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Getting from the Santiago Airport to Valparaiso Cruise Terminal

There are multiple options to get from the Santiago Airport, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (IATA) to the Valparaiso cruise ship terminal. They include cruise line bus transer, taxi, and car rental. Below are the costs of the various modes of transportation between Valparaiso cruise ship terminal and the Valparaiso International Airport, and, some helpful advice for your consideration about each option. Check out all the transportation options -- you might be surprised about which mode of transport between the Valparaiso Cruise Ship Terminal and Valparaiso Airport is the best value.

Taking a Taxi Cab between Valparaiso Cruise Ship Terminal and Santiago's International Airport (IATA)

Taking a taxi cab between Santiago's International Airport (IATA) and Valparaiso cruise ship terminal should run approximately $155 for a 1-way trip. You are, after all, looking at at least 70 miles and up to 2 hours for this transportation! We strongly suggest you arrange for your rental car while at the airport. Also, Santiago traffic is not for everyone. You are looking at congested, urban driving conditions.

Taking the Cruise Line transfer between Valparaiso Cruise Ship Terminal and IATA 

On average, cruise line transfers between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (IATA) and  the Valparaiso cruise ship terminal are at least $35 per person, each way. A benefit of cruise line transfers is that they watch your flight for delays. Within reason, they may delay the departure of the ship if your flight is late. However, transfers may be for bus transportation which can prove difficult with luggage.

Taking a Shared Private Shuttle between Valparaiso Cruise Ship Terminal and IATA 

At this time, we are unaware of shuttles from the airport to the cruise terminal. However, you do need to plan extra time for the shuttle at the cruise terminal.

Taking a Rental Car between Valparaiso Cruise Ship Terminal and IATA 

There are many rental car companies with locations at the airport and near Valparaiso. The rental car agencies often have shuttles to take you to and from the ship.

Taking a Town Car between Valparaiso Cruise Ship Terminal and IATA 

At this time, we are unaware of limousine service for the Valparaiso cruise terminal from IATA.

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  • Best advice we can give: the earlier you book, the better. Prices for early bookers tend to be lower, and, the best cabins out of Valparaiso may sell out early. 
  • High season for cruises from Valparaiso is "whenever the kids" are out of school. Christmas, Spring Break, Thanksgiving and Summer are when the prices tend to be highest. Lower prices prevail in September (when kids go back to school), right after Thanksgiving, and in January thru February when the kids return to school.  
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