There are 3 ways to get from Calbuco to Contao by bus, busferry, car, or car ferry
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Bus, bus and ferry via Puerto Montt
best- Take the bus from Calbuco to Terminal Municipal De Buses Puerto Monttbus B-Agu
- Take the busferry from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Contaobusferry Puerto Montt
3h 58mBus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Calbuco to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus Puerto Montt
- Take the busferry from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Contaobusferry Puerto Montt
3h 58m$6–47Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Calbuco to La Arenacar
- Take the car ferry from La Arena to Caleta Puelchecarferry Calera Puelche
2h 6m$21–33
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calbuco to Contao is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $6 - $50 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Calbuco to Contao is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 6m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Calbuco to Contao. However, there are services departing from Calbuco and arriving at Contao via Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Calbuco and Contao is 118 km.
The best way to get from Calbuco to Contao without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Puerto Montt which takes 3h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Calbuco to Contao, including transfers.
Calbuco to Contao bus services, operated by Chile Local Buses, depart from Calbuco station.
Calbuco to Contao bus services, operated by Chile Local Buses, arrive at Terminal Municipal De Buses Puerto Montt station.
There are 23+ hotels available in Contao.
What companies run services between Calbuco, Chile and Contao, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Calbuco to Contao. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Municipal De Buses Puerto Montt, walk to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt, then take the vehicle to Contao. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Calbuco to Contao via La Arena and Caleta Puelche in around 2h 6m.
Bus from Calbuco to Terminal Municipal De Buses Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Phone
- +56 65 225 6450
- cotizaciones@kemelbus.cl
- Website
- kemelbus.cl
Busferry from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Contao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- kemelbus.cl
- Normal
- $9
- Student
- $6
- Elderly
- $5
- Phone
- +56 65 227 8249
- contacto@thaebus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Calbuco to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 22 748 6521
- contacto@tepualvip.cl
- Website
- tepualvip.cl
Bus from Terminal Calbuco to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Schedules at
- tepualvip.cl
- Phone
- 600 401 9000
- info@navierapuelche.cl
- Website
- testuario.cl
Car ferry from La Arena to Caleta Puelche
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- testuario.cl
- Car
- $13
- Moto
- $9
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