There are 4 ways to get from Mendoza to La Serena by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport
best- Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane MDZ - LSC
5h 23m$112–294Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal de buses La Serenabus San Juan
11h 45m$35–93Drive 692.2 km
- Drive from Mendoza to La Serenacar 692.2 km
8h 14m$86–124Bus, bus to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Los Andesbus
- Take the bus from Los Andes to Terminal Los Héroesbus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane SCL - LSC
10h 32m$44–170
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to La Florida Airport (LSC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mendoza to La Serena is to bus which costs $35 - $95 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mendoza to La Serena is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $110 - $300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Mendoza and arriving at Terminal de buses La Serena. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Mendoza and La Serena is 406 km. The road distance is 692.2 km.
The best way to get from Mendoza to La Serena without a car is to bus which takes 11h 45m and costs $35 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Mendoza to La Serena, including transfers.
Mendoza to La Serena bus services, operated by Cata Internacional, depart from Terminal Mendoza station.
The best way to get from Mendoza to La Serena is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $110 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $95 and takes 11h 45m.
Mendoza to La Serena bus services, operated by Cata Internacional, arrive at Terminal de buses La Serena station.
La Serena is 1h behind Mendoza. It is currently 12:12 AM in Mendoza and 11:12 PM in La Serena.
What companies run services between Mendoza, Argentina and La Serena, Chile?
LATAM Chile and JetSMART fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to La Florida Airport (LSC) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Cata Internacional operates a bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal de buses La Serena once a week. Tickets cost $35–93 and the journey takes 11h 45m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to La Florida Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Phone
- 0800 122 2282
- [email protected]
- Website
- catainternacional.com
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–93
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $45–65
- Semi Cama
- $35–55
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $50–70
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Los Andes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–80
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $18–26
- Semi Cama
- $14–20
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $20–27
- Phone
- 600 360 0224
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesahumada.cl
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Los Andes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–40
- Schedules at
- busesahumada.cl
Bus from Los Andes to Terminal Los Héroes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- busesahumada.cl
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Yes, the driving distance between Mendoza to La Serena is 692 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Mendoza to La Serena.
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