The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago to Temuco
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
612 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago to Temuco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago to Temuco will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 9 buses that leave Santiago for Temuco on Thu, Nov 06, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 612 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 8 h 10 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.
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Compare bus and flight for Santiago to Temuco
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago to Temuco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €20.
Distance: 612 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €71 Average price |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Santiago to Temuco bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago to Temuco buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 12:30 PM Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja | 8h20 | 8:50 PM Temuco, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja | 8h50 | 9:20 PM Temuco, Caupolicán (Easy Temuco) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago to Temuco
Buses from Santiago to Temuco run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 612 km distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 612 km |
Average bus duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Turbus, Pullman Bus, Pullman Tur, Andesmar, Flixbus Chile, Jac from Santiago to TemucoYou can travel by bus between Santiago to Temuco with FlixBus, Turbus, Pullman Bus, Pullman Tur, Andesmar, Flixbus Chile, Jac for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santiago to Temuco
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago to Temuco 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 Temuco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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