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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | La Serena (Bus terminal La Serena) | Valdivia (Terminal de buses) | Cheapest | |||||
| La Serena (Bus terminal La Serena) | Valdivia (Terminal de buses) | Fastest | |||||
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| La Serena (Bus terminal La Serena) | Valdivia (Terminal de buses) | No tags | |||||
Andimar + Flixbus Chile | La Serena (Bus terminal La Serena) | Valdivia (Terminal de buses) | No tags |
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Get from La Serena to Valdivia
This route is served by bus onlyThe journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus La Serena, CL to Valdivia, CL: Trip Overview
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Based on 11127 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$22
La Serena to Valdivia Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip La Serena, CL - Valdivia, CL
How much does a bus ticket from La Serena to Valdivia cost?
The bus ticket price from La Serena to Valdivia starts at US$22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from La Serena to Valdivia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from La Serena to Valdivia?
The average travel time between La Serena and Valdivia is around 18h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 17h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1119 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between La Serena and Valdivia?
The number of buses from La Serena to Valdivia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from La Serena to Valdivia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from La Serena to Valdivia?
When taking the bus from La Serena to Valdivia, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from La Serena to Valdivia?
Buses travelling between La Serena and Valdivia leave from Terminal de Buses La Serena or Rotonda La Serena and arrive at Terminal de Buses de Valdivia.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from La Serena, CL to Valdivia, CL was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$23To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from La Serena, CL to Valdivia, CL as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$60 for a bus ticket from La Serena, CL to Valdivia, CL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23, which is on 2025-11-04.
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Popular Buses Connecting La Serena
Buses Leaving from La Serena
- Bus from La Serena to Coquimbo
- Coach La Serena - Santiago
- Bus La Serena - Temuco
- Bus from La Serena to Ovalle
- Coach La Serena - Antofagasta
- Bus La Serena - Vallenar
- Bus from La Serena to Calama
- Coach La Serena - Los Vilos
- Bus La Serena - Quillota
- Bus from La Serena to El Salvador
- Coach La Serena - Puerto Varas
- Bus La Serena - Villarrica
- Bus from La Serena to Linares
- Coach La Serena - Osorno Province
- Bus La Serena - Tongoy
Buses Going to La Serena
- Bus from Santiago to La Serena
- Coach Ovalle - La Serena
- Bus Copiapo - La Serena
- Bus from Calama to La Serena
- Coach Temuco - La Serena
- Bus Valparaiso - La Serena
- Bus from San Antonio to La Serena
- Coach Baquedano - La Serena
- Bus Antofagasta - La Serena
- Bus from Pullalli to La Serena
- Coach Osorno Province - La Serena
- Bus Caldera - La Serena
- Bus from Taltal to La Serena
- Coach Los Vilos - La Serena
- Bus Concon - La Serena
Popular Buses Connecting Valdivia
Buses Leaving from Valdivia
- Bus from Valdivia to Santiago
- Coach Valdivia - Temuco
- Bus Valdivia - Concepción
- Bus from Valdivia to Talca
- Coach Valdivia - Puerto Varas
- Bus Valdivia - Paillaco
- Bus from Valdivia to Quintero
- Coach Valdivia - Conaripe
- Bus Valdivia - Mariquina
- Bus from Valdivia to Rancagua
- Coach Valdivia - Rengo
- Bus Valdivia - Ancud
- Bus from Valdivia to Coquimbo
- Coach Valdivia - Villarrica
- Bus Valdivia - Curico
Buses Going to Valdivia
- Bus from Santiago to Valdivia
- Coach Temuco - Valdivia
- Bus Panguipulli - Valdivia
- Bus from Chillan to Valdivia
- Coach Puerto Varas - Valdivia
- Bus Frutillar - Valdivia
- Bus from Talcahuano to Valdivia
- Coach Rengo - Valdivia
- Bus Paillaco - Valdivia
- Bus from Loncoche to Valdivia
- Coach Antofagasta - Valdivia
- Bus Osorno Province - Valdivia
- Bus from La Unión to Valdivia
- Coach Castro - Valdivia
- Bus Linares - Valdivia