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Today28 Apr
from US$7
Tomorrow29 Apr
from US$7
Wed30 Apr
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Thu1 May
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal Sur
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Santa Cruz
    Destination location: Terminal Santa Cruz
    Operated by: Buses Jet SurBuses Jet Sur
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal Sur
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Santa Cruz
    Destination location: Terminal Santa Cruz
    Operated by: AndimarAndimar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal Sur
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Santa Cruz
    Destination location: Terminal Santa Cruz
    Operated by: Buses Jet SurBuses Jet Sur
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal Sur
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Santa Cruz
    Destination location: Terminal Santa Cruz
    Operated by: Buses TranSantinBuses TranSantin
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal Sur
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Santa Cruz
    Destination location: Terminal Santa Cruz
    Operated by: AndimarAndimar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Santiago to Santa Cruz: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$8
Average bus trip duration3h
Number of daily buses24
Earliest bus departure06:10
Distance91 miles
Latest bus departure20:59

Santiago to Santa Cruz Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Santiago to Santa Cruz, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Santiago - Santa Cruz

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

    For coach travel from Santiago to Santa Cruz, ticket prices typically start at US$7 and can reach a maximum of US$22. 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 Santa Cruz by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Santiago to Santa Cruz by coach is around 3h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 2h 50m. 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 Santa Cruz?

    The first coach to Santa Cruz from Santiago departs at 06:10. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Santa Cruz from Santiago by coach?

    The distance between Santiago and Santa Cruz by coach is approximately 95 miles (153 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Santa Cruz from Santiago without a car?

    The best way to go from Santiago to Santa Cruz without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Santa Cruz?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Santiago to Santa Cruz. It takes about 5h 40m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Santa Cruz 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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26/04
US$7
27/04
US$7
Today
US$7
29/04
US$7
30/04
US$7
01/05
US$7
02/05
US$7
03/05
US$7
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santiago to Santa Cruz was searched and found on 1 May 2025 with a price of US$7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santiago to Santa Cruz as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$7 to US$11 for a bus ticket from Santiago to Santa Cruz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$7, which is on 2025-05-01.

Usually Buses TranSantin 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

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Santiago to Santa Cruz.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Santiago to Santa Cruz that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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