There are 6 ways to get from Isla Chiloé to Lago Ranco by car ferry, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, bus, taxi
best- Take the car ferry from Chacao to Parguacarferry
- Take the bus from Pargua to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to La Unión - Cruce Los Tamboresbus
- Take the taxi from La Unión - Cruce Los Tambores to Lago Rancotaxi
6h 7mBus via Puerto Montt
cheapest- Take the bus from Ancud to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal de Buses La Uniónbus
- Take the bus from La Unión - Agencia Turbus to Terminal de Buses Lago Rancobus
8h 11m$12–129Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Castro to Chacaocar
- Take the car ferry from Chacao to Parguacarferry
- Drive from Pargua to Lago Rancocar
4h 52m$57–85Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Chacao to Parguacarferry
- Take the bus from Pargua to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal de Buses La Uniónbus
- Take the bus from La Unión - Agencia Turbus to Terminal de Buses Lago Rancobus
8h 22mBus
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Ancud 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 59m$12–126Bus #2
- Take the bus from Ancud to Osornobus
- Take the bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Cruce Los Lagosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Los Lagos to Terminal de Buses Lago Rancobus
10h 7m$22–99
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isla Chiloé to Lago Ranco is to bus via Puerto Montt which costs $11 - $130 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Isla Chiloé to Lago Ranco is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 52m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Isla Chiloé to Lago Ranco. However, there are services departing from Ancud and arriving at Terminal de Buses Lago Ranco via Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt and La Unión - Agencia Turbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Isla Chiloé and Lago Ranco is 274 km.
The best way to get from Isla Chiloé to Lago Ranco without a car is to car ferry and bus and taxi which takes 6h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Isla Chiloé to Lago Ranco, including transfers.
Isla Chiloé to Lago Ranco bus services, operated by Queilen Bus, depart from Ancud station.
Isla Chiloé to Lago Ranco bus services, operated by Queilen Bus, arrive at Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt station.
There are 111+ hotels available in Lago Ranco.
What companies run services between Isla Chiloé, Chile and Lago Ranco, Chile?
You can take a bus from Ancud to Terminal de Buses Lago Ranco via Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt, La Unión, and La Unión - Agencia Turbus in around 8h 11m.
- Phone
- +56 9 7888 0265 / 9 1234 5678
- contacto@busesvargas.cl
- Website
- busesvargas.cl
Bus from Pargua to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- busesvargas.cl
Bus from Pargua to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- contacto@busesetm.cl
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to La Unión - Cruce Los Tambores
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Ancud to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Ancud to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to La Unión - Cruce Los Tambores
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $7–11
- Phone
- +56 65 263 2594 / 65 635600
- contacto@queilenbus.cl
- Website
- queilenbus.cl
Bus from Ancud to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/queilen-bus
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Ancud to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/queilen-bus
Bus from Ancud to Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/queilen-bus
- marorl_bus@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ancud to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal de Buses La Unión
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $23–35
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal de Buses La Unión
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $21–30
- Phone
- +56 600 401 5151
- servicioalcliente@busnortechile.cl
- Website
- busnortechile.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal de Buses La Unión
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.busnortechile.cl/portada.php
- Cama
- $9–11
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal de Buses La Unión
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busnortechile.cl/portada.php
- Cama
- $6–9
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from La Unión - Agencia Turbus to Terminal de Buses Lago Ranco
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $3–19
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal de Buses Los Lagos to Terminal de Buses Lago Ranco
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $7–21
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 9 8139 8922
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal de Buses La Unión
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 9 8415 2373
- atencion.clientesjac@jac.cl
- Website
- jac.cl
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Cruce Los Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- jac.cl
- Semi Cama
- $5–8
- Cama
- $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
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.webcds.cl/en/
- Citycar
- $17
- Suv
- $19
- 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
- $20–21
- Schedules at
- transmarchilay.cl
- Citycar
- $20
- Suv
- $21
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