Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | La Serena (Bus terminal La Serena) | Valdivia (Terminal de buses) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | La Serena (Bus terminal La Serena) | Valdivia (Terminal de buses) | Fastest | ||||
Andimar + Flixbus Chile | Bus | La Serena (Bus terminal La Serena) | Valdivia (Terminal de buses) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | La Serena (Bus terminal La Serena) | Valdivia (Terminal de buses) | No tags | ||||
Andimar + Flixbus Chile | Bus | La Serena (Bus terminal La Serena) | Valdivia (Terminal de buses) | No tags |
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Get from La Serena to Valdivia
The journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in La Serena and Valdivia?
Stops in La Serena
- AAmunátegui 107, La Serena, Región de Coquimbo, Chile
- B
Rotonda La Serena
Panamericana Norte 208, La Serena, Región de Coquimbo, Chile
Stops in Valdivia
- AAnfión Muñoz 308-398, Valdivia, Región de los Ríos, Chile
Compare bus companies
Based on 11502 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $35
Frequently asked questions about travelling from La Serena, CL to Valdivia, CL by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from La Serena to Valdivia?
The cheapest bus tickets from La Serena to Valdivia start from $35. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from La Serena to Valdivia?
The average bus travel time from La Serena to Valdivia is 18h 15m, covering a distance of 1116 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the La Serena to Valdivia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from La Serena to Valdivia?
The earliest bus departs from La Serena to Valdivia at 12:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from La Serena to Valdivia?
A bus trip from La Serena to Valdivia generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from La Serena, CL to Valdivia, CL was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $37To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from La Serena, CL to Valdivia, CL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $37 to $99 for a bus ticket from La Serena, CL to Valdivia, CL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2025-12-03.
