The cheapest and fastest buses from Pucón to Santiago
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€16
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€29
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 17 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
658 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pucón to Santiago is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pucón to Santiago will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Pucón to Santiago, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 658 km distance in an average of 11 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 13 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:50 AM10h30Pucón12:20 PMSantiago€161One-way0 transfers
7:15 PM13h15Pucón8:30 AMSantiago€341One-way0 transfers
12:50 PM10h05Pucón10:55 PMSantiago€381One-way0 transfers
12:50 PM10h05Pucón10:55 PMSantiago€381One-way0 transfers
1:50 AM10h30Pucón12:20 PMSantiago€161One-way0 transfers
7:15 PM13h15Pucón8:30 AMSantiago€341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Pucón to Santiago
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pucón to Santiago among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €38.
Distance: 658 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price | €119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pucón to Santiago:
A bus is €11 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pucón to Santiago costing on average €38.
Other travel options to Santiago take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 20m.
Live departures
Pucón to Santiago bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pucón to Santiago buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:25 PM Pucón, Caupolicán (Club de Pádel La Poza ) | 10h30 | 6:55 AM Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Pucón to Santiago by bus or flight
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Pucón to Santiago buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Pullman Tur to find the best option for your trip from Pucón to Santiago.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pucón to Santiago.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pucón to Santiago
Buses from Pucón to Santiago run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 658 km distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 658 km |
Average bus duration 10h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Pullman Tur from Pucón to SantiagoYou can travel by bus between Pucón to Santiago with FlixBus, Pullman Tur for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pucón to Santiago
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pucón to Santiago by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santiago, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pucón to Santiago
Most Pucón to Santiago buses use the Pucón, Caupolicán (Club de Pádel La Poza ) to Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja station pair. Use this guide to compare Pucón and Santiago bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Pucón station do buses to Santiago leave from?
Getting to Pucón, Caupolicán (Club de Pádel La Poza ) from Pucón city centre
Pucón, Caupolicán (Club de Pádel La Poza ) is 1 km from Pucón city centre. Public transport options include:
Pucón, Caupolicán (Club de Pádel La Poza ) bus station facilities and services
Pucón, Caupolicán (Club de Pádel La Poza ) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pucón, Caupolicán (Club de Pádel La Poza ). ATMs are available at Pucón, Caupolicán (Club de Pádel La Poza ).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pucón, Caupolicán (Club de Pádel La Poza ).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pucón, Caupolicán (Club de Pádel La Poza ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pucón, Caupolicán (Club de Pádel La Poza ).
Which Santiago station do buses from Pucón arrive at?
Getting to Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja from Santiago city centre
Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja is 2 km from Santiago city centre. Public transport options include:
Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja bus station facilities and services
Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and traditional eateries are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available inside terminal. ATMs are several ATMs located within the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja: Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits available.

