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How to get fromPunta Arenas to Valdiviaby plane, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Valdivia by plane, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Tepual International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane plane PUQ - PMC
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    7h 55m
    $59–164

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    34h 22m
    $134–246

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bus-Sur to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Monttferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    3d 20h
    $350–944

  4. Drive  2,160.1 km

    1. Drive from Punta Arenas to Valdiviacar car 2,160.1 km
    27h 9m
    $267–385

  5. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Pichoy Airport

    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)plane plane PUQ - ZAL
    9h 4m
    $120–550

  6. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Osorno, bus

    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Osorno (ZOS)plane plane PUQ - ZOS
    2. Take the bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    9h 41m
    $149–665

  7. Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to El Tepual International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane plane PNT - PMC
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    10h 17m
    $67–261

  8. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane plane PUQ - ZCO
    2. Take the bus from Cruce Freire to Terminal de Buses de Loncochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lanco to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    11h 40m
    $178–303

Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,551.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Valdivia, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal Valdivia via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Bariloche in around 34h 22m. Alternatively, LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL) 4 times a week.

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