Tue, Sep 8
+ Add return
2 Travelers

Buses Rios

0.0
0 customer reviews
  • About
  • Popular Routes
  • Stations
  • Schedule and Timetable

About Buses Rios

Bus is a convenient way of travel no matter whether you need to get to a neighboring town a couple of hours away or venture further afield crossing the whole country. Whatever your budget, buses have you covered. Express buses offer the most affordable ticket price for travellers who have very little money to spend. VIP options are geared toward those who do not want to compromise on comfort. Before you jump on a bus, make sure you choose the type of service which suits you best. For a long-haul trip look for a VIP or first-class coach which provides non-stop service to your destination or just call a minor number of stations along the way. Express or local buses in many cases may prove an acceptable choice for shorter trips, but longer rides are often not the best buy. Study the timetable before going as many long-haul destinations are served by night buses, and some offer wider seats or sleeper berths for such travels. Make an online reservation for your bus ticket with Buses Rios. Other travellers’ reviews will help you to choose the best ticket and coach class.

Buses Rios Popular Stations

The main stations covered by Buses Rios’s buses include:

  • Nueva Imperial
  • Temuco
  • Agencia Carahue Nar
  • Santiago
  • Contulmo
  • Chillan
  • Puren
  • Temuco Bus Station
  • Santiago Bus Station
  • Los Sauces Bus Stop
  • Angol
  • Santiago Transfer
  • Paradero Tirua
  • De es Pedro De Valdivia
  • Temuco Transfer

Buses Rios Ticket Prices & Bus Classes

One of the best things about bus travel is that you can almost tailor-make your trip adjusting it to your requirements for privacy and comfort. Different classes and types of buses cater to the different needs of travellers. The cheapest trips are normally offered by standard-class buses. They may be called local, express or ordinary. These are a good choice for shorter trips. Sleepers or VIP coaches are good both for longer and overnight trips. They may offer berths or wide soft reclining seats, sometimes with built-in massage options, blankets, soft drinks, and snacks, or more substantial meals on board or during toilet or refuelling stops. Travelling by night buses allows you to save on a hotel room, but to ensure the most comfortable ride do choose the class of your bus wisely. Prices always depend on the distance you ride and the type of coach. For some, even shorter trips, it is worth investing some extra money and buying a seat on a VIP bus as it can save you twice as much time as you spend travelling by an ordinary bus.

Travel by Bus: Pros & Cons

Pros of Bus Travel

  • Bus is the best choice to get to destinations that are not connected by rail or planes. The network of buses often covers almost the whole country, and their routes are well and long-established.
  • Opposite to air travel and sometimes rail travel, taking a bus does not require arriving at the bus station much in advance. Check-in, even on international routes, does not take much time. Luggage allowances are usually very traveller-friendly, and the fee for extra luggage, if limits are set, is normally not very high.
  • Bus tickets can be more affordable compared to air or fast train tickets. There is always a choice of ticket classes for all pockets. Cheaper standard options may be a bit slow and do not offer top comfort, but anyway acceptable and bring you to your destination. On longer routes, toilets or toilet stops as well as snacks, water, and sometimes toiletries and blankets are almost always included in the price.
  • If you are ready to spend more, some VIP coaches offer seating comparable to business class on a plane with wide soft reclining seats, blankets, fewer passengers, and many other perks to make your trip a pleasant journey.

Cons of Bus Travel

  • Newer intercity bus terminals are very often located out of the city close to bigger highways to allow buses to avoid city congestion. Unfortunately, it may create extra challenges for travellers, too. Getting to such a terminal may be a problem as in some destinations there are restrictions on vehicles allowed to enter the terminal, and you will have to use special carriers to get there. This results in higher costs as prices may be inflated. Also do calculate extra time if you are travelling during rush hours, especially if you are not familiar with the traffic situation at your starting point.
  • Buses are probably the means of transport which runs out of schedule more often than trains or planes. They are heavily dependent on the road situation which sometimes can be unpredictable – accidents, road construction works, detours, etc. This is especially true for travels during weekends, high season, or national holidays. Do keep this in mind and do not plan tight connections.
  • Travelling on certain routes or during the most popular periods may require advanced booking. Bear in mind that it is not always possible to show up at the bus station and hop on the next bus – tickets may well be all sold out, so organize your trip accordingly.
Read more

