How long does it take from Simón Bolívar to El Bosque by metro?

The journey from Simón Bolívar to El Bosque takes approximately 66 minutes by Santiago Metro, covering 24 km across 15 stops.

What is the metro fare from Simón Bolívar to El Bosque?

The token fare from Simón Bolívar to El Bosque is $800. With a smart card the fare is $800 (save $0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's $800.

Which platform at Simón Bolívar for El Bosque?

At Simón Bolívar, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Tobalaba. Look for the electronic board showing "Tobalaba".

What is the last train from Simón Bolívar to El Bosque?

The last train from Simón Bolívar towards Tobalaba departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from El Bosque back towards Simón Bolívar departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Simón Bolívar to El Bosque?

There are 15 stops between Simón Bolívar and El Bosque on the Línea 4. The stations are: Simón Bolívar, Príncipe de Gales, Francisco Bilbao, Cristóbal Colón, Tobalaba.

Simón Bolívar To El Bosque

ShortestShortest Route

Simón Bolívar

Platform 2·underground·Línea 4Towards Tobalaba

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Príncipe de Gales

+3.63 min

3.63 min · 1.72 km

Francisco Bilbao

+7.24 min

3.61 min · 1.71 km

Cristóbal Colón

+10.87 min

3.63 min · 1.72 km

Tobalaba

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground6.86 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Tobalaba — 5 min

Platform 3 · Línea 1 ·Platform 1 Towards San Pablo

+5 min

Tobalaba

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·Línea 1Towards San Pablo

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Los Leones

purple interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.34 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Los Leones — 5 min

Platform 1 · Línea 6 ·Platform 3 Towards Cerrillos

+5 min

Los Leones

red interchange

Platform 3·underground·Línea 6Towards Cerrillos

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Inés de Suárez

+3.59 min

3.59 min · 1.7 km

Ñuñoa

+7.18 min

3.59 min · 1.7 km

Ñuble

green interchange

+14.36 min

3.59 min · 1.7 km

Bío Bío

+17.95 min

3.59 min · 1.7 km

Franklin

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground10.2 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Franklin — 5 min

Platform 3 · Línea 2 ·Platform 1 Towards Vespucio Norte

+5 min

Franklin

purple interchange

Platform 1·underground·Línea 2Towards Vespucio Norte

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

El Llano

+3.05 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

San Miguel

+6.1 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Lo Vial

+9.15 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

El Bosque

Arrive Platform 1·underground5.6 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

15stops3changes

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Journey at a glance

66 min

Total time

stops

24 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Simón Bolívar	05:00	23:00	Towards Tobalaba
El Bosque	06:00	23:00	Towards Simón Bolívar

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

$800

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

$800

Save $0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

$800

Save $0 per ride

Use your Santiago Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

3.24 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.49 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~96 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

$800

Bike

$154

Auto

$318

Cab

$578

Estimates for 24 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

San PabloLos Dominicos

Línea 4

Vespucio NorteEl Bosque

Línea 4

TobalabaPlaza de Puente Alto

Línea 4

Plaza de MaipúVicente Valdés

Línea 4

Departure station

Simón Bolívar

underground

Simón Bolívar, Santiago, Chile

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

El Bosque

underground

El Bosque, Santiago, Chile

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

El Bosque exit 1· El Bosque area♿

El Bosque exit 2· El Bosque area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines