How to travel from Chiloé Island to Valle Nevado, Chile

The distance between Chiloé Island and Valle Nevado is around 1,246km (774 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus which takes around 17h 10m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Chiloé Island to Valle Nevado by bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Valle NevadoChiloé Island if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Santiago.

  • Duration17h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    $1,415($1,415)
Operated by

Empresas Cruz Del Sur

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Bus to Santiago - Terminal Sur

Take the bus to Santiago - Terminal Sur.

  • Duration17h 50m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    $1,425($1,425)
Operated by

E.T.M.

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Bus via Terminal Municipal De Buses Puerto Montt

Take the bus to Terminal Municipal De Buses Puerto Montt and then to Santiago Borja.

  • Duration22h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $71($71)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chiloé Island and Valle Nevado

There are several options for getting from Chiloé Island to Valle Nevado by bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around $71 and will take around 22h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and arrive in approximately 17h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $1,415.

The distance between Chiloé Island and Valle Nevado is around 1,246km (774 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,078km (670 miles)

It takes around 17h 10m to get from Chiloé Island and Valle Nevado by bus.

The quickest way to get from Chiloé Island to Valle Nevado is to take the bus which takes around 17h 10m and will set you back approx $1,415.

The cheapest way to travel between Chiloé Island and Valle Nevado is to take the bus which will typically cost around $71 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Chiloé Island and Valle Nevado. We recommend that you take the bus to Santiago. instead which will take 17h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Chiloé Island and Valle Nevado. It typically takes around 17h 10m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Chiloé Island to Valle Nevado. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Santiago, PA598-Parada 8 /, Fernando Castillo Velasco, PD271-Parada / Lider - La Reina and Aeródromo Eulogio Sánchez. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 17h 10m.

Empresas Cruz Del Sur, E.T.M., Queilen Bus, Pullman Bus and Buses Fierro run regular bus services between Chiloé Island and Valle Nevado. Buses run twice daily and take around 17h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chiloé Island to Valle Nevado. We recommend that you take the bus to Santiago. instead which will take 17h 10m.

The closest major airport to Valle Nevado is Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) (SCL) which is approximately 51km (32 miles) from Valle Nevado. La Florida Airport (LSC) (LSC) and Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) (CCP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Chiloé Island to Valle Nevado. We recommend that you take the bus to Santiago. instead which will take 17h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chiloé Island to Valle Nevado is to take the bus which takes, on average, 17h 10m and will usually cost around $1,415.

How do I get from Chiloé Island to Valle Nevado

Compare travel optionsbetween Chiloé Island and Valle Nevado

Transport options from Chiloé Island to Valle Nevado
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
17h 10m
$1,415($1,415)
twice daily1,246km (774 miles)
Bus to Santiago - Terminal Sur
17h 50m
$1,425($1,425)
every 20 mins1,247km (775 miles)
Bus via Terminal Municipal De Buses Puerto Montt
22h 30m
$71($71)
once daily1,306km (811 miles)

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Airports near Valle Nevado

The following major airports near Valle Nevado offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Chile and internationally.

SCL
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)
International Airport
Distance
51km (32 miles) from Valle Nevado
LSC
La Florida Airport (LSC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
393km (244 miles) from Valle Nevado
CCP
Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)
International Airport
Distance
459km (285 miles) from Valle Nevado