There are 7 ways to get from Valdivia to Punta Arenas by bus, plane, ferry, or car
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Bus to El Tepual International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane PMC - PUQ
6h 58m$59–157Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barriabus
36h 33m$136–246Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natalesferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Surbus
3d 20h$350–945Drive 2,159.2 km
- Drive from Valdivia to Punta Arenascar 2,159.2 km
27h 4m$267–385Fly Pichoy Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Fly from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane ZAL - PUQ
9h 3m$140–700Bus to El Tepual International Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane PMC - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
9h 27m$68–242Bus to Osorno, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Osornobus
- Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane ZOS - PUQ
10h 9m$164–781
El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valdivia to Punta Arenas is to bus and fly which costs $55 - $160 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Valdivia to Punta Arenas is to bus and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $55 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Valdivia to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from Terminal Valdivia and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria via Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 33m.
The distance between Valdivia and Punta Arenas is 1551 km. The road distance is 2159.2 km.
The best way to get from Valdivia to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus which takes 36h 33m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Valdivia to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Valdivia to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Andesmar, depart from Terminal Valdivia station.
The best way to get from Valdivia to Punta Arenas is to bus which takes 36h 33m and costs $130 - $250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $700 and takes 9h 3m.
Valdivia to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Andesmar, arrive at Bariloche station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valdivia to Punta Arenas is 2159 km. It takes approximately 27h 4m to drive from Valdivia to Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Valdivia, Chile and Punta Arenas, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Valdivia to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria via Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 36h 33m. Alternatively, LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–170
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from Osorno to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Osorno to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kupos Bus Norte
Bus from Terminal Valdivia to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Kupos Bus Norte
- Cama
- $10–12
Bus from Terminal Valdivia to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Kupos Bus Norte
- Cama
- $10–12
- Phone
- +56 9 8521 3620
- [email protected]
- Website
- Navimag
Ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $330–890
- Website
- Navimag
- Cabin AA
- $700
- Cabin A
- $600
- Cabin CC
- $330
- Premium Suite
- $890
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