Car hire and driving in San Bernardo
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Chile traffic drives on the right. Picking up at SCL means 24 km (15 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648813 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648847 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648848.
Drives from San Bernardo
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardo to Lampa | Chile | 38 km (23 mi) | about 35 min |
| San Bernardo to Colina | Chile | 43 km (27 mi) | about 40 min |
| San Bernardo to Rancagua | Chile | 64 km (40 mi) | about 59 min |
| San Bernardo to Quilpué | Chile | 92 km (57 mi) | about 1 h 24 min |
| San Bernardo to Viña del Mar | Chile | 101 km (63 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
| San Bernardo to Valparaíso | Chile | 106 km (66 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| San Bernardo to Curicó | Chile | 162 km (101 mi) | about 2 h 29 min |
| San Bernardo to Mendoza | Argentina | 189 km (118 mi) | about 2 h 53 min |
| San Bernardo to Talca | Chile | 221 km (138 mi) | about 3 h 23 min |
| San Bernardo to San Rafael | Argentina | 246 km (153 mi) | about 3 h 45 min |
| San Bernardo to Rawson | Argentina | 301 km (187 mi) | about 4 h 36 min |
| San Bernardo to San Juan | Argentina | 306 km (190 mi) | about 4 h 40 min |
| San Bernardo to Buenos Aires | Argentina | 1,140 km (708 mi) | about 17 h 23 min |
| San Bernardo to Córdoba | Argentina | 657 km (408 mi) | about 10 h 1 min |
| San Bernardo to Asunción | Paraguay | 1,563 km (971 mi) | about 23 h 50 min |
| San Bernardo to Montevideo | Uruguay | 1,341 km (833 mi) | about 20 h 27 min |
| San Bernardo to Rosario | Argentina | 938 km (583 mi) | about 14 h 18 min |
| San Bernardo to Mar del Plata | Argentina | 1,281 km (796 mi) | about 19 h 32 min |
| San Bernardo to San Miguel de Tucumán | Argentina | 919 km (571 mi) | about 14 h 1 min |
| San Bernardo to Salta | Argentina | 1,103 km (685 mi) | about 16 h 49 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in San Bernardo?
The right, as everywhere in Chile.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.