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Bus Santiago to Rio de Janeiro: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$346
Average bus trip duration3d 2h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure09:00
Distance1813 miles
Latest bus departure10:00

Santiago to Rio de Janeiro Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santiago - Rio de Janeiro

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro?

    Coach ticket prices from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro can start as low as US$332, though the average price for this trip is US$346. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro?

    The coach journey between Santiago and Rio de Janeiro lasts about 3d 2h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 3d 2h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro leave?

    The first coach from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro leaves at 09:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Santiago and Rio de Janeiro by coach?

    The journey from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro by coach covers an approximate distance of 1809 miles (2918 km).

  5. How can I travel from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro?

    You can hop on buses departing from Santiago until 10:00 and reaching Rio de Janeiro the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Rio de Janeiro.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

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