There are 5 ways to get from Talca to Arauco by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Talca to Chillántrain
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Collaobus
- Take the taxi from Coronel to Araucotaxi
5h 2m$37–50Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Talca to Chillántrain Estación Central
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Agencia Arauco - Eme Busbus Santiago
6h 13m$7–11Drive 317.6 km
- Drive from Talca to Araucocar 317.6 km
3h 43m$40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Talca - Turbus to Terminal María Teresabus Santiago / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Agencia Arauco - Eme Busbus Santiago
6h 35m$14–82Bus via Talca
- Take the bus from Talca to Terminal María Teresabus Concepción-Talca
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Agencia Arauco - Eme Busbus Santiago
6h 37m$11–18
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Arauco is to train and bus which costs $6 - $12 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Arauco is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Talca to Arauco. However, there are services departing from Terminal Talca - Turbus and arriving at Agencia Arauco - Eme Bus via Terminal María Teresa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Talca and Arauco is 320 km. The road distance is 317.6 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Arauco without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 5h 2m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Talca to Arauco, including transfers.
Talca to Arauco bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal Talca - Turbus station.
Talca to Arauco bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal María Teresa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Arauco is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Talca to Arauco.
There are two+ hotels available in Arauco.
What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Arauco, Biobío, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Talca - Turbus to Agencia Arauco - Eme Bus via Terminal María Teresa in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Talca to Chillán
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0580
- emebus@emebus.cl
- Website
- emebus.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- emebus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $3–4
- Cama
- $4–5
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Agencia Arauco - Eme Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- emebus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $5–7
- Cama
- $7–9
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Talca - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $8–21
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- contacto@tpl.cl
- Website
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Talca to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
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