About Expreso Norte
Buses Expreso Norte is an intercity transportation company founded in 1978.
With more than 40 years of experience in the industry, Expreso Norte belongs to the holding Transporte Expreso Norte A.C. Ltda., which dedicates to passenger transportation services, plus cargo and delivery services in the north area of Chile.
The company has made strong efforts to offer its passengers the best service when travelling, being one of their main qualities to have services to multiple localities where no other company reaches.
Expreso Norte, apart from offering passenger transportation services, also offers its buses for special trips, working with multiple mining companies and moving its employees to their workplaces.
Today, Expreso Norte has coverage in all the north region of the country, being their main destinations cities such as Antofagasta, Arica, Calama, Coquimbo, Copiapó, Chañaral, Illapel, Iquique, La Serena, Los Vilos, Ovalle, Salamanca, Vallenar, Valparaíso, Santiago, Alto Hospicio, Limache, Pichidangui, Quillota, Sierra Gorda, Tocopilla, Vicuña and Viña del Mar.
From its beginnings, Expreso Norte has been managed by the Carrizo family, administration that has also made the company grow during the years. In 2020, under a new administration assigned by the same family, they decided to expand its services to the south of Chile.
Its headquarters are located in Santiago in the Metropolitan region, and its services from here depart from the Terminal de buses San Borja in Estación Central.
Expreso Norte services are available for purchase online both on their website www.expresonorte.cl, and also on kupos.com and its mobile app, available for both Android and iOS.
Information of Expreso Norte
| Founding date | 1978 |
| Head office | Pdte. Eduardo Frei Montalva N° 1371, Independencia, Santiago, Chile. |
| Website | www.expresonorte.cl |
| Website’s languages | Spanish, English, Portuguese |
| Fleet size | 69 buses |
| Main destinations | Santiago, La Calera, Los Vilos |
| Departures from Santiago | Terminal de buses san borja |
| Expreso Norte telefono | (56) 2 2596 1100 |
| Cargo | No disponible |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the total number of routes covered by Expreso Norte on daily basis?
Expreso Norte covers 85 routes (approx.) on daily basis.
What is the shortest and the longest route covered by Expreso Norte?
Shortest route is La Serena to Coquimbo
Longest route is Santiago to La Serena.
What is the contact details of Expreso Norte?
Customer support of Expreso Norte is (56) 2 2596 1100
Cancelation process and charges of Expreso Norte online tickets?
Users can easily cancel Expreso Norte tickets online on Expreso Norte.cl. There is a 15% cancelation fees for tickets cancelled within minimum four hours before the scheduled departure. Online tickets can not be cancelled within four hours of scheduled departure.
What is the ticket price of Expreso Norte?
Cheapest route is Illapel to Salamanca: CLP$2000
Most expensive route is La Serena to Coquimbo: CLP$50000.
What are the main routes of Expreso Norte?
Main routes of Expreso Norte are following:
Los Vilos to Santiago CLP$7000.0, Los Vilos to La Serena CLP$6000.0, Los Vilos to Coquimbo CLP$6000.0
Expreso Norte site language compatibility?
Expreso Norte official site is available in three different languages: Spanish, English and Portuguese.
Expreso Norte Chile in spanish: - www.expresonorte.cl
Expreso Norte Chile in english: - No disponible
Expreso Norte Chile en portuguese: - No disponible
- Dirección principal: Pdte. Eduardo Frei Montalva N° 1371, Independencia, Santiago, Chile.
- Teléfono principal: (56) 2 2596 1100
Destinations of Expreso norte
The commitment to safety by Expreso Norte is reflected in the outcome of the national inspection program carried out by the Subsecretaría de Transporte. During the second semester of 2019, a period in which they were inspected more tan 430 times, they achieved a decrease in the percentage of infractions compared to previous registrations, reaching 15.8%.
