There are 6 ways to get from Caldera to Talca by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane CPO - SCL
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talcatrain
7h 45m$62–217Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Caldera to Terminal San Borjabus Santiago
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talcatrain Estación Central
15h 29m$14–38Bus
- Take the bus from Caldera to Terminal San Borjabus Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varolibus Santiago-Talca
14h 48m$21–50Drive 1,114.5 km
- Drive from Caldera to Talcacar 1,114.5 km
12h 23m$138–199Fly to Carriel Sur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)plane CPO - CCP
- Take the bus from Concepción to Talcabus
10h 34m$98–315Bus via Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Caldera to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Caldera
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varolibus Santiago
15h 42m$36–124
Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caldera to Talca is to bus and train which costs $13 - $40 and takes 15h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Caldera to Talca is to fly and train which takes 7h 45m and costs $60 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Caldera to Talca. However, there are services departing from Caldera and arriving at Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli via Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
The distance between Caldera and Talca is 973 km. The road distance is 1114.5 km.
The best way to get from Caldera to Talca without a car is to bus which takes 14h 48m and costs $20 - $50.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Caldera to Talca, including transfers.
Caldera to Talca bus services, operated by Expreso Norte, depart from Caldera station.
Caldera to Talca bus services, operated by Expreso Norte, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caldera to Talca is 1115 km. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Caldera to Talca.
There are 106+ hotels available in Talca.
What companies run services between Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile and Talca, Chile?
You can take a bus from Caldera to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli via Terminal San Borja in around 14h 48m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $29–210
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Caldera to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- contacto@tpl.cl
- Website
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Concepción to Talca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
- Phone
- +56 73 263 3670
- contacto@linatal.cl
- Website
- linatal.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- linatal.cl
- Cama
- $11–15
- Semi Cama
- $9–10
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Caldera to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Semi Cama
- $26–40
- Cama
- $35–55
- Premium
- $65–80
- Phone
- +56 71 243 9390
- contacto@busesaltascumbres.cl
- Website
- busesaltascumbres.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- busesaltascumbres.cl
- pullmansetter@gmail.com
- Website
- busessetter.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- busessetter.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 776-2426
- contacto_web@pdelsur.cl
- Website
- pdelsur.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- pdelsur.cl
- Cama
- $10–14
- Semi Cama
- $10–14
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $24–35
- Phone
- +56 22 748 6521
- contacto@tepualvip.cl
- Website
- tepualvip.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Schedules at
- tepualvip.cl
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