Santiago to La Serena Bus

Q: What is the distance between Santiago and La Serena?

The distance between these two places is a total of 473 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between Santiago and La Serena?

The average travel time between the stations is 07:02 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Santiago to La Serena?

The prices of a bus ticket from Santiago to La Serena ranges from €10 to €34.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Santiago to La Serena?

The average number of daily departures is 50. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Santiago to La Serena?

There are 96 from Santiago to La Serena. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Santiago to La Serena?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How do I get from Santiago to La Serena by bus?

To travel from Santiago to La Serena by bus, select your preferred departure time and book your ticket on our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available for you.

Q: How can I find out which buses run between Santiago to La Serena?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses traveling between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the earliest and latest bus leave Santiago?

The earliest is at 07:00 and the latest is at 23:59.

Q: Do I have to print my ticket for Santiago to La Serena?

No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

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Santiago to La Serena Route Summary

Santiago to La Serena bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 104 daily bus departures available, including 51 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Santiago bus station at 07:00h, arriving at La Serena bus station at 13:05h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 06:30h the following day.

Departure station and country Santiago, Chile

Arrival station and country La Serena, Chile

Travel Distance 473 km

Average Trip Duration 07h 02min

Total Departures 104

Popular Operators FlixBus

Lowest Price €10

Transportation Options Bus

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Santiago to La Serena:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

07:30 Santiago

6h 10min

DIRECT

13:40 La Serena

FlixBus

from 21.49 € 1

M-ticket Best offer on 02. Apr

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09:30 Santiago

6h 10min

DIRECT

15:40 La Serena

FlixBus

from 17.49 € 1

M-ticket Best offer on 02. Apr

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10:05 Santiago

5h 35min

DIRECT

15:40 La Serena

FlixBus

from 17.49 € 1

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07:30 Santiago

7h 15min

14:45 La Serena

Cikbus Elite

from 14.64 € 1

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09:00 Santiago

6h 15min

15:15 La Serena

Pullman San Andress

from 34.16 € 1

Best offer on 01. Apr

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Getting from Santiago and La Serena by bus

The shortest travel distance between Santiago and La Serena is 473 km. The fastest bus which departs at 18:30 has a travel time of 05:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 08:35h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in La Serena earlier, there are over 50 night buses from Santiago to La Serena. The overnight buses depart between 18:00 and 23:59 and arrive between 00:15 and 06:30 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to La Serena:

Bus companies operating the Santiago to La Serena route

FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet by travelers.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Santiago or La Serena bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Santiago

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La Serena

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Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €10 (One-Way) or €20 (Return).

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