There are 6 ways to get from Tacna to Talcahuano by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)plane ARI - CCP
7h 58m$150–301Train, bus via Curicó
cheapest- Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Curicótrain
- Take the bus from Curicó Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Felix Adanbus
41h 21m$51–188Train, bus
- Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Felix Adanbus
40h 22m$75–159Drive 2,590.4 km
- Drive from Tacna to Talcahuanocar 2,590.4 km
31h 15m$390–563Bus via Llaillay
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Peaje Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Peaje Las Vegas to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Felix Adanbus
40h 44m$56–160Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Felix Adanbus
41h 30m$70–190
Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tacna to Talcahuano is to train and bus via Curicó which costs $50 - $190 and takes 41h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Tacna to Talcahuano is to fly which takes 7h 58m and costs $150 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacna to Talcahuano. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría and arriving at Terminal Felix Adan via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Peaje Las Vegas and Terminal Sur de Santiago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 44m.
The distance between Tacna and Talcahuano is 2137 km. The road distance is 2590.4 km.
The best way to get from Tacna to Talcahuano without a car is to train and bus which takes 40h 22m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Tacna to Talcahuano, including transfers.
Tacna to Talcahuano bus services, operated by Aeroexpreso, depart from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría station.
The best way to get from Tacna to Talcahuano is to fly which takes 7h 58m and costs $150 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus via Llaillay, which costs $55 - $160 and takes 40h 44m.
Tacna to Talcahuano bus services, operated by Aeroexpreso, arrive at Terminal Internacional Arica station.
Talcahuano is 2h ahead of Tacna. It is currently 11:34 PM in Tacna and 1:34 AM in Talcahuano.
What companies run services between Tacna, Peru and Talcahuano, Chile?
JetSMART, LATAM Chile, and Sky Airline fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Felix Adan via Terminal Internacional Arica, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Peaje Las Vegas, Terminal San Borja, and Terminal Sur de Santiago in around 40h 44m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Phone
- +51 52 611824
- Website
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
Train from Tacna to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
Train from Tacna to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Curicó
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $85–120
- Cama
- $95–130
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $85–120
- Cama
- $95–130
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $60–80
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $60–80
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0580
- emebus@emebus.cl
- Website
- EME Bus
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Felix Adan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- EME Bus
- Semi Cama
- $14–17
- Cama
- $19–23
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Felix Adan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- EME Bus
- Semi Cama
- $14–17
- Cama
- $19–23
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Felix Adan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- EME Bus
- Semi Cama
- $14–17
- Cama
- $19–23
- Phone
- +51904244509
- atencionalcliente@aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +56 57 226 9210
- consultas@ramoscholele.cl
- Website
- Ramos Cholele
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Peaje Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Ramos Cholele
- Semi cama
- $35–55
- Salón cama
- $47–51
Bus from Peaje Las Vegas to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–43
- Schedules at
- Ramos Cholele
- Semi cama
- $6–8
- Salón cama
- $39–43
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Ramos Cholele
- Semi cama
- $40–55
- Salón cama
- $47–51
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Peaje Las Vegas to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $7–9
- Cama
- $7–15
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
- Cama
- $60–70
- Phone
- + 56 41 231 4912
- serviciocliente2@busespullman
- Website
- Pullman Tur
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Felix Adan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- Pullman Tur
- Semi Cama
- $12–15
- Cama
- $13–18
- Premium
- $18–35
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Felix Adan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- Pullman Tur
- Semi Cama
- $12–15
- Cama
- $13–18
- Premium
- $18–35
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Semi Cama
- $40–65
- Cama
- $75–110
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Curicó Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Felix Adan
- Semi Cama
- $12–18
- Cama
- $16–22
- Premium
- $55–70
- Phone
- +56 9 5869 8737
- Website
- Kupos Buses Horizonte
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Kupos Buses Horizonte
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