Buses Rios Popular Routes

Nueva Imperial to Santiago Chile
Bus Sleeper
21:30
Bus Salon Cama
21:30
Santiago Chile to Temuco
Bus Sleeper
22:45, 23:00, 23:30
Bus Semi Sleeper
22:45
Bus Salon Cama
22:45, 23:30
Santiago Chile to Carahue
23:30
Puren to Santiago Chile
Bus Semi Sleeper
22:00
Bus Semi Cama
22:00
Bus Sleeper
22:00
Bus Salon Cama
22:00
Santiago Chile to Bio Bio Region
Bus Semi Sleeper
22:00
Bus Sleeper
22:00
Santiago Chile to Nueva Imperial
Bus Salon Cama
22:45, 23:30
Bus Sleeper
23:30
Los Angeles Bio Bio to Santiago Chile
Bus Sleeper
23:00, 23:15, 23:30
Bus Semi Sleeper
23:15, 23:30
Santiago Chile to Chillan
Bus Semi Cama
20:30
Bus Semi Sleeper
20:30
Bus Salon Cama
21:00
Temuco to Santiago Chile
Bus Semi Sleeper
10:00, 20:15, 20:45, 21:00, 21:30, 22:15, 22:45
Bus Sleeper
10:00, 20:15, 20:45, 21:00, 21:30, 22:15, 22:45
Bus Salon Cama
22:45
Angol to Santiago Chile
Bus Salon Cama
23:15, 23:30
Bus Semi Cama
23:15, 23:30
Bus Semi Sleeper
23:15, 23:30
Bus Sleeper
23:15, 23:30
Santiago Chile to Lebu
Bus Sleeper
22:00, 22:30, 23:15
Bus Semi Sleeper
22:00, 22:30, 23:15
Chillan to Santiago Chile
Bus Semi Cama
15:30
Bus Semi Sleeper
11:30, 12:00, 14:30, 15:15, 15:30
Bus Sleeper
15:30
Santiago Chile to Contulmo
Bus Semi Sleeper
22:00
Bus Semi Cama
23:15
Bus Sleeper
22:00
Bus Salon Cama
22:00, 23:15
Carahue to Santiago Chile
20:45
Santiago Chile to Angol
Bus Salon Cama
22:00, 23:15
Bus Semi Cama
22:00, 23:15
Bus Semi Sleeper
22:00, 23:15
Bus Sleeper
22:00, 23:15
Lebu to Santiago Chile
Bus Sleeper
21:15, 21:40, 22:00, 22:10
Bus Semi Sleeper
21:15, 21:40, 22:00, 22:10
Santiago Chile to Los Angeles Bio Bio
Bus Sleeper
22:00, 22:30, 23:15
Bus Semi Sleeper
22:00, 22:30, 23:15
Santiago Chile to Puren
Bus Semi Cama
23:15
Bus Semi Sleeper
22:00
Bus Sleeper
22:00
Bus Salon Cama
22:00, 23:15
Contulmo to Santiago Chile
Bus Salon Cama
21:15
Bus Semi Sleeper
21:15
Bus Semi Cama
21:15
Bus Sleeper
21:15
Santiago Chile to Araucania Region
Bus Sleeper
22:00, 23:15
Bus Semi Sleeper
22:00, 23:15
Contulmo to Santiago Chile
Bus Salon Cama
21:15
Bus Semi Cama
21:15
Santiago Chile to Carahue
23:30
Santiago Chile to Puren
22:00
Lebu to Santiago Chile
Bus Semi Sleeper
19:00, 19:30, 20:30, 20:50, 21:15, 21:40, 22:00, 22:10
Bus Sleeper
19:00, 19:30, 20:30, 20:50, 21:15, 21:40, 22:00, 22:10
Santiago Chile to Chillan
Bus Semi Sleeper
20:30
Bus Semi Cama
20:30
Bus Sleeper
21:00
Bus Salon Cama
21:00
Chillan to Santiago Chile
Bus Semi Sleeper
00:30, 11:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30
Bus Sleeper
15:30
Bus Semi Cama
15:15, 15:30
Santiago Chile to Contulmo
22:00
Santiago Chile to Lebu
Bus Sleeper
22:00, 22:30, 23:15
Bus Semi Sleeper
22:00, 22:30, 23:15
Santiago Chile to Nueva Imperial
22:45, 23:30
Santiago Chile to Temuco
Bus Semi Sleeper
22:45, 23:59
Bus Sleeper
22:45, 23:00, 23:30, 23:59
Bus Salon Cama
22:45, 23:30
Nueva Imperial to Santiago Chile
21:30
Puren to Santiago Chile
Bus Semi Cama
22:00
Bus Salon Cama
22:00
Araucania Region to Santiago Chile
Bus Semi Sleeper
22:30, 22:45
Bus Sleeper
22:30, 22:45
Temuco to Santiago Chile
Bus Salon Cama
22:45
Bus Sleeper
10:00, 20:15, 20:45, 21:00, 21:30, 22:15, 22:45
Bus Semi Sleeper
10:00, 20:15, 20:45, 21:00, 21:30, 22:15, 22:45

