There are 4 ways to get from Mendoza to Vicuña 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
7h 1m$199–451Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal de buses La Serenabus San Juan
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuñabus La Serena / ...
12h 55m$39–102Drive 586.5 km
- Drive from Mendoza to Vicuñacar 586.5 km
10h 7m$73–105Bus, 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
12h 4m$120–246
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to La Florida Airport (LSC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mendoza to Vicuña is to bus which costs $35 - $110 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mendoza to Vicuña is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $190 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Mendoza to Vicuña. However, there are services departing from Terminal Mendoza and arriving at Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña via Terminal de buses La Serena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Mendoza and Vicuña is 462 km. The road distance is 586.5 km.
The best way to get from Mendoza to Vicuña without a car is to bus which takes 12h 55m and costs $35 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Mendoza to Vicuña, including transfers.
Mendoza to Vicuña bus services, operated by Cata Internacional, depart from Terminal Mendoza station.
The best way to get from Mendoza to Vicuña is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $190 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $110 and takes 12h 55m.
Mendoza to Vicuña bus services, operated by Cata Internacional, arrive at Terminal de buses La Serena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mendoza to Vicuña is 586 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Mendoza to Vicuña.
What companies run services between Mendoza, Argentina and Vicuña, Coquimbo Region, Chile?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to La Florida Airport (LSC) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña via Terminal de buses La Serena in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to La Florida Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–330
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to La Florida Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $22–75
- Phone
- 0800 122 2282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cata International
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–91
- Website
- Cata International
- Ejecutivo
- $40–65
- Semi Cama
- $35–55
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $50–70
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Los Andes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–78
- Website
- Cata International
- Ejecutivo
- $18–25
- Semi Cama
- $14–20
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $19–26
- Phone
- +56 51 231 2422
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kupos Via Elqui
- Road
- $3–5
- Phone
- +56 (51) 221 5946
- Website
- Sol de Elqui
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Sol de Elqui
- Phone
- +56 51 221 5300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Romani
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- Buses Romani
- Semi
- $9–11
- Salon
- $5–6
- Phone
- 600 360 0224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Ahumada
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Los Andes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–40
- Schedules at
- Buses Ahumada
Bus from Los Andes to Terminal Los Héroes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Buses Ahumada
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