at their own pace via a comfortable and convenient mode of transportation.

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  • There is no direct bus from Santiago to Lima. Travelers can take a bus from Santiago de Chile to various locations such as Terminal Mendoza, Buenos Aires, and Avenida Anta before reaching Lima by bus. The total journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 hours and 4 minutes. It is advisable to check the bus schedules and plan your trip accordingly to account for the multiple transfers along the way.
  • You can catch the Santiago to Lima bus from the Santiago de Chile station. Bus services for this route are operated by Andesmar. Make sure to arrive at the station ahead of time to ensure a smooth boarding process for your journey from Santiago to Lima by bus. It is recommended to confirm the departure point with Andesmar or the bus company before your travel date.
  • The Santiago to Lima bus services, operated by Buenos Aires Colectivos, arrive at the Avenida Anta Y General Paz station in Lima. Upon arrival, passengers can disembark at this station and proceed to their accommodations or onward travel arrangements in Lima. It is advised to familiarize yourself with the station's layout and nearby facilities for a convenient transition upon reaching Avenida Anta Y General Paz. Be sure to gather your belongings and check all your belongings before departing the bus.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Santiago to Lima typically ranges from $33 to $88 depending on the bus company, class of service, and time of booking. It is recommended to compare prices and amenities offered by different bus operators before purchasing a ticket to find the best deal for your travel budget. Additionally, consider booking your ticket in advance to secure a lower fare and guarantee your seat on the desired bus departure. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate according to demand and availability.
  • There are multiple buses available for the route from Santiago to Lima despite there being no direct bus service. Travelers can choose from services operated by companies such as Andesmar and Buenos Aires Colectivos, with transfers at locations like Terminal Mendoza and Avenida Anta along the journey. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 29 hours and 4 minutes, and ticket prices typically range from $33 to $88, depending on the bus company and class of service selected. It is advisable to check the schedules of these bus operators and plan ahead to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey between Santiago and Lima.
  • The Santiago to Lima buses may be less crowded during off-peak travel times, such as weekdays outside of typical rush hours. On the other hand, buses are likely to be more crowded during weekends, holidays, and peak travel seasons. It is recommended to book tickets in advance and avoid traveling during peak times to ensure a more comfortable and less crowded journey from Santiago to Lima by bus. Additionally, considering overnight buses may offer a quieter and less crowded travel experience.
  • The first bus of the day from Santiago to Lima typically departs in the early morning from the Santiago de Chile station. The last bus usually leaves later in the evening to embark on the approximately 29-hour journey, including transfers, to reach Lima. Travelers can check the specific schedules of bus operators such as Andesmar and Buenos Aires Colectivos for the exact departure times of the first and last buses to plan their trip accordingly.

Will you be returning to Santiago by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus ride, check the buses from Lima to Santiago.

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