Bus from Santiago, CL to Castro, CL: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Santiago to Castro on January 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
García + Cruz del Sur
Bus
    Terminal Sur
    Terminal Cruz del Sur de CastroCheapest
    Cruz del SurBus
    Santiago,RegionMetropolitana,Chile
    Terminal Cruz del Sur de CastroFastest
    Buses ETMBus
    Terminal Sur
    Terminal de Buses de CastroNo tags
    Pullman Tur + Cruz del Sur
    Bus
    Terminal Sur
    Terminal Cruz del Sur de CastroNo tags
    García + Cruz del Sur
    Bus
      Terminal Sur
      Terminal Cruz del Sur de CastroNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:50 AM -03.

      Get from Santiago to Castro

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 17 hours, and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      19bus per day
      17hAverage Duration
      1039 kmDistance
      26kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santiago, CL to Castro, CL by bus

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Santiago to Castro?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Santiago to Castro start from $49. The average price for this route is around $88. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Santiago to Castro?

        The average bus travel time from Santiago to Castro is 17h, covering a distance of 1039 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h and is operated by ETM.

      3. Which bus companies service the Santiago to Castro route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from ETM, Cruz del Sur, Queilen Bus, buses TranSantin, Nar Bus, Thaebus, Buses Fierro, Andesmar, Lago Sur, Buses Expreso Del Sur, Buses García, Buses Erbuc, Buses Jet Sur, Buses JC Chile, Pullman Tur.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Santiago to Castro?

        The earliest bus departs from Santiago to Castro at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santiago to Castro?

        A bus trip from Santiago to Castro generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Santiago to Castro?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ETM, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 441 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santiago to Castro?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Nar Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

      8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Santiago to Castro?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Lago Sur, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santiago to Castro?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Thaebus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      01-13
      $75
      01-14
      $83
      Today
      $83
      01-16
      $86
      01-17
      $70
      01-18
      $83
      01-19
      $83
      01-20
      $83
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santiago, CL to Castro, CL was searched and found on Jan 17, 2026 with a price of $70

      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 Castro, CL, as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from $70 to $155 for a bus ticket from Santiago, CL to Castro, CL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2026-01-17.

      Usually ETM 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.

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