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As of February 2019, Chile has 17,902 urban buses. The average age of the bus fleet is 9.2 years. Of all the cities in Chile, Santiago has deployed the maximum number of buses (7,023 buses), followed by Gran Valparaíso (2,132 buses) and Gran Concepción (1,933 buses). La Unión has the oldest fleet, with an average age of around 21.7 years, followed by Quillota and Purranque, with average age of around 19 years.
The following table provides data on the bus fleet in Chile city-wise.
Table: City-wise urban bus fleet (as on February 28, 2019)
City |
Fleet size |
Average age of fleet |
Pichilemu |
1 |
22 |
La Unión |
3 |
21.7 |
Quillota |
31 |
19.4 |
Purranque |
2 |
19 |
Cauquenes |
24 |
18.8 |
Linares |
111 |
18.5 |
Vallenar |
18 |
18.4 |
Calbuco |
2 |
18 |
Los Andes |
11 |
17.9 |
Saavedra |
2 |
17.5 |
Pichilemu |
4 |
17.3 |
La Ligua |
6 |
17.2 |
Frutillar |
5 |
17.2 |
Lautaro |
16 |
16.6 |
Rengo |
2 |
16.5 |
Constitución |
18 |
16.4 |
Quellón |
17 |
16.2 |
Lota - Coronel |
128 |
16 |
Tomé |
72 |
16 |
Angol |
13 |
15.8 |
Nueva Imperial |
8 |
15.4 |
Caldera |
4 |
14.5 |
San Fernando |
46 |
14.5 |
Carahue |
4 |
14.5 |
Ovalle |
57 |
14.2 |
Curicó |
158 |
14.2 |
Castro |
43 |
14.2 |
Río Bueno |
16 |
14.2 |
San Felipe |
44 |
14 |
Coyhaique |
13 |
13.2 |
Los Angeles |
160 |
13.1 |
Arauco |
4 |
13 |
Dalcahue |
2 |
13 |
Chillán - Chillán Viejo |
306 |
12.6 |
Calama |
249 |
12.5 |
Coquimbo - La Serena |
658 |
11.3 |
Ancud |
13 |
11.2 |
Limache |
2 |
11 |
Puerto Montt |
529 |
10.9 |
Copiapó |
109 |
10.8 |
Salamanca |
6 |
10.5 |
Osorno |
312 |
10.4 |
Valdivia |
334 |
10.2 |
Rancagua |
363 |
10 |
Temuco - Padre Las Casas |
854 |
9.9 |
Arica |
302 |
9.5 |
Gran Concepción |
1,933 |
8.9 |
Santiago |
7,023 |
8.7 |
Talca |
393 |
8.4 |
Antofagasta |
794 |
8.3 |
Taltal |
3 |
8.3 |
Iquique - Alto Hospicio |
408 |
7.5 |
Villarrica |
43 |
7.4 |
Punta Arenas |
84 |
6.8 |
Gran Valparaíso |
2,132 |
6.2 |
Tocopilla |
7 |
2.6 |
Total |
17,902 |
9.2 |
Source: Registro Nacional de Servicios de Transporte de Pasajeros - Subsecretaría de Transportes