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Today11 Aug
from US$21
Tomorrow12 Aug
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Wed13 Aug
from US$18
Thu14 Aug
from US$23
Fri15 Aug
from US$21
Sat16 Aug
from US$29
Sun17 Aug
from US$21
Mon18 Aug
from US$18

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal de Buses San Borja - San Francisco de Borja
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Copiapo
    Destination location: Terrapuerto Atacama / Terminal Chañarcillo
    Operated by: Buses RomaniBuses Romani
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal de Buses San Borja - San Francisco de Borja
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Copiapo
    Destination location: Terrapuerto Atacama / Terminal Chañarcillo
    Operated by: Cikbus ElitéCikbus Elité
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: Terminal de Buses San Borja - San Francisco de Borja
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Copiapo
    Destination location: Terrapuerto Atacama / Terminal Chañarcillo
    Operated by: Cikbus ElitéCikbus Elité
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: San Borja
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Copiapo
    Destination location: Terrapuerto Atacama (CPO)
    Operated by: Pluss ChilePluss Chile
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Santiago
    Departure location: San Borja
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Copiapo
    Destination location: Copiapo
    Operated by: ParaviasParavias
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Santiago, CL to Copiapo: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$31
Average bus trip duration11h
Number of daily buses32
Earliest bus departure07:35
Distance421 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Santiago to Copiapo Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santiago, CL - Copiapo

  1. What's the distance between Santiago and Copiapo by coach?

    The journey from Santiago to Copiapo by coach covers an approximate distance of 419 miles (675 km).

  2. How can I travel from Santiago to Copiapo avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Santiago to Copiapo without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09/08
US$20
10/08
US$20
Today
US$19
12/08
US$20
13/08
US$17
14/08
US$22
15/08
US$20
16/08
US$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santiago, CL to Copiapo was searched and found on 13 Aug 2025 with a price of US$17

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

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$51 for a bus ticket from Santiago, CL to Copiapo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17, which is on 2025-08-13.

Usually PlussChile 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 Copiapo.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Santiago to Copiapo.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Santiago to Copiapo will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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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