There are 5 ways to get from Lota to Talca by bus, car, taxi, 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 Lota to Paradero VaroliSantiago
4h 22m$8–29Drive 285.7 km
- Drive from Lota to Talca285.7 km
3h 9m$36–51Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lota to Talca285.7 km
3h 9m$120–150Bus via Chillán
- Take the bus from Paradero Lota to Terminal María TeresaSantiago
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Termina de Buses - TurbusSantiago / ...
4h 42m$17–92Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal del CentroChillán
- Take the train from Chillán to TalcaChillán
5h 4m$14–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lota to Talca is to bus which costs $8 - $29 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lota to Talca is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lota and arriving at Paradero Varoli. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Lota and Talca is 287 km. The road distance is 285.7 km.
The best way to get from Lota to Talca without a car is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs $8 - $29.
The bus from Lota to Paradero Varoli takes 4h 22m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Lota to Talca bus services, operated by Pullman Tur, depart from Lota station.
Lota to Talca bus services, operated by Pullman Tur, arrive at Paradero Varoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lota to Talca is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Lota to Talca.
There are 98+ hotels available in Talca.
What companies run services between Lota, Chile and Talca, Chile?
Pullman Tur operates a bus from Lota to Paradero Varoli every 2 hours. Tickets cost $8–29 and the journey takes 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Chillán to Talca
Bus from Lota to Paradero Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Book at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $13–16
- Premium
- $11–29
- Cama
- $8–11
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0580
- emebus@emebus.cl
- Website
- emebus.cl
Bus from Paradero Lota to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- emebus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $9–11
- Cama
- $15–17
- 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
- Phone
- +56 42 222 6095
- Catalina.hernandez@lineaazul.cl
- Website
- lineaazul.cl
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal del Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- lineaazul.cl
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- contacto@tpl.cl
- Website
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal del Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 3177 3312
- contacto@nilahue.com
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal del Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
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