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How to get fromRancagua to Valdiviaby bus, car, tram, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Rancagua to Valdivia by bus, car, tram, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Rancagua - Shopping to Terminal Valdiviabus bus Santiago
    8h 45m
    $19–75

  2. Drive  754.6 km

    1. Drive from Rancagua to Valdiviacar car 754.6 km
    7h 50m
    $93–135

  3. Tram, fly to Pichoy Airport

    1. Take the tram from Estación Rancagua to Estación Centraltram tram
    2. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)plane plane SCL - ZAL
    5h 55m
    $42–135

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rancagua to Chillántrain train Estación Central
    2. Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Valdiviabus bus FlixBus CL022
    10h 25m
    $43–88

  5. Bus via Temuco

    1. Take the bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus bus Santiago
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Valdiviabus bus Santiago Alameda / ...
    11h 15m
    $65–129

  6. Tram, fly to Osorno, bus

    1. Take the tram from Estación Rancagua to Estación Centraltram tram
    2. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Osorno (ZOS)plane plane SCL - ZOS
    3. Take the bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    6h 32m
    $60–239

  7. Tram, fly to El Tepual International Airport, bus

    1. Take the tram from Estación Rancagua to Estación Centraltram tram
    2. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane plane SCL - PMC
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    8h 52m
    $56–122

  8. Tram, fly to La Araucanía International Airport, bus

    1. Take the tram from Estación Rancagua to Estación Centraltram tram
    2. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane plane SCL - ZCO
    3. Take the bus from Cruce Freire to Terminal de Buses de Loncochebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lanco to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    8h 45m
    $37–137

Rancagua to Valdivia by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 762.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Rancagua, Chile and Valdivia, Chile?

ETM operates a bus from Rancagua - Shopping to Terminal Valdivia once daily. Tickets cost $19–35 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Andesmar also services this route 6 times a week.

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