About the public transportation
Transantiago is the public transportation system of the city of Santiago that integrates all the city's urban buses and more than 100 kilometers of the Metro, all with a single electronic payment.The system aims to improve the coverage of public transport inSantiago decreasing the number of transfers, lowering wait times and increasing the supply routes. Through a redesign of the system, is expected to improve the quality of service delivered to users.
This system is a program promoted by the Government of Chile.
Transantiago is divided into zones and various types of services:
Transantiago areas
Santiago was divided into 10 areas of service, to order theoperation of transport services that connect the boroughs of the city.
Each zone is identified with a different font and color, and are formed by a group of communes.
These areas are:
Areas Commune
| White |
Santiago
|
Red
|
Independencia, Huechuraba,
Quilicura, Recoleta, Conchalí
y Renca
|
Orange
|
Lo Barnechea, Providencia,
Las Condes y Vitacura
|
Yellow
|
Peñalolén, La Reina, Macul
y Ñuñoa
|
Light blue
|
La Florida y La Granja
|
Purple
|
Puente Alto
|
Blue
|
San Bernardo, La Cisterna,
San Ramón, La Pintana y El Bosque
|
Pink
|
Pedro Aguirre Cerda, San Joaquín,
San Miguel y Lo Espejo
|
Green
|
Estación Central, Cerrillos y Maipú
|
Quinta Normal, Cerro Navia,
|
Metro provides you the best way to plan your journey into thecapital. Based on estimated times, you can plan your travel fromany of the 94 stations of our network and along the 101kilometers (December 2009) available to Metro.
Simply fit your point of origin and destination, and with just oneclick you can know how long it took to arrive. In addition, a mapwill show you the streets near the station of your choice and alsoknow the name of the station that suits you to reach your place of choice.
You can go to buy everything you want, from clothing to gifts and souvenirs for your family and friends. Here's a list of where you find them, depending on the area of Santiago.
Center Mall
Station Park Mall
It is located in Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins 3750, Santiago. Phone (56) (2) 778 11 80.
Mall Central Station
It is located in San Borja 122, Quinta Normal. Phone (56) (2) 367 19 70.
San Agustin walk
It is located in San Antonio 140, Santiago. Phone (56) (2) 638 04 95.
Valentine Square Mall
It is located at 437 Avenida Matta, Santiago. Phone (56) (2) 627 06 57.
Craft Fair St. Lucia
At the corner of Alameda and Carmen, Santiago center
In the northern
Vivaceta Square
It is located in Fermin Vivaceta 957, Independence. Phone (56) (2) 732 11 40
Apumanque
It is located at 31 South Manquehue Apoquindo corner, Las Condes. Phone (56) (2) 246 26 14.
La Dehesa
Located at 12850 El Rodeo Avenue, Barnet. Phone (56) (2) 216 83 00.
The Brass
Located on Avenida Vitacura 6780, Vitacura. Phone (56) (2) 219 16 23.
Panoramic Mall
Located on Avenue September 11 Lyon corner, Providence. Phone (56) (2) 231 65 09.
Arauco park
Located on Avenida Presidente Kennedy 5413, Las Condes. Phone (56) (2) 299 05 00.
Mall Plaza A. Seger
Located on floor 12 Isidora Goyenechea 3250, Las Condes. Phone (56) (2) 335 06 26.
In the northern
Vivaceta Square
It is located in Fermin Vivaceta 957, Independence. Phone (56) (2) 732 11 40
In the eastern
Las Condes high
Located on Avenida Presidente Kennedy 9001, Las Condes.Apumanque
It is located at 31 South Manquehue Apoquindo corner, Las Condes. Phone (56) (2) 246 26 14.
La Dehesa
Located at 12850 El Rodeo Avenue, Barnet. Phone (56) (2) 216 83 00.
The Brass
Located on Avenida Vitacura 6780, Vitacura. Phone (56) (2) 219 16 23.
Panoramic Mall
Located on Avenue September 11 Lyon corner, Providence. Phone (56) (2) 231 65 09.
Arauco park
Located on Avenida Presidente Kennedy 5413, Las Condes. Phone (56) (2) 299 05 00.
Mall Plaza A. Seger
Located on floor 12 Isidora Goyenechea 3250, Las Condes. Phone (56) (2) 335 06 26.
In the western
Mall Arauco MaipúAvenue Américo Vespucio 399, Maipu. Phone (56) (2) 743 56 00
Square West
Located on Avenue Américo Vespucio 1501, Maipu. Phone (56) (2) 538 40 00.
In the southern
Vespucio square
Located on Avenida Vicuña Mackenna 7110, Florida. Phone (56) (2) 290 27 00.
Grand Avenue Shopping
It is located in Gran Avenida José Miguel Carrera 6150. Phone (56) (2) 524 79 79.Las Palmas Shopping
Ramon Freire 1790. Phone (56) (2) 532 46 23.
Plaza Tobalaba
Camilo Henríquez 3296, Florida. Phone (56) (2) 874 33 55.
