There are 4 ways to get from Melipilla to Talca by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Melipilla to Terminal San BorjaMelipilla
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo VaroliSantiago-Talca
4h 8m$11–19Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Melipilla to Terminal San BorjaMelipilla
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to TalcaEstación Central
4h 49m$5–8Drive 253 km
- Drive from Melipilla to Talca253 km
3h 10m$32–46Bus via Maipú
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Melipilla to Terminal San BorjaMelipilla
- Take the bus from Terminal Colón to Termina de Buses - TurbusSantiago
5h 38m$12–81
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melipilla to Talca is to bus and train which costs $4 - $9 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Melipilla to Talca is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Melipilla to Talca. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses de Melipilla and arriving at Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli via Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Melipilla and Talca is 323 km. The road distance is 253 km.
The best way to get from Melipilla to Talca without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $10 - $20.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Melipilla to Talca, including transfers.
Melipilla to Talca bus services, operated by Buses Melipilla Santiago, depart from Terminal de Buses de Melipilla station.
Melipilla to Talca bus services, operated by Buses Melipilla Santiago, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melipilla to Talca is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Melipilla to Talca.
There are 102+ hotels available in Talca.
What companies run services between Melipilla, Chile and Talca, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses de Melipilla to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli via Terminal San Borja in around 4h 8m.
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- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
- Phone
- +56 2 2832 3801
- Website
- chilepasajes.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Melipilla to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Book at
- chilepasajes.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 4229 8511
- contacto@busesvamos.cl
- Website
- busesvamos.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Melipilla to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Book at
- busesvamos.cl
- Phone
- +56 44 369 9457
- info@rutabus78.cl
- Website
- rutabus78.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Melipilla to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- rutabus78.cl
- 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
- $9–15
- 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
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- linatal.cl
- Cama
- $11–14
- Semi Cama
- $8–10
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Colón to Termina de Buses - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $11–17
- Cama
- $13–23
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- contacto@busesetm.cl
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal Colón to Termina de Buses - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
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