The 10 Best Day Trips from Colina
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 10 good day trips from Colina, Chile, led by Santiago, Puente Alto, Viña del Mar. The closest is Lampa, about 30 min by car, and 6 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Colina at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago | 28 km S | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Puente Alto | 46 km S | 55 min | Half-day trip |
| Viña del Mar | 84 km W | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Valparaíso | 91 km W | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| San Bernardo | 43 km S | 50 min | Half-day trip |
| Peñalolén | 32 km SE | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Rancagua | 107 km S | 1 hr 40 min | Full-day trip |
| La Pintana | 42 km S | 50 min | Half-day trip |
| Quilpué | 74 km W | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Lampa | 21 km SW | 30 min | Half-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Colina
- 1
Santiago, Chile
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car28 km south of Colina1 hr 20 min round tripKnown for Bandera Bicentenario.
Also nearby: Maipú, Ñuñoa, Quilicura, Renca, Lo Prado.
- 2
Puente Alto, Chile
Half-day tripAbout 55 min by car46 km south of Colina1 hr 50 min round trip - 3
Viña del Mar, Chile
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car84 km west of Colina2 hr 40 min round trip - 4
Valparaíso, Chile
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car91 km west of Colina2 hr 50 min round trip - 5
San Bernardo, Chile
Half-day tripAbout 50 min by car43 km south of Colina1 hr 40 min round trip - 6
Peñalolén, Chile
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car32 km south-east of Colina1 hr 10 min round trip - 7
Rancagua, Chile
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 40 min by car107 km south of Colina3 hr 20 min round trip - 8
La Pintana, Chile
Half-day tripAbout 50 min by car42 km south of Colina1 hr 40 min round trip - 9
Quilpué, Chile
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car74 km west of Colina2 hr 50 min round trip - 10
Lampa, Chile
Half-day tripAbout 30 min by car21 km south-west of Colina1 hr round trip
A sample day trip: Colina to Santiago
A realistic pace for Santiago, 28 km from Colina. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Colina
- 09:10Arrive in Santiago (40 min drive)
- 09:25Bandera Bicentenario
- 11:25Lunch
- 12:40Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Santiago
- 15:10Head back to Colina
- 15:50Home in Colina
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Colina?
- The best day trips from Colina are Santiago, Puente Alto, Viña del Mar, Valparaíso, San Bernardo. The closest is Lampa, about 30 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Colina?
- Lampa is the closest, 21 km south-west of Colina, roughly 30 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Colina?
- 6 places are within about an hour's drive of Colina: Lampa (30 min), Santiago (40 min), Peñalolén (35 min), La Pintana (50 min), San Bernardo (50 min), Puente Alto (55 min).
- What is the biggest city near Colina for a day out?
- Santiago is the largest city in day-trip range, 28 km south of Colina and about 40 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Colina?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Rancagua at 107 km, around 1 hr 40 min by car.
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