There are 8 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Valdivia by plane, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Tepual International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane PUQ - PMC
- Take the bus from Cruce Llanquihue to Terminal Valdiviabus
8h 42m$61–242Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Take the bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdiviabus
36h 43m$132–354Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Bus-Sur to Terminal Rodoviariobus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Monttferry
- Take the bus from Clinica Puerto Montt to Terminal Valdiviabus
3d 21h$345–951Drive 2,160.1 km
- Drive from Punta Arenas to Valdiviacar 2,160.1 km
27h 5m$267–385Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Osorno, bus
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Osorno (ZOS)plane PUQ - ZOS
- Take the bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdiviabus
9h 39m$157–799Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Pichoy Airport
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)plane PUQ - ZAL
10h 51m$140–750Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to El Tepual International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus
- Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane PNT - PMC
- Take the bus from Cruce Llanquihue to Terminal Valdiviabus
11h 1m$69–289Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport, bus
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane PUQ - ZCO
- Take the bus from Cruce Freire to Terminal de Buses de Loncochebus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Loncoche to Terminal Valdiviabus
12h 16m$142–256
Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Arenas to Valdivia is to fly and bus which costs $60 - $250 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Valdivia is to fly and bus which takes 8h 42m and costs $60 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Arenas to Valdivia. However, there are services departing from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez and arriving at Terminal Valdivia via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Osorno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 43m.
The distance between Punta Arenas and Valdivia is 1552 km. The road distance is 2160.1 km.
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Valdivia without a car is to bus which takes 36h 43m and costs $130 - $360.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Punta Arenas to Valdivia, including transfers.
Punta Arenas to Valdivia bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez station.
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Valdivia is to bus which takes 36h 43m and costs $130 - $360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $750 and takes 10h 51m.
Punta Arenas to Valdivia bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
Valdivia is 1h behind Punta Arenas. It is currently 6:23 AM in Punta Arenas and 5:23 AM in Valdivia.
What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Valdivia, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Valdivia via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, and Osorno in around 36h 43m. Alternatively, LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL) 3 times a week.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Osorno via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Pichoy Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Puerto Natales to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–190
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via El Tepual International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Osorno via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Pichoy Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Puerto Natales to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- contacto@busesetm.cl
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Cruce Llanquihue to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–21
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–19
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Clinica Puerto Montt to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $18–26
- Bed
- $20–29
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $100–150
- Bed
- $120–190
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–32
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $13–19
- Semi bed
- $10–15
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–36
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $12–18
- Bed
- $14–21
- Phone
- +56 9 9550 1595
- Busescaulle@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from 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 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
Bus from Cruce Freire to Terminal de Buses de Loncoche
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- jac.cl
- Semi Cama
- $4–6
- Cama
- $4–7
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Loncoche to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- jac.cl
- Semi Cama
- $5–7
- Cama
- $5–8
- Phone
- +56 65 263 2594 / 65 635600
- contacto@queilenbus.cl
- Website
- queilenbus.cl
Bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/queilen-bus
- Phone
- +56 600 401 5151
- servicioalcliente@busnortechile.cl
- Website
- busnortechile.cl
Bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/bus-norte
- Cama
- $8–10
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdivia
- Semi Cama
- $9–14
- Cama
- $9–13
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 63 221 8609
- busespirehueico@gmail.com
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdivia
- Road
- $4–6
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Loncoche to Terminal Valdivia
- Road
- $3–5
- Phone
- +56 61 261 4224
- info@bussur.com
- Website
- bussur.com
Bus from Terminal Bus-Sur to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $21–29
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- busesfernandez.com
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- busesfernandez.com
- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- atencionclientesbiobio@busesbiobio.cl
- Website
- busesbiobio.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Loncoche to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- busesbiobio.cl
- Phone
- +56 4 5240 7718
- contacto@igillaima.cl
- Website
- igillaima.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Loncoche to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- igillaima.cl
- Book at
- igillaima.cl
- galiciabuses@gmail.com
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Loncoche to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 8521 3620
- sales@navimag.com
- Website
- navimag.com
Ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $330–890
- Website
- https://www.navimag.com/?language=en
- Cabin AA
- $700
- Cabin A
- $600
- Cabin CC
- $330
- Premium Suite
- $890
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