What is the cheapest way to get from Caldera to Valdivia?

The cheapest way to get from Caldera to Valdivia is to bus via Santiago which costs $29 - $75 and takes 22h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caldera to Valdivia?

The fastest way to get from Caldera to Valdivia is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $55 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Caldera and Valdivia?

No, there is no direct bus from Caldera to Valdivia. However, there are services departing from Caldera and arriving at Valdivia via Santiago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.

How far is it from Caldera to Valdivia?

The distance between Caldera and Valdivia is 1446 km. The road distance is 1698.8 km.

How do I travel from Caldera to Valdivia without a car?

The best way to get from Caldera to Valdivia without a car is to bus via Santiago which takes 22h 30m and costs $29 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Caldera to Valdivia?

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Caldera to Valdivia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caldera to Valdivia bus from?

Caldera to Valdivia bus services, operated by Expreso Norte, depart from Caldera station.

Bus or fly from Caldera to Valdivia?

The best way to get from Caldera to Valdivia is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $55 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus via Santiago, which costs $29 - $75 and takes 22h 30m.

Where does the Caldera to Valdivia bus arrive?

Caldera to Valdivia bus services, operated by Expreso Norte, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.

Can I drive from Caldera to Valdivia?

Yes, the driving distance between Caldera to Valdivia is 1699 km. It takes approximately 18h 27m to drive from Caldera to Valdivia.

Where can I stay near Valdivia?

There are 490+ hotels available in Valdivia.

Caldera to Valdivia - 8 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Caldera to Valdivia by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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
1. Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)plane CPO - ZAL
7h 24m
$55–280
Bus via Santiago
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caldera to Terminal San Borjabus Santiago
2. Take the bus from Santiago to Valdiviabus FlixBus CL022
22h 30m
$30–74
Drive 1,698.8 km
1. Drive from Caldera to Valdiviacar 1,698.8 km
18h 27m
$210–303
Fly to Osorno, bus
1. Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Osorno (ZOS)plane CPO - ZOS
2. Take the bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdiviabus
7h 32m
$119–616
Fly to La Araucanía International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane CPO - ZCO
2. Take the bus from Cruce Freire to Terminal de Buses de Loncochebus
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Loncoche to Terminal Valdiviabus
10h 6m
$87–338
Bus
1. Take the bus from Caldera to Terminal San Borjabus Santiago
2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Valdiviabus Santiago
22h 55m
$47–134
Bus via Santiago #2
1. Take the bus from Terminal Caldera to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Caldera
2. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Valdiviabus Santiago / ...
25h 5m
$41–161
Bus via Illapel
1. Take the bus from Caldera to Terminal de Buses Plaza De Abastosbus
2. Take the bus from Illapel to Terminal San Borjabus
3. Take the bus from Santiago to Terminal Valdiviabus
27h 25m
$60–98

Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL) flights

5Weekly Planes

4h 41mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Caldera to Valdivia.

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Distance: 1,445.6 km
Duration: 7h 24m

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) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caldera to Valdivia via Terminal San Borja and Santiago in around 22h 30m.

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