How to travel from Chiloé Island to Coquimbo, Chile

The distance between Chiloé Island and Coquimbo is around 1,658km (1,030 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus which takes around 21h 40m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Chiloé Island to Coquimbo by bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out CoquimboChiloé Island if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Santiago - Terminal Sur and then to Coquimbo.

  • Duration21h 40m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    $72($72)
Operated by

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Bus via Santiago - Terminal Sur

Take the bus to Santiago - Terminal Sur and then to Coquimbo.

  • Duration21h 40m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    $72($72)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus via Santiago - Terminal Sur

Take the bus to Santiago - Terminal Sur and then to Coquimbo.

  • Duration21h 40m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    $67($67)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus via Santiago

Take the bus to Santiago and then to Coquimbo.

  • Duration22h 25m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    $58($58)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chiloé Island and Coquimbo

There are several options for getting from Chiloé Island to Coquimbo by bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around $58 and will take around 22h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and arrive in approximately 21h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $72.

The distance between Chiloé Island and Coquimbo is around 1,658km (1,030 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,425km (886 miles)

It takes around 21h 40m to get from Chiloé Island and Coquimbo by bus.

The quickest way to get from Chiloé Island to Coquimbo is to take the bus which takes around 21h 40m and will set you back approx $72.

The cheapest way to travel between Chiloé Island and Coquimbo is to take the bus which will typically cost around $58 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Chiloé Island and Coquimbo. We recommend that you take the bus to Santiago - Terminal Sur and then to Coquimbo. instead which will take 21h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Chiloé Island and Coquimbo. It typically takes around 21h 40m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Chiloé Island to Coquimbo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Santiago - Terminal Sur. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 21h 40m.

E.T.M., Queilen Bus, Turbus, Pullman Bus, Buses Romani, Pluss Chile, Buses Paravias, Ciktur, Cormar and Empresas Cruz Del Sur run regular bus services between Chiloé Island and Coquimbo. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 21h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chiloé Island to Coquimbo. We recommend that you take the bus to Santiago - Terminal Sur and then to Coquimbo. instead which will take 21h 40m.

The closest major airport to Coquimbo is La Florida Airport (LSC) (LSC) which is approximately 14km (8 miles) from Coquimbo. Chamonate Airport (CPO) (CPO) and Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) (SCL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Chiloé Island to Coquimbo. We recommend that you take the bus to Santiago - Terminal Sur and then to Coquimbo. instead which will take 21h 40m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chiloé Island to Coquimbo is to take the bus which takes, on average, 21h 40m and will usually cost around $72.

How do I get from Chiloé Island to Coquimbo

Compare travel optionsbetween Chiloé Island and Coquimbo

Transport options from Chiloé Island to Coquimbo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
21h 40m
$72($72)
every 20 mins1,658km (1,030 miles)
Bus via Santiago - Terminal Sur
21h 40m
$72($72)
every 20 mins1,658km (1,030 miles)
Bus via Santiago - Terminal Sur
21h 40m
$67($67)
every 20 mins1,662km (1,033 miles)
Bus via Santiago
22h 25m
$58($58)
twice daily1,668km (1,037 miles)

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Airports near Coquimbo

The following major airports near Coquimbo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Chile and internationally.

LSC
La Florida Airport (LSC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
14km (8 miles) from Coquimbo
CPO
Chamonate Airport (CPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
309km (192 miles) from Coquimbo
SCL
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)
International Airport
Distance
386km (240 miles) from Coquimbo