Driving from Santiago to Uruguaiana
Uruguaiana lies 1,347 km (837 mi) east of Santiago, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 20 h 33 min without stops, over roughly 1,644 km (1,021 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Santiago | Uruguaiana | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Chile | Brazil |
| Population | 4.8 million | 120,819 |
| Elevation | 556 m (1,824 ft) | 79 m (259 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Santiago) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 8320000 | 97500-000 |
What changes when you arrive in Uruguaiana
Crossing from Chile into Brazil: money changes from the Peso to the Real (BRL); sockets are Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +55; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648833 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834.
Where to book car hire from Santiago to Uruguaiana
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Staying in Uruguaiana
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Common questions
How far is Uruguaiana from Santiago?
1,347 km (837 mi) in a straight line, east of Santiago; by road roughly 1,644 km (1,021 mi).
How long does it take to get from Santiago to Uruguaiana by car?
About 20 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Santiago and Uruguaiana?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Uruguaiana?
The Real (BRL).
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.