There are 5 ways to get from Castro to Lago Ranco by bus, taxi, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal de Buses Interurbanosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Interurbanos to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Take the taxi from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Lago Rancotaxi
5h 54m$70–104Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Take the bus from Osorno to Paillacobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Río Bueno to Terminal de Buses Lago Rancobus
8h 39m$12–121Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Castro to Chacaocar
- Take the carferry from Chacao to Parguacarferry
- Drive from Pargua to Lago Rancocar
4h 52m$46–89Bus via Ancud
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal de Buses Interurbanosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Interurbanos to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Río Bueno to Terminal de Buses Lago Rancobus
7h 53m$19–123Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Take the bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal de Buses La Uniónbus
- Take the bus from La Unión - Agencia Turbus to Terminal de Buses Lago Rancobus
8h 18m$15–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro to Lago Ranco is to bus which costs $12 - $130 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Castro to Lago Ranco is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 52m and costs $45 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Castro to Lago Ranco. However, there are services departing from Terminal Municipal de Castro and arriving at Terminal de Buses Lago Ranco via Terminal de Buses Interurbanos, Terminal De Buses Osorno and Terminal de Buses de Río Bueno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Castro and Lago Ranco is 355 km.
The best way to get from Castro to Lago Ranco without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 54m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Castro to Lago Ranco, including transfers.
Castro to Lago Ranco bus services, operated by Queilen Bus, depart from Terminal Municipal de Castro station.
Castro to Lago Ranco bus services, operated by Queilen Bus, arrive at Terminal de Buses Interurbanos station.
There are 93+ hotels available in Lago Ranco.
What companies run services between Castro, Chile and Lago Ranco, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal de Buses Lago Ranco via Terminal de Buses Interurbanos, Terminal De Buses Osorno, La Unión - Cruce Los Tambores, and Terminal de Buses de Río Bueno in around 7h 53m.
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal de Buses Interurbanos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
Bus from Terminal de Buses Interurbanos to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal de Buses Interurbanos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
Bus from Terminal de Buses Interurbanos to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
- Phone
- +56 65 227 0700
- info@tmc.cl
- Website
- Transmarchilay
Car ferry from Chacao to Pargua
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Schedules at
- Transmarchilay
- Citycar
- $21
- Suv
- $23
- Moto
- $16
- Bike
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Hola Taxi Osorno
- Phone
- +56 96 919 4760
Taxi Las Quemas
- Phone
- +56 64 220 9010
Tour Osorno
- Phone
- +56 98 884 8986
- Website
- taxitourosorno.ueniweb.com
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