Buses from Santiago to Valparaiso
Buses from Santiago to Valparaiso run frequently from the early morning until the late evening.
To take a bus from Santiago to Valparaiso, first take a bus or the metro to Pajaritos station on Line 1.
At the back of the Pajaritos station there are three companies that run buses from Santiago to Valparaiso: Tur Bus, Pullman, and Condor. All three companies operate buses frequently throughout the day.
The total travel time on buses from Santiago to Valparaiso is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Tickets are inexpensive, making it an ideal way to get from the Chilean capital to the port city. A single ticket costs from 1,000 to 4,000 pesos, depending on the time of day of your departure and whether you buy bus tickets at the booths in the departure station or online in advance. Advance online purchases offer discounts on tickets.
It is a good idea to buy tickets for buses from Santiago to Valparaiso in advance if you plan to travel at peak times or on Sunday afternoons or evenings. Bus tickets often sell out in advance at these times.