Destination information
Airport
Pichoy (ZAL)
Duration
30-35 minutes
Distance
32 km
Availability
24/7 year-round
Valdivia Airport Transfer: Your First Connection to La Perla del Sur
Pichoy Airport (ZAL) is located 32 km from downtown Valdivia, approximately 30 minutes via Ruta 5 Sur. There is no direct public transport, so a private transfer is the most comfortable and reliable way to reach your destination.
Valdivia, known as La Perla del Sur (The Pearl of the South), is the capital of the Los Rios Region and one of the most beautiful cities in Chile. Founded in 1552 by Pedro de Valdivia, it stands out for its German-influenced architecture, navigable rivers and a unique gastronomic and craft beer scene.
Our Valdivia airport transfer includes real-time flight tracking: if your flight is delayed, we automatically adjust the pickup time at no extra charge. Your driver will be waiting with a welcome sign in the arrivals area.
What does our transfer include?
- Pickup at Pichoy Airport (ZAL) with welcome sign
- Flight tracking (we wait if there are delays, no extra cost)
- Executive vehicle with air conditioning
- Professional bilingual driver
- Drop-off at your hotel, accommodation or any point in Valdivia
- Luggage assistance included
What to Visit in Valdivia
Mercado Fluvial
Kunstmann Brewery
Botanical Garden
Fuerte Niebla
River Boat Tours
Historic Center
Airport - Valdivia Transfer Rates
| Vehicle | Capacity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | Up to 4 passengers | $23,000 (CLP) |
| Executive Van | Up to 7 passengers | $35,000 CLP |
| Premium Minibus | Up to 13 passengers | $55,000 CLP |
* Prices per trip Airport-Downtown. Ask about round-trip discounts.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the transfer from Valdivia airport to the city center cost?
The transfer from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to downtown Valdivia starts at $23,000 CLP by sedan (up to 4 passengers), $35,000 CLP by van (up to 7 passengers) and $55,000 CLP by minibus (up to 13 passengers).
How long does the trip from the airport to downtown Valdivia take?
The trip from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to downtown Valdivia takes approximately 30-35 minutes. The distance is about 32 km via Ruta 5 Sur.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
We track your flight in real time. If there are delays, we adjust the pickup time at no additional cost. Your driver will be waiting for you when you arrive.
Can you take me to a hotel outside the city center?
Yes, we provide drop-offs anywhere in Valdivia and surrounding areas: Isla Teja, Torobayo, Las Animas, etc. Just let us know your destination when booking.
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