What is the cheapest way to get from Talca to Arica?

The cheapest way to get from Talca to Arica is to train and bus which costs $45 - $85 and takes 33h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Talca to Arica?

The fastest way to get from Talca to Arica is to train and fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $110 - $260.

Is there a direct bus between Talca and Arica?

No, there is no direct bus from Talca to Arica. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli and arriving at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica via Terminal San Borja and Peaje Las Vegas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 11m.

How far is it from Talca to Arica?

The distance between Talca and Arica is 1960 km. The road distance is 2266.9 km.

How do I travel from Talca to Arica without a car?

The best way to get from Talca to Arica without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 46m and costs $40 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Talca to Arica?

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Talca to Arica, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Talca to Arica bus from?

Talca to Arica bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), depart from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.

Where does the Talca to Arica bus arrive?

Talca to Arica bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), arrive at Terminal San Borja station.

Can I drive from Talca to Arica?

Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Arica is 2267 km. It takes approximately 26h 42m to drive from Talca to Arica.

Where can I stay near Arica?

There are 133+ hotels available in Arica.

Talca to Arica - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Talca to Arica by train, plane, 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.

Train to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain
2. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane SCL - ARI
8h 11m
$110–251
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain Chillán
2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus Santiago
33h 46m
$42–133
Drive 2,266.9 km
1. Drive from Talca to Aricacar 2,266.9 km
26h 42m
$280–404
Bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Talca to Concepciónbus
2. Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane CCP - ARI
10h 33m
$120–331
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain Chillán
2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus Santiago
33h 46m
$47–83
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San Borjabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Peaje Las Vegasbus
3. Take the bus from Peaje Las Vegas to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
34h 11m
$56–102

Talca to Arica by train and bus

14Weekly Services

33h 46mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,959.7 km
Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Arica, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica via Terminal San Borja and Peaje Las Vegas in around 34h 11m.

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