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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 3 February at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal Sur
    Arrival time: 3 February at
    Destination city: Rancagua
    Destination location: Terminal de Buses O'Higgins
    Operated by: Buses TranSantinBuses TranSantin
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 3 February at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal Sur
    Arrival time: 3 February at
    Destination city: Rancagua
    Destination location: Terminal de Buses O'Higgins
    Operated by: Bus NorteBus Norte
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Few seats left
    Departure time: 3 February at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Santiago,RegionMetropolitana,Chile
    Arrival time: 3 February at
    Destination city: Rancagua
    Destination location: Rancagua
    Operated by: Transportes FuentesTransportes Fuentes
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 February at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal Sur
    Arrival time: 3 February at
    Destination city: Rancagua
    Destination location: Terminal de Buses O'Higgins
    Operated by: Bus NorteBus Norte
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 February at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal Sur
    Arrival time: 3 February at
    Destination city: Rancagua
    Destination location: Rancagua
    Operated by: GarcíaGarcía
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Santiago to Rancagua: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$5
Average bus trip duration1h 10m
Number of daily buses32
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance49 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Santiago to Rancagua buses

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Rancagua from Santiago, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Santiago - Rancagua

  1. What is the affordable way to go from Santiago to Rancagua?

    The price for a coach ticket from Santiago to Rancagua starts at US$2, though the average is US$5. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Santiago to Rancagua by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Santiago to Rancagua by coach is around 1h 10m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 58m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Santiago to Rancagua?

    The first departure to Rancagua is at 01:00. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Rancagua from Santiago by coach?

    The distance between Santiago and Rancagua by coach is approximately 53 miles (85 km).

  5. How many coaches travel from Santiago to Rancagua each day?

    You'll be pleased to know that Condor Bus, buses TranSantin and Buses Jet Sur offer 32 coaches per day for this route. Remember the number of coaches in operation from Santiago to Rancagua might change depending on the day of the week.

  6. Is there a way to reach Rancagua from Santiago without a car?

    You can travel to Rancagua from Santiago by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  7. Can you do a day trip to Rancagua?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Santiago to Rancagua. It takes about 1h 56m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Rancagua before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$5
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US$32
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US$4
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santiago to Rancagua as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$4 to US$37 for a bus ticket from Santiago to Rancagua based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$4, which is on 2025-02-03.

Usually Buses García will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Santiago and Rancagua!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Santiago to Rancagua, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Santiago to Rancagua.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Santiago to Rancagua while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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