Bus from La Serena, CL to Valparaiso, CL: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from La Serena to Valparaiso on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus ChileBus
La Serena (Bus terminal La Serena)
Valparaíso (Terminal Rodoviario)CheapestFastest
Flixbus ChileBus
La Serena (Bus terminal La Serena)
Valparaíso (Terminal Rodoviario)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:15 PM -03.

Get from La Serena to Valparaiso

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 247, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
6h 35mAverage duration
351 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from La Serena, CL to Valparaiso, CL by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from La Serena to Valparaiso?

    The cheapest bus tickets from La Serena to Valparaiso start at R 247. The average price for this route is around R 390. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from La Serena to Valparaiso?

    The average bus journey time from La Serena to Valparaiso is 6h 35m, covering a distance of 351 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 45m and is operated by Buses Romani.

  3. Which bus companies service the La Serena to Valparaiso route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Buses Romani, FlixBus, Condor Bus, Cikbus Elité, Pullman San Andres, Buses Andimar, Pluss Chile, Buses Paravias, Serena Mar, Clikbus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from La Serena to Valparaiso?

    The earliest bus departs from La Serena to Valparaiso at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from La Serena to Valparaiso?

    A bus trip from La Serena to Valparaiso produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from La Serena to Valparaiso?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Clikbus, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from La Serena to Valparaiso?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from La Serena to Valparaiso?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Clikbus, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from La Serena to Valparaiso?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Buses Andimar, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
13/12
R 312
14/12
R 290
Today
R 249
16/12
R 242
17/12
R 239
18/12
R 241
19/12
R 318
20/12
R 306
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from La Serena, CL to Valparaiso, CL was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 239

To 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 Valparaiso, CL as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 239 to R 318 for a bus ticket from La Serena, CL to Valparaiso, CL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 239, which is on 2025-12-17.

Usually Buses Romani will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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