There are 6 ways to get from Talca to Caldera by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alameda
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)SCL - CPO
6h 29m$70–199Bus via La Calera
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San Borja
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to La Calera - Cruce
- Take the bus from La Calera - Cruce to Caldera
16h 46m$24–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central AlamedaChillán
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal CalderaSantiago / ...
16h 19m$27–83Drive 1,126 km
- Drive from Talca to Caldera1,126 km
12h 8m$139–201Bus, bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Concepción
- Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)CCP - CPO
9h 10m$68–372Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Sur de SantiagoSantiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal CalderaSantiago / ...
16h 25m$35–111
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Caldera is to train and bus which costs $27 - $85 and takes 16h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Caldera is to train and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $70 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Talca to Caldera. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli and arriving at Terminal Caldera via Terminal Sur de Santiago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
The distance between Talca and Caldera is 976 km. The road distance is 1126 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Caldera without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 19m and costs $27 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Talca to Caldera, including transfers.
Talca to Caldera bus services, operated by Buses Altas Cumbres, depart from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Talca to Caldera bus services, operated by Buses Altas Cumbres, arrive at Terminal Sur de Santiago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Caldera is 1126 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Talca to Caldera.
There are 84+ hotels available in Caldera.
What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Caldera via Terminal Sur de Santiago in around 16h 25m.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chamonate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–160
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Puerto Montt, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chamonate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–130
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Talca to Estacion Central Alameda
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $25–35
- Cama
- $35–55
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–70
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $10–14
- Cama
- $8–21
- Premium
- $60–70
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- contacto@tpl.cl
- Website
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- 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 71 243 9390
- contacto@busesaltascumbres.cl
- Website
- busesaltascumbres.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- busesaltascumbres.cl
- pullmansetter@gmail.com
- Website
- busessetter.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- busessetter.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 776-2426
- contacto_web@pdelsur.cl
- Website
- pdelsur.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- pdelsur.cl
- Cama
- $9–13
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $23–35
- 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
- Phone
- +56 9 6716 5059
- Website
- t-rrasschile.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to La Calera - Cruce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- t-rrasschile.cl
- Book at
- t-rrasschile.cl
- Road
- $5–7
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to La Calera - Cruce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from La Calera - Cruce to Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
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