There are 10 ways to get from Talca to Esquel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Talca to Chillántrain
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullmanbus
- Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Futaleufúbus
- Drive from Futaleufú to Esquelcar
16h 22mBus via Bariloche
cheapest- Take the bus from Paradero Varoli to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Take the bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus
20h 14m$60,500–136,954Drive 1,164.3 km
- Drive from Talca to Esquelcar 1,164.3 km
14h 3m$202,876–293,043Train to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly to Esquel Airport
- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Esquel Airport (EQS)plane SCL - EQS
11h 40m$275,266–456,656Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Futaleufúbus
- Take the bus from Frontera Argentia - Chile to Esquelbus
19h 2mBus via Temuco
- Take the bus from Terminal Talca - Turbus to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus
- Take the bus from Temuco to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus
24h 25m$73,413–210,827Bus via Valdivia
- Take the bus from Talca to Terminal María Teresabus
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Valdiviabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus
26h 41m$73,501–196,462Train to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport, bus
- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)plane SCL - BRC
- Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus
14h 12m$163,166–504,256Bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly to El Tepual International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Talca to Concepciónbus
- Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane CCP - PMC
- Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Futaleufúbus
- Take the bus from Frontera Argentia - Chile to Esquelbus
15h 56mTrain to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly to El Tepual International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane SCL - PMC
- Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Futaleufúbus
- Take the bus from Frontera Argentia - Chile to Esquelbus
15h 42m
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Esquel Airport (EQS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Esquel is to bus via Bariloche which costs $60000 - $140000 and takes 20h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Esquel is to train and fly which takes 11h 40m and costs $270000 - $460000.
No, there is no direct bus from Talca to Esquel. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli and arriving at Esquel via Puerto Montt, Puerto Montt, Futaleufú and Frontera Argentia - Chile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 2m.
The distance between Talca and Esquel is 1254 km. The road distance is 1164.3 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Esquel without a car is to bus which takes 19h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 22m to get from Talca to Esquel, including transfers.
Talca to Esquel bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Talca to Esquel bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Esquel is 1164 km. It takes approximately 14h 3m to drive from Talca to Esquel.
There are 324+ hotels available in Esquel.
What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Esquel, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Esquel via Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt, Puerto Montt, Puerto Montt, Futaleufú, and Frontera Argentia - Chile in around 19h 2m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Esquel Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230,000–410,000
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65,000–200,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80,000–250,000
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90,000–390,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $46,000–170,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $46,000–160,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $47,000–180,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Esquel Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230,000–410,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Esquel Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230,000–410,000
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Talca to Chillán
Train from Talca to Estacion Central Alameda
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $44,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $44,000–60,000
Bus from Puerto Montt to Futaleufú
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $33,000–46,000
- Cama
- $48,000–65,000
- Premium
- $95,000–120,000
Bus from Terminal Talca - Turbus to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23,000–110,000
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $23,000–32,000
- Cama
- $31,000–44,000
- Premium
- $90,000–110,000
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Valdivia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23,000–110,000
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $23,000–33,000
- Cama
- $32,000–44,000
- Premium
- $90,000–110,000
- Phone
- +56 22 748 6521
- contacto@tepualvip.cl
- Website
- tepualvip.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23,000–70,000
- Schedules at
- tepualvip.cl
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- contacto@busesetm.cl
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Paradero Varoli to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28,000–46,000
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Bus from Frontera Argentia - Chile to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6,500
- Schedules at
- transportejacobsen.com.ar
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $15,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $18,000–27,000
- Semi bed
- $15,000–21,000
Bus from Temuco to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $32,000–60,000
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $40,000–60,000
- Semi bed
- $32,000–45,000
Bus from Terminal Valdivia to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22,000–39,000
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $27,000–39,000
- Semi bed
- $22,000–31,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16,000–33,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $17,000–26,000
- Semi Bed
- $16,000–23,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $21,000–31,000
- Semi Bed
- $19,000–27,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17,000–28,860
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $17,000–22,000
- Cama
- $19,000–26,000
Bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19,000–28,860
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $19,000–24,000
- Cama
- $20,000–28,000
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25,000–41,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $25,000–37,000
- Bed
- $29,000–41,000
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- contacto@tpl.cl
- Website
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Talca to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Talca to Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
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