There are 6 ways to get from Valparaíso to La Serena by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso to Terminal de buses La Serenabus Valparaiso / ...
6h 30m$9–75Drive 416.6 km
- Drive from Valparaíso to La Serenacar 416.6 km
4h 56m$52–75Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso to Cruce Casablancabus
- Take the bus from Cruce Casablanca to Terminal de Buses Pajaritosbus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane SCL - LSC
4h 3m$32–159Bus via Terminal de Buses de Viña del Mar
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Viña del Mar to Terminal de buses La Serenabus La Serena / ...
7h 34m$9–75Bus via La Calera
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Viña del Mar to La Calerabus Valparaiso
- Take the bus from Terminal La Calera - Pullman Bus to Terminal de buses La Serenabus Santiago
8h 2m$23–45Bus via Quilimarí
- Take the bus from Plaza Victoria to Pichidangui - Crucebus Valparaiso
- Take the bus from Pichidangui - Cruce to Terminal de buses La Serenabus Santiago
9h 14m$13–27
Valparaíso to La Serena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valparaíso to La Serena is to bus via Quilimarí which costs $13 - $27 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Valparaíso to La Serena is to bus and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $30 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso and arriving at Terminal de buses La Serena. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Valparaíso and La Serena is 471 km. The road distance is 416.6 km.
The best way to get from Valparaíso to La Serena without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $9 - $75.
The bus from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso to Terminal de buses La Serena takes 6h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Valparaíso to La Serena bus services, operated by Buses Romani, depart from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso station.
Valparaíso to La Serena bus services, operated by Buses Romani, arrive at Terminal de buses La Serena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valparaíso to La Serena is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Valparaíso to La Serena.
Book your Valparaíso to La Serena bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Valparaíso, Chile and La Serena, Chile?
Buses Romani operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso to Terminal de buses La Serena every 4 hours. Tickets cost $9–24 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Phone
- +56 51 221 5300
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesromani.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Schedules at
- busesromani.cl
- Semi
- $9–11
- Salon
- $19–24
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Viña del Mar to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Schedules at
- busesromani.cl
- Semi
- $9–11
- Salon
- $19–23
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $11–18
- Cama
- $22–24
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso to Cruce Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $1–5
- Cama
- $5–7
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Viña del Mar to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $11–18
- Cama
- $22–24
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $23–40
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Viña del Mar to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $23–40
Bus from Terminal La Calera - Pullman Bus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $21–40
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Semi Cama
- $16–23
- Cama
- $22–30
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Cruce Casablanca to Terminal de Buses Pajaritos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–70
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $8–12
- Cama
- $7–11
- Premium
- $55–70
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Viña del Mar to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Semi Cama
- $16–23
- Cama
- $22–30
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 9 9331 1853 / 32 279 5700
- [email protected]
- Website
- soldelpacifico.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Viña del Mar to La Calera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Phone
- +56 53 244 8891 / 2 32507950 / 9 93591609
- [email protected]
- Website
- cejer.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Viña del Mar to La Calera
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- cejer.cl
- Phone
- +56 990862744
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Plaza Victoria to Pichidangui - Cruce
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Pichidangui - Cruce to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $6–10
- Cama
- $8–16
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