There are 5 ways to get from El Carmen to Talca by bus, train, car, or taxi
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 El Carmen to Paradero Varolibus Santiago
2h 27m$8–12Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from El Carmen to Paseo La Mercedbus Chillán
- Take the train from Chillán to Talcatrain Chillán
3h 44m$4–6Drive 192.5 km
- Drive from El Carmen to Talcacar 192.5 km
2h 16m$24–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Carmen to Talcataxi 192.5 km
2h 16m$85–110Bus via Chillán
- Take the bus from El Carmen to Paseo La Mercedbus Chillán
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Talca - Turbusbus Temuco
3h 38m$11–78
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Carmen to Talca is to bus and train which costs $4 - $7 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from El Carmen to Talca is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $23 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Carmen and arriving at Paradero Varoli. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between El Carmen and Talca is 192 km. The road distance is 192.5 km.
The best way to get from El Carmen to Talca without a car is to bus which takes 2h 27m and costs $8 - $12.
The bus from El Carmen to Paradero Varoli takes 2h 27m including transfers and departs twice daily.
El Carmen to Talca bus services, operated by TranSantin, depart from El Carmen station.
El Carmen to Talca bus services, operated by TranSantin, arrive at Paradero Varoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Carmen to Talca is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from El Carmen to Talca.
There are 110+ hotels available in Talca.
What companies run services between El Carmen, Ñuble Region, Chile and Talca, Chile?
TranSantin operates a bus from El Carmen to Paradero Varoli twice daily. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Chillán to Talca
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from El Carmen to Paradero Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $8–12
- Phone
- +56 9 5359 4793
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from El Carmen to Paseo La Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Talca - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $8–22
- Premium
- $60–75
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