Buses Rios Schedule & Timetable

ClassDeparture stationArrival stationDepartureArrivalTravel time
Salon CamaPurenSantiago22:0000:002h 0m
Semi CamaPurenSantiago22:0000:002h 0m
Salon CamaNueva ImperialSantiago21:3000:002h 30m
Salon CamaContulmoSantiago21:1500:002h 45m
Semi CamaContulmoSantiago21:1500:002h 45m
Semi SleeperLos Sauces Bus StopSantiago Bus Station22:4500:001h 15m
Semi SleeperLos Sauces Bus StopSantiago Bus Station22:3000:001h 30m
SleeperLos Sauces Bus StopSantiago Bus Station22:4500:001h 15m
SleeperLos Sauces Bus StopSantiago Bus Station22:3000:001h 30m
Semi SleeperChillanSantiago Bus Station16:3000:007h 30m
Semi SleeperChillanSantiago Bus Station15:3000:008h 30m
Semi SleeperChillanSantiago Bus Station14:3000:009h 30m
Semi SleeperChillanSantiago Bus Station11:3000:0012h 30m
Semi SleeperChillanSantiago Bus Station00:3000:0023h 30m
SleeperChillanSantiago Bus Station15:3000:008h 30m
Semi CamaChillanSantiago15:3000:008h 30m
Semi CamaChillanSantiago15:1500:008h 45m
Semi SleeperNueva ImperialSantiago Bus Station21:3000:002h 30m
Semi SleeperNueva ImperialSantiago Bus Station21:0000:003h 0m
SleeperNueva ImperialSantiago Bus Station21:3000:002h 30m
SleeperNueva ImperialSantiago Bus Station21:0000:003h 0m
Semi SleeperAgencia Carahue NarSantiago Bus Station20:4500:003h 15m
Semi SleeperAgencia Carahue NarSantiago Bus Station20:1500:003h 45m
SleeperAgencia Carahue NarSantiago Bus Station20:4500:003h 15m
SleeperAgencia Carahue NarSantiago Bus Station20:1500:003h 45m
Salon CamaTemucoSantiago22:4500:001h 15m
Semi SleeperTemuco Bus StationSantiago Bus Station22:4500:001h 15m
Semi SleeperTemuco Bus StationSantiago Bus Station22:1500:001h 45m
Semi SleeperTemuco Bus StationSantiago Bus Station10:0000:0014h 0m
SleeperTemuco Bus StationSantiago Bus Station22:4500:001h 15m

Buses Rios Stations

AngolNueva ImperialTemucoAgencia Carahue NarSantiagoContulmoChillanPurenTemuco Bus StationSantiago Bus StationParadero TiruaSantiago TransferTemuco TransferLos Sauces Bus StopDe es Pedro De Valdivia