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There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Talca by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Car, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, train

    best
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane UIO - SCL
    3. Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talcatrain train
    11h 45m
    $228–441

  2. Bus, drive, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zapotillobus bus
    2. Drive from Zapotillo to Terminal Terrestre Las Lomascar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Las Lomas to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus
    5. Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talcatrain train
    3d 13h
    $152–242

  3. Drive  5,260.5 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Talcacar car 5,260.5 km
    2d 20h
    $739–1,067

  4. Car, fly to Carriel Sur International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)plane plane UIO - CCP
    3. Take the bus from Concepción to Terminal María Teresabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Termina de Buses - Turbusbus bus
    16h 4m
    $244–758

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varolibus bus
    3d 22h
    $162–308

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Quito to Talca.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4,091.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 45m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Talca, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli via Lima Javier Prado and Terminal Sur de Santiago in around 3d 22h.

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