There are 7 ways to get from Talca to Laja by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresabus
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángelesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Islajacoob to Lajabus
5h 6m$19–151Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Talca to Chillántrain
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángelesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Islajacoob to Lajabus
5h 32m$11–81Drive 260 km
- Drive from Talca to Lajacar 260 km
2h 50m$33–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Talca to Lajataxi 260 km
2h 50m$110–140Bus via Concepción
- Take the bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresabus
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Collaobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Buses Lajabus
5h 7m$17–81Bus #2
- Take the bus from Paradero Varoli to Terminal Collaobus Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Buses Lajabus Laja
5h 36m$11–21Bus #3
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Collaobus Talca
- Take the bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Buses Lajabus Laja
6h$13–19
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Laja is to bus which costs $13 - $19 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Laja is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Talca to Laja. However, there are services departing from Termina de Buses - Turbus and arriving at Laja via Terminal María Teresa, Oriente / Genova and Terminal Islajacoob. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Talca and Laja is 314 km. The road distance is 260 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Laja without a car is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $19 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Talca to Laja, including transfers.
Talca to Laja bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Termina de Buses - Turbus station.
Talca to Laja bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal María Teresa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Laja is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Talca to Laja.
There are five+ hotels available in Laja.
What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Laja, Chile?
You can take a bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Laja via Terminal María Teresa, Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles, Oriente / Genova, Villagran / Tucapel, and Terminal Islajacoob in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Talca to Chillán
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $10–15
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Semi Cama
- $9–14
- Cama
- $9–13
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 9 8415 2373
- atencion.clientesjac@jac.cl
- Website
- jac.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- jac.cl
- Semi Cama
- $5–8
- Cama
- $6–9
- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- atencionclientesbiobio@busesbiobio.cl
- Website
- busesbiobio.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- busesbiobio.cl
- Phone
- +56 43 2 352126 / 43 2 443660
- contacto@lajaexpress.cl
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Islajacoob to Laja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- Phone
- +56 4 3231 6729 / 9 5201 3499
- contacto@buseslaja.cl
- Website
- buseslaja.cl
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Buses Laja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- buseslaja.cl
- Phone
- + 56 41 231 4912
- serviciocliente2@busespullman
- Website
- home.busespullmantur.cl
Bus from Paradero Varoli to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Schedules at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Book at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $13–16
- Cama
- $6–10
- Premium
- $9–18
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- contacto@tpl.cl
- Website
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Taxi Talca Pavaez
- Phone
- +56 95 701 4421
Radio Taxis Plaza Maule
- Phone
- +56 97 126 1484
Radio Taxis Nueva Cordillera Talca
- Phone
- +56 71 222 5555
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