The average bus between La Rioja and Santiago takes 19h and the fastest bus takes 18h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from La Rioja to Santiago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between La Rioja and Santiago. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from La Rioja is at 8:55 AM which arrives into Santiago at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 19h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from La Rioja to Santiago. However, there are services departing from La Rioja station and arriving at Santiago station via Terminal Mendoza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.
La Rioja to Santiago bus services, operated by Autotransportes San Juan S.A, depart from Terminal La Rioja station.
La Rioja to Santiago bus services, operated by Autotransportes San Juan S.A, arrive at Terminal Sur de Santiago station.
The distance between La Rioja and Santiago is 576.3 km. The road distance is 961 km.
You can take a bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Sur de Santiago via Terminal Mendoza in around 16h 30m.
