There are 6 ways to get from Talca to Papudo by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Pullally
best- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain Chillán
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Pullallybus Santiago
5h 26m$16–29Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain Chillán
- Take the bus from Santiago to Papudobus FlixBus CL010
7h$7–18Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain Chillán
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Plaza de Papudobus Santiago
7h 21m$11–78Drive 420.6 km
- Drive from Talca to Papudocar 420.6 km
4h 24m$52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San Borjabus Santiago-Talca
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Plaza de Papudobus Santiago
7h 30m$18–90Bus via Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Plaza de Papudobus Santiago
7h 50m$19–115
Talca to Papudo by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Papudo is to train and bus which costs $7 - $19 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Papudo is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Talca to Papudo. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli and arriving at Plaza de Papudo via Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Talca and Papudo is 421 km. The road distance is 420.6 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Papudo without a car is to train and bus via Pullally which takes 5h 26m and costs $16 - $30.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Talca to Papudo, including transfers.
Talca to Papudo bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), depart from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Talca to Papudo bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Papudo is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Talca to Papudo.
There are 408+ hotels available in Papudo.
What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Papudo, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Plaza de Papudo via Terminal San Borja in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Talca to Estacion Central Alameda
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Pullally
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $8–11
- Cama
- $11–18
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Santiago to Papudo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Plaza de Papudo
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $9–22
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- contacto@tpl.cl
- Website
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- 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
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- linatal.cl
- Cama
- $11–15
- Semi Cama
- $9–10
- 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
- $15
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- pdelsur.cl
- Cama
- $10–14
- Semi Cama
- $10–14
- 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
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $24–35
- Phone
- +56 22 748 6521
- contacto@tepualvip.cl
- Website
- tepualvip.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Schedules at
- tepualvip.cl
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