Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviario de Iquique | La Serena (Bus terminal La Serena) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviario De Iquique, Calle Patricio Lynch #50 | Terminal de Buses La Serena | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviario De Iquique, Calle Patricio Lynch #50 | Terminal de Buses La Serena | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviario De Iquique, Calle Patricio Lynch #50 | Terminal de Buses La Serena | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviario Iquique | Terminal de Buses La Serena | No tags |
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Get from Iquique to La Serena
The journey takes about 18 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Iquique and La Serena?
Stops in Iquique
- APatricio Lynch 60, Iquique, Región de Tarapacá, Chile
- B
Guatacondo 3430
Guatacondo 3430, Iquique, Región de Tarapacá, Chile - C
Eleuterio Ramirez 594
Eleuterio Ramirez 594, Iquique, Región de Tarapacá, Chile - D
Av. Salvador Allende Gossens 2360
Av. Salvador Allende Gossens 2360, Iquique, Región de Tarapacá, Chile - E
Camarones
Arturo Pérez Canto 2227-2299, Iquique, Región de Tarapacá, Chile - F
Huara
Huara 2963, Iquique, Región de Tarapacá, Chile
Stops in La Serena
- AAmunátegui 107, La Serena, Región de Coquimbo, Chile
- B
Rotonda La Serena
Panamericana Norte 208, La Serena, Región de Coquimbo, Chile
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Iquique to La Serena, 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 Iquique to La Serena?
The cheapest bus tickets from Iquique to La Serena start from $44. The average price for this route is around $81. 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 Iquique to La Serena?
The average bus travel time from Iquique to La Serena is 18h 40m, covering a distance of 1085 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 15m and is operated by Cikbus Elité.
Which bus companies service the Iquique to La Serena route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Pluss Chile, Pullman San Andres, Cikbus Elité, Buses Andimar, Buses Evans, Turisnorte.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Iquique to La Serena?
The earliest bus departs from Iquique to La Serena at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Iquique to La Serena?
A bus trip from Iquique to La Serena generates an estimated 27 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 Iquique to La Serena?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Buses Andimar, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Iquique to La Serena?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Pluss Chile has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Iquique to La Serena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Buses Andimar, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Iquique to La Serena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Pluss Chile, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Iquique to La Serena, CL was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $51To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Iquique to La Serena, CL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $51 to $100 for a bus ticket from Iquique to La Serena, CL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2026-02-02.
Usually Pullman San Andres, Pluss Chile 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.
