Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Valparaíso (Terminal Rodoviario) | Terminal San Carlos | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Valparaíso (Terminal Rodoviario) | Terminal San Carlos | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Valparaíso (Terminal Rodoviario) | Terminal San Carlos | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Valparaíso (Terminal Rodoviario) | Terminal San Carlos | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Valparaíso (Terminal Rodoviario) | Terminal San Carlos | No tags |
Get from Valparaiso to San Carlos
The journey takes about 5 hours 1 minute, and with fares starting at just R 277, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Valparaiso and San Carlos?
Stops in Valparaiso
- A
Terminal Rodoviário Valparaiso
Avenida Pedro Montt, 2860, 2340000 Valparaíso - B
Av Pedro Montt Of 19
Av. Francia 349-381, Valparaíso, Región de Valparaíso, Chile - C
Colorado
Ruta 60 8540, Valparaíso, Región de Valparaíso, Chile
Stops in San Carlos
- AIndependencia 902-994, San Carlos, Región del Bío Bío, Chile
- B
Terminal Tur Bus de San Carlos
Camino A Cape 761-1103, San Carlos, Región del Bío Bío, Chile - C
san carlos
Sgto Juan de Dios Aldea Fonseca 530, San Carlos, Región del Bío Bío, Chile
Compare bus companies
Based on 157 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eme Bus ticket prices on this trip start at R 277
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Valparaiso, CL to San Carlos, CL by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Valparaiso to San Carlos?
The cheapest bus tickets from Valparaiso to San Carlos start at R 277. The average price for this route is around R 279. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Valparaiso to San Carlos?
The average bus journey time from Valparaiso to San Carlos is 5h 1m, covering a distance of 377 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 1m and is operated by Eme Bus.
Which bus companies service the Valparaiso to San Carlos route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Valparaiso to San Carlos?
The earliest bus departs from Valparaiso to San Carlos at 08:55. And the latest bus departs at 20:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Valparaiso to San Carlos?
A bus trip from Valparaiso to San Carlos produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Valparaiso, CL to San Carlos, CL was searched and found on 04 Dec 2025 with a price of R 240To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Valparaiso, CL to San Carlos, CL as early as possible.
