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San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago

Updated: March 15, 2024 08:12 AM
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San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago

Language

The official language of Chile is Spanish. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Chile is the Chilean peso (CLP). US dollars are also widely accepted.

Distance

The distance from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Santiago from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between San Vicente de Tagua Tagua and Santiago. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By car: The drive from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between San Vicente de Tagua Tagua and Santiago. However, you can take a train from San Fernando to Santiago, which takes approximately 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is a general estimate of the costs:

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago is approximately CLP 5,000.
  • By car: The cost of gas for the drive from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago is approximately CLP 10,000.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from San Fernando to Santiago is approximately CLP 6,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit San Vicente de Tagua Tagua and Santiago is during the spring (September to November) or fall (March to May). During these months, the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in San Vicente de Tagua Tagua and Santiago. Here are a few of the most popular dishes:

  • Empanadas: Empanadas are a type of pastry filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Ceviche: Ceviche is a dish made from raw fish that is marinated in citrus juice.
  • Pastel de choclo: Pastel de choclo is a corn casserole that is typically served with beef.
  • Cazuela: Cazuela is a stew made with beef, vegetables, and potatoes.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in San Vicente de Tagua Tagua and Santiago. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • In San Vicente de Tagua Tagua:
    • The Tagua Tagua Lagoon
    • The Plaza de Armas
    • The Church of San Vicente de Tagua Tagua
  • In Santiago:
    • The Cerro San Cristóbal
    • The Plaza de Armas
    • The La Moneda Palace
    • The Museum of Pre-Columbian Art

FAQ

What is the best way to get from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago?

The best way to get from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago is by bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs approximately CLP 5,000.

How long does it take to get from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago?

The journey from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago takes approximately 2 hours by bus.

What is the cost of a bus ticket from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago?

The cost of a bus ticket from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua to Santiago is approximately CLP 5,000.

What is the best time to visit San Vicente de Tagua Tagua and Santiago?

The best time to visit San Vicente de Tagua Tagua and Santiago is during the spring (September to November) or fall (March to May).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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