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How to get fromValdivia to Santa Cruzby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Valdivia to Santa Cruz by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Valdivia to Curicobus bus FlixBus CL022
    2. Take the bus from Curicó to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus bus Private Curicó / ...
    9h 28m
    $68–109

  2. Bus via Talca

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Paradero Varolibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Curicóbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Curicó to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus bus
    9h 43m
    $24–37

  3. Drive 703.5 km

    1. Drive from Valdivia to Santa Cruzcar car 703.5 km
    7h 35m
    $87–126

  4. Fly from Pichoy Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane ZAL - SCL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Santa Cruzbus bus
    6h 45m
    $54–192

  5. Bus via Talca #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varolibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Curicóbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Curicó to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus bus
    10h 54m
    $26–81

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Temuco to Terminal María Teresabus bus
    3. Take the train from Chillán to Curicótrain train
    4. Take the bus from Curicó to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus bus
    11h 40m
    $36–121

  7. Bus to Osorno, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Osornobus bus
    2. Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane ZOS - SCL
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Santa Cruzbus bus
    7h 57m
    $76–272

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

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Cruce Freirebus bus
    2. Fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane ZCO - SCL
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Santa Cruzbus bus
    9h 4m
    $54–222

  9. Bus to El Tepual International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus bus
    2. Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane PMC - SCL
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Santa Cruzbus bus
    9h 35m
    $66–175

Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 713.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Valdivia, Chile and Santa Cruz, O'Higgins, Chile?

You can take a bus from Valdivia to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz via Curicó in around 9h 28m.

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