Valparaíso Day Trip from Santiago 2026: Complete Guide Key Takeaways The journey from Santiago to Valparaíso takes 90 minutes by bus ($8-12 USD each way) or 75-90 minutes by car via the Ruta 68 toll highway Departing Santiago by 8:00-8:30 AM maximizes Valparaíso exploration time, allowing 8-10 hours in the […]