There are 6 ways to get from Castro to Talca by bus, car, car ferry, plane, busferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Paradero VaroliSantiago
11h 54m$22–35Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Castro to Chacao
- Take the car ferry from Chacao to Pargua
- Drive from Pargua to Talca
10h 21m$129–189Bus to El Tepual International Airport, fly to Carriel Sur International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Rotonda Avenida Parque Industrial
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)PMC - CCP
- Take the bus from Concepción to Terminal María Teresa
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Termina de Buses - Turbus
10h 55m$61–279Tour, bus
- Take the busferry from Castro to Puerto MonttChacao
- Take the bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo VaroliPuerto Montt
16h 47m$63–122Bus to El Tepual International Airport, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Rotonda Avenida Parque Industrial
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)PMC - SCL
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
11h 37m$73–213Bus, bus to Osorno, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Rotonda Avenida Parque Industrial
- Take the bus from Clínica Puerto Montt to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)ZOS - SCL
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
13h 5m$80–260
El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro to Talca is to bus which costs $22 - $35 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Castro to Talca is to drive and car ferry which takes 10h 21m and costs $120 - $190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Municipal de Castro and arriving at Paradero Varoli. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 54m.
The distance between Castro and Talca is 808 km.
The best way to get from Castro to Talca without a car is to bus which takes 11h 54m and costs $22 - $35.
The bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Paradero Varoli takes 11h 54m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Castro to Talca bus services, operated by ETM, depart from Terminal Municipal de Castro station.
Castro to Talca bus services, operated by ETM, arrive at Paradero Varoli station.
There are 98+ hotels available in Talca.
What companies run services between Castro, Chile and Talca, Chile?
ETM operates a bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Paradero Varoli 4 times a day. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 11h 54m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Flights from Osorno to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–220
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
Flights from Osorno to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $26–90
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- contacto@busesetm.cl
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Paradero Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Rotonda Avenida Parque Industrial
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Clínica Puerto Montt to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- contacto@tpl.cl
- Website
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Concepción to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Termina de Buses - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–75
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $8–21
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Semi Cama
- $22–35
- Cama
- $30–45
- Premium
- $65–80
- Phone
- +56 9 4577 7777
- reservas@denomades.com
- Website
- denomades.com
Busferry from Castro to Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- denomades.com
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from Clínica Puerto Montt to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $6–9
- Phone
- +56 65 243 6410
- soporteweb@busescruzdelsur.cl
- Website
- webcds.cl
Car ferry from Chacao to Pargua
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- https://www.webcds.cl/en/
- Citycar
- $16
- Suv
- $18
- Phone
- +56 65 227 0700
- info@tmc.cl
- Website
- transmarchilay.cl
Car ferry from Chacao to Pargua
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–20
- Schedules at
- transmarchilay.cl
- Citycar
- $19
- Suv
- $20
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