There are 8 ways to get from Caldera to Valdivia by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pichoy Airport
best- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)plane CPO - ZAL
7h 2m$50–270Bus via Santiago
cheapest- Take the bus from Caldera to Terminal San Borjabus Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdiviabus Santiago
22h 21m$22–142Drive 1,698.8 km
- Drive from Caldera to Valdiviacar 1,698.8 km
18h 27m$210–303Fly to Osorno, bus
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Osorno (ZOS)plane CPO - ZOS
- Take the bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Valdiviabus
8h$60–321Fly to La Araucanía International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane CPO - ZCO
- Take the bus from Pitrufquén to Terminal Valdiviabus
9h 53m$55–304Fly to El Tepual International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane CPO - PMC
- Take the bus from Clinica Puerto Montt to Terminal Valdiviabus
11h 6m$56–250Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Caldera to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Caldera
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdiviabus Santiago
22h 55m$36–186Bus via Copiapó
- Take the bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Castherbus
- Take the bus from Copiapó to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Santiago to Valdiviabus
23h 35m$74–155
Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caldera to Valdivia is to bus via Santiago which costs $22 - $150 and takes 22h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Caldera to Valdivia is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $50 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Caldera to Valdivia. However, there are services departing from Caldera and arriving at Terminal Valdivia via Terminal Sur de Santiago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 21m.
The distance between Caldera and Valdivia is 1446 km. The road distance is 1698.8 km.
The best way to get from Caldera to Valdivia without a car is to bus via Santiago which takes 22h 21m and costs $22 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Caldera to Valdivia, including transfers.
Caldera to Valdivia bus services, operated by Expreso Norte, depart from Caldera station.
The best way to get from Caldera to Valdivia is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $50 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus via Santiago, which costs $22 - $150 and takes 22h 21m.
Caldera to Valdivia bus services, operated by Expreso Norte, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caldera to Valdivia is 1699 km. It takes approximately 18h 27m to drive from Caldera to Valdivia.
What companies run services between Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile and Valdivia, Chile?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caldera to Terminal Valdivia via Terminal San Borja and Terminal Sur de Santiago in around 22h 21m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Pichoy Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Osorno via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Chamonate Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–500
Flights from Chamonate Airport to El Tepual International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Pichoy Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Osorno via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from Chamonate Airport to El Tepual International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $40–210
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Caldera to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $17–30
- Phone
- 56 2 3277 9759
- informaciones@narbus.cl
- Website
- narbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdivia
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32–70
- Schedules at
- andesmarchile.cl
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $45–70
- Semi bed
- $35–55
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- andesmarchile.cl
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $6–9
- Semi bed
- $5–7
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–45
Bus from Pitrufquén to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $21–29
- Phone
- +56 63 - 2278532
- busesgama@gmail.com
- Website
- gamabustranspas.jimdofree.com
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/gama-bus
- Phone
- +56 600 401 5151
- servicioalcliente@busnortechile.cl
- Website
- busnortechile.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Website
- https://www.busnortechile.cl/portada.php
- Cama
- $24–25
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.busnortechile.cl/portada.php
- Cama
- $7–10
- Phone
- +56 65 225 3133
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–110
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- contacto@busesetm.cl
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Clinica Puerto Montt to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 9550 1595
- Busescaulle@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 9 8415 2373
- atencion.clientesjac@jac.cl
- Website
- jac.cl
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- jac.cl
- Semi Cama
- $5–8
- Cama
- $6–9
- Phone
- +56 65 263 2594 / 65 635600
- contacto@queilenbus.cl
- Website
- queilenbus.cl
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/queilen-bus
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Valdivia
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $6–20
- Premium
- $60–70
Bus from Pitrufquén to Terminal Valdivia
- Semi Cama
- $9–14
- Cama
- $7–20
- Premium
- $60–70
Bus from Terminal Caldera to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Semi Cama
- $25–35
- Cama
- $35–55
- Premium
- $65–80
- Phone
- +56 52 221 8889
- contacto@casther.cl
- Website
- casther.cl
Bus from Plaza Las Américas to Terminal Casther
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- casther.cl
- Phone
- +56 51 221 5300
- atencionalcliente@romani.cl
- Website
- busesromani.cl
Bus from Copiapó to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Schedules at
- busesromani.cl
- Book at
- busesromani.cl
- Semi
- $9–11
- Salon
- $30–40
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Santiago to Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
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