According to users, the bus service is praised for its friendly staff and comfortable seating. While some mention that the buses are slightly run down and could improve in ventilation, overall feedback highlights a safe and pleasant travel experience with lovely buses.
Buses ETM Puerto Varas Castro recent customer reviews
Friendly staff, comfy seats, but slightly run down and lacking good ventilation.
4 out of 5 stars
Erica V.
Another excellent ride, in an excellent seat - I love these long distance buses. ETM have by far the best looking buses and are also very comfortable. My favourite so far.
Based on 8099 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Cruz del Sur ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Cruz del Sur Puerto Varas Castro recent customer reviews
Bus was fine, just not as flash as last one I was on. No usb ports and some seats a bit worn. Still comfy
Buses Jordan offers 1 daily buses from Puerto Varas to Castro. Though the average price for this trip is $16, you can find tickets starting at $16. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 244.
Based on 15 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the WiFi but often complained with the power outlets. Jordan Group ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Based on 40 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the power outlets but often complained with the WiFi. Thaebus ticket prices on this trip start at $52
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Puerto Varas to Castro, CL by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Puerto Varas to Castro?
The cheapest bus tickets from Puerto Varas to Castro start from $16. The average price for this route is around $21. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Puerto Varas to Castro?
The average bus travel time from Puerto Varas to Castro is 4h 25m, covering a distance of 144 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h and is operated by Buses Jordan.
Which bus companies service the Puerto Varas to Castro route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Puerto Varas to Castro?
The earliest bus departs from Puerto Varas to Castro at 5:40am. And the latest bus departs at 9:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Puerto Varas to Castro?
A bus trip from Puerto Varas to Castro generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Puerto Varas to Castro?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ETM, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 429 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Puerto Varas to Castro?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Jordan Group has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Puerto Varas to Castro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ETM, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Puerto Varas to Castro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Thaebus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-27
$20
11-28
$20
Today
$20
11-30
$15
12-01
$15
12-02
$15
12-03
$15
12-04
$15
The cheapest trip from Puerto Varas to Castro, CL was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $15
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Puerto Varas to Castro, CL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $21 for a bus ticket from Puerto Varas to Castro, CL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-12-04.
Usually Cruz del Sur will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.