There are 6 ways to get from Puerto Varas to Talca by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo VaroliPuerto Montt
9h 30m$22–80Drive 757 km
- Drive from Puerto Varas to Talca757 km
7h 33m$94–135Fly El Tepual International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)PMC - CCP
- Take the bus from Concepción to Terminal María Teresa
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Termina de Buses - Turbus
7h 10m$54–244Bus via Temuco
- Take the bus from Puerto Varas to Temuco Terminal JACTemuco
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Paradero VaroliSantiago
11h 14m$24–46Fly El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, train
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)PMC - SCL
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
7h 53m$66–178Bus to Osorno, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)ZOS - SCL
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
8h 37m$73–293
Puerto Varas to Talca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Varas to Talca is to bus which costs $22 - $80 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Varas to Talca is to fly and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $50 - $250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus and arriving at Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Puerto Varas and Talca is 761 km. The road distance is 757 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Varas to Talca without a car is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs $22 - $80.
The bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli takes 9h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Puerto Varas to Talca bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus station.
Puerto Varas to Talca bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Varas to Talca is 757 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Puerto Varas to Talca.
There are 98+ hotels available in Talca.
What companies run services between Puerto Varas, Chile and Talca, Chile?
Turbus operates a bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli once daily. Tickets cost $22–80 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Flights from Osorno to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–220
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
Flights from Osorno to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $26–90
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Semi Cama
- $22–35
- Cama
- $30–45
- Premium
- $65–80
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
Bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $5–19
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- contacto@tpl.cl
- Website
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Concepción to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 8415 2373
- atencion.clientesjac@jac.cl
- Website
- jac.cl
Bus from Puerto Varas to Temuco Terminal JAC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- jac.cl
- Semi Cama
- $12–17
- Cama
- $14–19
Bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- jac.cl
- Semi Cama
- $5–7
- Cama
- $5–8
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Paradero Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $11–18
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- contacto@busesetm.cl
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Paradero Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Paradero Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/pullman-jans
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