There are 3 ways to get from Puerto Varas to Lago Ranco by bus or car
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Bus via Río Bueno
best- Take the bus from Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullman to La Unión - Río Buenobus Puerto Montt
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Río Bueno to Terminal de Buses Lago Rancobus Rio Bueno
3h 27m$5–78Drive 156.5 km
- Drive from Puerto Varas to Lago Rancocar 156.5 km
2h 4m$20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullman to Terminal de Buses La Uniónbus Puerto Montt
- Take the bus from La Unión - Agencia Turbus to Terminal de Buses Lago Rancobus Santiago
4h 59m$19–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Varas to Lago Ranco is to bus via Río Bueno which costs $5 - $80 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Varas to Lago Ranco is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Varas to Lago Ranco. However, there are services departing from Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullman and arriving at Terminal de Buses Lago Ranco via Terminal de Buses de Río Bueno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Puerto Varas and Lago Ranco is 176 km. The road distance is 156.5 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Varas to Lago Ranco without a car is to bus via Río Bueno which takes 3h 27m and costs $5 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Puerto Varas to Lago Ranco, including transfers.
Puerto Varas to Lago Ranco bus services, operated by Buses Fierro, depart from Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullman station.
Puerto Varas to Lago Ranco bus services, operated by Buses Fierro, arrive at La Unión - Río Bueno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Varas to Lago Ranco is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Puerto Varas to Lago Ranco.
There are 93+ hotels available in Lago Ranco.
What companies run services between Puerto Varas, Chile and Lago Ranco, Chile?
You can take a bus from Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullman to Terminal de Buses Lago Ranco via La Unión - Río Bueno and Terminal de Buses de Río Bueno in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +56 97 580 5380
- info@busesfierro.cl
- Website
- Buses Fierro
Bus from Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullman to La Unión - Río Bueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- Buses Fierro
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