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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santiago to Valdivia
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 24 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
744 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santiago to Valdivia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago to Valdivia will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 4 buses that leave Santiago for Valdivia every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 744 km distance in an average of 10 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Santiago to Valdivia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago to Valdivia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £32.
Distance: 744 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price |
11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Santiago to Valdivia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago to Valdivia coaches for today, Wednesday 5 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 23:30 Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja | 9h35 | 09:05 Valdivia, Terminal de Buses Valdivia (Terrapuerto Valdivia) | 0 changesdirect | |
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| FlixBus | 00:30 Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja | 10h30 | 11:00 Valdivia, Terminal de Buses Valdivia (Terrapuerto Valdivia) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 01:30 Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja | 10h30 | 12:00 Valdivia, Terminal de Buses Valdivia (Terrapuerto Valdivia) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja | 11h00 | 23:30 Valdivia, Terminal de Buses Valdivia (Terrapuerto Valdivia) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago to Valdivia
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Buses from Santiago to Valdivia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 744 km distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 744 km |
Average bus duration 10h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 06:50 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Andesmar, Flixbus Chile, Red Movilidad from Santiago to ValdiviaYou can travel by bus between Santiago to Valdivia with FlixBus, Andesmar, Flixbus Chile, Red Movilidad for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Santiago to Valdivia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago to Valdivia by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Valdivia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Santiago, Terminal de Buses San Borja, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Valdivia, Terminal de Buses Valdivia (Terrapuerto Valdivia), located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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