Bus from Santiago, CL to Valdivia, CL: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Santiago to Valdivia on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus ChileBus
Terminal San Borja
Valdivia (Terminal de buses)Cheapest
Flixbus ChileBus
San Bernardo, Santiago (Cruce Colon)
Valdivia (Terminal de buses)Fastest
AndesmarBus
Terminal Sur
Terminal de Buses de ValdiviaNo tags
Cruz del SurBus
Santiago,RegionMetropolitana,Chile
Terminal de Buses de ValdiviaNo tags
Nar Bus InternacionalBus
Terminal Sur
Terminal de Buses de ValdiviaNo tags

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Get from Santiago to Valdivia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

33bus per day
10h 15mAverage Duration
743 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santiago, CL to Valdivia, CL by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Santiago to Valdivia?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Santiago to Valdivia start from $15. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Santiago to Valdivia?

    The average bus travel time from Santiago to Valdivia is 10h 15m, covering a distance of 743 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Santiago to Valdivia route?

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Santiago to Valdivia?

    The earliest bus departs from Santiago to Valdivia at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santiago to Valdivia?

    A bus trip from Santiago to Valdivia generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Santiago to Valdivia?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Buses Tepual - Buses Lafit, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santiago to Valdivia?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Buses Linatal has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Santiago to Valdivia?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Buses García, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santiago to Valdivia?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Buses Linatal, 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
11-25
$19
11-26
$24
Today
$24
11-28
$20
11-29
$20
11-30
$24
12-01
$21
12-02
$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santiago, CL to Valdivia, CL was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santiago, CL to Valdivia, CL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $19 to $76 for a bus ticket from Santiago, CL to Valdivia, CL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually Andesmar, buses TranSantin 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.

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