There are 5 ways to get from Lima to Talca by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, train
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane LIM - SCL
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talcatrain
8h 26m$143–397Bus via Lima Javier Prado
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Lima
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varolibus Santiago
2d 9h$110–213Bus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borjabus Cúcuta
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varolibus Santiago-Talca
2d 6h$226–270Drive 3,497.7 km
- Drive from Lima to Talcacar 3,497.7 km
42h 48m$526–760Fly to Carriel Sur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)plane LIM - CCP
- Take the bus from Concepción to Talcabus
11h 6m$168–316
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Talca is to bus via Lima Javier Prado which costs $110 - $220 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Talca is to fly and train which takes 8h 26m and costs $140 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Talca. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli via Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Lima and Talca is 2737 km. The road distance is 3497.7 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Talca without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $220 - $270.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Lima to Talca, including transfers.
Lima to Talca bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Lima to Talca bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Talca is 2h ahead of Lima. It is currently 3:53 AM in Lima and 5:53 AM in Talca.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Talca is 3498 km. It takes approximately 42h 48m to drive from Lima to Talca.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Talca, Chile?
You can take a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli via Terminal San Borja in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Cuzco, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Antofagasta, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- 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
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- 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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