There are 6 ways to get from Talca to Atacama Region by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane SCL - CPO
- Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus
7h 12m$64–175Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain Chillán
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Busbus Santiago
14h 4m$12–83Drive 1,058.9 km
- Drive from Talca to Copiapócar 1,058.9 km
11h 31m$131–189Bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Talca to Concepciónbus
- Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane CCP - CPO
- Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus
10h 7m$101–226Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San Borjabus Santiago-Talca
- Take the bus from Santiago to Copiapóbus FlixBus CL043 / ...
14h 40m$74–135Bus via Coquimbo
- Take the bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Coquimbobus La Serena / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Busbus El Salvador / ...
14h 50m$29–150
Talca to Atacama Region by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Atacama Region is to train and bus which costs $12 - $85 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Atacama Region is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $60 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Talca to Atacama Region. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli and arriving at Copiapó via Santiago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Talca and Atacama Region is 1004 km. The road distance is 1058.9 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Atacama Region without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 4m and costs $12 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Talca to Atacama Region, including transfers.
Talca to Atacama Region bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), depart from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Talca to Atacama Region bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Atacama Region is 1059 km. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Talca to Atacama Region.
There are 14+ hotels available in Atacama Region.
What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Atacama Region, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Copiapó via Terminal San Borja and Santiago in around 14h 40m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chamonate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–160
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Antofagasta, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chamonate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–130
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $45–230
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Talca to Estacion Central Alameda
- Phone
- +56 52 221 8889
- contacto@casther.cl
- Website
- casther.cl
Bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Casther
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- casther.cl
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–45
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $24–35
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Semi Cama
- $23–35
- Cama
- $35–50
- Premium
- $60–80
Bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo
- Semi Cama
- $21–30
- Cama
- $30–45
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Semi Cama
- $13–20
- Cama
- $18–27
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–39
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $20–35
- Cama
- $34–39
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $8–15
- Cama
- $18–21
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- contacto@tpl.cl
- Website
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Talca to Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
- Phone
- +56 73 263 3670
- contacto@linatal.cl
- Website
- linatal.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- linatal.cl
- Cama
- $11–14
- Semi Cama
- $8–10
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Santiago to Copiapó
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
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