Routes and Prices of Expreso Norte
| Route | First Bus | Last Bus | Duration | Price | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Serena to Santiago | 10:15 AM | 11:00 PM | 06:10 hrs | 12.000 | Book |
| La Serena to Coquimbo | 10:15 AM | 11:00 PM | 00:30 hrs | 50.000 | Book |
| La Serena to Los Vilos | 10:15 AM | 12:30 PM | 03:00 hrs | 10.000 | Book |
| Coquimbo to Los Vilos | 10:45 AM | 01:00 PM | 02:30 hrs | 10.000 | Book |
| Coquimbo to Santiago | 10:45 AM | 11:35 PM | 05:40 hrs | 12.000 | Book |
| Los Vilos to Santiago | 01:30 AM | 03:50 PM | 03:00 hrs | 7.000 | Book |
| Santiago to La Serena | 01:00 PM | 06:30 PM | 06:30 hrs | 10.000 | Book |
| Santiago to Los Vilos | 01:00 PM | 06:30 PM | 03:00 hrs | 10.000 | Book |
| Santiago to Coquimbo | 01:00 PM | 06:30 PM | 06:00 hrs | 10.000 | Book |
| Los Vilos to Coquimbo | 12:30 AM | 09:45 PM | 02:40 hrs | 6.000 | Book |
| Los Vilos to La Serena | 12:30 AM | 09:45 PM | 03:10 hrs | 6.000 | Book |
| Coquimbo to La Serena | 12:30 AM | 07:00 PM | 00:30 hrs | 5.000 | Book |
| Santiago to Salamanca | 03:30 PM | 03:30 PM | 04:40 hrs | 9.000 | Book |
| Santiago to La Calera | 01:00 PM | 03:30 PM | 01:30 hrs | 4.000 | Book |
| Santiago to Illapel | 03:30 PM | 03:30 PM | 04:00 hrs | 9.000 | Book |
| La Calera to Los Vilos | 02:30 PM | 05:00 PM | 01:30 hrs | 10.000 | Book |
| La Calera to Illapel | 05:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 02:30 hrs | 8.000 | Book |
| La Calera to Salamanca | 05:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 03:10 hrs | 8.000 | Book |
| Los Vilos to Illapel | 06:30 PM | 06:30 PM | 01:00 hrs | 3.000 | Book |
| Los Vilos to Salamanca | 06:30 PM | 06:30 PM | 01:40 hrs | 3.000 | Book |
| Illapel to Salamanca | 07:30 PM | 07:30 PM | 00:40 hrs | 2.000 | Book |
| Salamanca to Santiago | 06:10 AM | 07:45 AM | 04:40 hrs | 9.000 | Book |
| Salamanca to Illapel | 06:10 AM | 07:45 AM | 00:40 hrs | 2.000 | Book |
| Salamanca to Los Vilos | 06:10 AM | 07:45 AM | 01:40 hrs | 3.000 | Book |
| Salamanca to La Calera | 06:10 AM | 07:45 AM | 03:10 hrs | 9.000 | Book |
| Illapel to Los Vilos | 12:10 AM | 08:25 AM | 01:00 hrs | 2.000 | Book |
| Illapel to La Calera | 12:20 AM | 08:25 AM | 02:30 hrs | 7.000 | Book |
| Illapel to Santiago | 12:20 AM | 08:25 AM | 04:00 hrs | 7.000 | Book |
| Los Vilos to La Calera | 08:05 AM | 01:15 PM | 01:30 hrs | 7.000 | Book |
| La Calera to Santiago | 04:20 AM | 02:45 PM | 01:30 hrs | 10.000 | Book |
| La Calera to Coquimbo | 02:30 PM | 08:00 PM | 04:30 hrs | 10.000 | Book |
| La Calera to La Serena | 02:30 PM | 08:00 PM | 05:00 hrs | 10.000 | Book |
| La Serena to La Calera | 10:15 AM | 10:15 AM | 04:30 hrs | 10.000 | Book |
| Coquimbo to La Calera | 10:45 AM | 10:45 AM | 04:00 hrs | 10.000 | Book |
| Illapel to Ovalle | 12:10 AM | 12:10 AM | 03:30 hrs | 6.000 | Book |
| Illapel to Coquimbo | 12:10 AM | 12:10 AM | 05:00 hrs | 7.000 | Book |
| Illapel to La Serena | 12:10 AM | 12:10 AM | 05:30 hrs | 7.000 | Book |
| Los Vilos to Ovalle | 01:10 AM | 01:10 AM | 02:30 hrs | 6.000 | Book |
| Ovalle to Coquimbo | 03:40 AM | 03:40 AM | 01:30 hrs | 5.000 | Book |
| Ovalle to La Serena | 03:40 AM | 03:40 AM | 02:00 hrs | 5.000 | Book |
