There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Valparaíso by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Diego International Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane SAN - SCL
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus
16h 52m$315–1,126Fly from Tijuana International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane TIJ - SCL
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus
22h 7m$286–1,096Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane LAX - SCL
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus
18h 41m$491–1,169
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Valparaíso is to train and fly and bus which costs $490 - $1,200 and takes 18h 41m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Valparaíso is to fly and bus which takes 16h 52m and costs $310 - $1,200.
The distance between San Diego and Valparaíso is 8934 km.
It takes approximately 16h 52m to get from San Diego to Valparaíso, including transfers.
Valparaíso is 3h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 7:07 AM in San Diego and 10:07 AM in Valparaíso.
There are 1457+ hotels available in Valparaíso.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Valparaíso, Chile?
There is no direct connection from San Diego to Valparaíso. However, you can fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), walk to Estación de Buses Aeropuerto Internacional Arturo Merino Benítez, take the bus to PJ2003-Parada 2 / EIM Pajaritos, walk to Terminal de Buses Pajaritos, then take the bus to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso. Alternatively, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), walk to Estación de Buses Aeropuerto Internacional Arturo Merino Benítez, take the bus to PJ2003-Parada 2 / EIM Pajaritos, walk to Terminal de Buses Pajaritos, then take the bus to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–70
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $9–13
- Premium
- $60–70
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–70
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $9–13
- Premium
- $60–70
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–70
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $9–13
- Premium
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.cl/
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $2–7
- Cama
- $8–10
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $2–7
- Cama
- $8–10
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $2–7
- Cama
- $8–10
- Phone
- +56 233048912
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
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