There are 7 ways to get from Santiago to Contulmo by bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to ContulmoSantiago
9h$13–27Drive 633.8 km
- Drive from Santiago to Contulmo633.8 km
6h 37m$79–113Fly to La Araucanía International Airport, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)SCL - ZCO
- Take the bus from Temuco to Contulmo
8h 18m$42–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to TalcaEstación Central
- Take the bus from Paradero Varoli to PurénSantiago
9h 43m$16–25Bus via Concepción
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Take the bus from Terminal Collao to Lebu
- Take the bus from Lebu to Contulmo
11h 51m$21–83Fly to Carriel Sur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)SCL - CCP
- Take the bus from Terminal Jota Ewert to Lebu
- Take the bus from Lebu to Cañete
9h 41mFly to Osorno, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Osorno (ZOS)SCL - ZOS
- Take the bus from Osorno to Temuco
- Take the bus from Temuco to Contulmo
10h 46m$54–197
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Contulmo is to bus which costs $13 - $27 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Contulmo is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs $75 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Sur de Santiago and arriving at Contulmo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Santiago and Contulmo is 639 km. The road distance is 633.8 km.
The best way to get from Santiago to Contulmo without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs $13 - $27.
The bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Contulmo takes 9h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Santiago to Contulmo bus services, operated by Buses Rios, depart from Terminal Sur de Santiago station.
Santiago to Contulmo bus services, operated by Buses Rios, arrive at Contulmo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Contulmo is 634 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Santiago to Contulmo.
There are eight+ hotels available in Contulmo.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Contulmo, Chile?
Buses Rios operates a bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Contulmo once daily. Tickets cost $18–27 and the journey takes 9h. TranSantin also services this route once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–110
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–70
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–90
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
- Phone
- +56 42 226 1643
- contacto@busesrios.cl
- Website
- busesrios.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Contulmo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- busesrios.cl
- Semi Cama
- $18–21
- Cama
- $24–27
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Contulmo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $13–24
Bus from Paradero Varoli to Purén
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $10–16
- Phone
- +56 4 5240 7718
- contacto@igillaima.cl
- Website
- igillaima.cl
Bus from Temuco to Contulmo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- igillaima.cl
- Book at
- igillaima.cl
Bus from Lebu to Contulmo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- igillaima.cl
- Book at
- igillaima.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Schedules at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Book at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $12–15
- Premium
- $19–28
- Cama
- $13–18
Bus from Terminal Collao to Lebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–28
- Schedules at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Book at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $12–15
- Premium
- $5–28
- Cama
- $3–6
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0580
- emebus@emebus.cl
- Website
- emebus.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- emebus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $15–17
- Cama
- $21–23
- Phone
- +56 2 2929 3549 / 9 4129 3581
- contacto@traveltur.cl
- Website
- traveltur.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- traveltur.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 881 6565
- pullmansantamaria55@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/buses-santa-maria
- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- atencionclientesbiobio@busesbiobio.cl
- Website
- busesbiobio.cl
Bus from Terminal Collao to Lebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- busesbiobio.cl
Bus from Terminal Jota Ewert to Lebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- busesbiobio.cl
Bus from Lebu to Cañete
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Osorno to Temuco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Road
- $7–15
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