There are 8 ways to get from Talca to Puerto Varas by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Talca to Chillántrain Estación Central
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Agencia Puerto Varas - Pullmanbus Santiago
9h 48m$32–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbusbus Santiago
9h 50m$22–80Drive 759.4 km
- Drive from Talca to Puerto Varascar 759.4 km
7h 38m$94–136Bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly to El Tepual International Airport
- Take the bus from Talca to Concepciónbus
- Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane CCP - PMC
7h 38m$57–178Bus via Temuco
- Take the bus from Paradero Varoli to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus Santiago
- Take the bus from Temuco Terminal JAC to Puerto Varasbus Temuco
11h 51m$24–47Train to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly to El Tepual International Airport
- 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
7h 25m$67–178Train to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly to Osorno, bus
- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Osorno (ZOS)plane SCL - ZOS
- Take the bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbusbus
8h 40m$79–308Bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly to Osorno, bus
- Take the bus from Talca to Concepciónbus
- Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to Osorno (ZOS)plane CCP - ZOS
- Take the bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbusbus
11h 36m$74–348
Talca to Puerto Varas by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Puerto Varas is to train and bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Puerto Varas is to train and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $65 - $180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli and arriving at Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Talca and Puerto Varas is 766 km. The road distance is 759.4 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Puerto Varas without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 48m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Talca to Puerto Varas, including transfers.
Talca to Puerto Varas bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Talca to Puerto Varas bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Puerto Varas is 759 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Talca to Puerto Varas.
There are 908+ hotels available in Puerto Varas.
What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Puerto Varas, Chile?
Turbus operates a bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus 4 times a day. Tickets cost $22–80 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–180
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Osorno via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Osorno via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–240
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–100
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
- $30–130
- 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
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–40
- 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
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $22–35
- Cama
- $30–45
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $5–20
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from Paradero Varoli to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $11–18
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- contacto@busesetm.cl
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Paradero Varoli to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 8415 2373
- atencion.clientesjac@jac.cl
- Website
- jac.cl
Bus from Temuco Terminal JAC to Puerto Varas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- jac.cl
- Semi Cama
- $13–18
- Cama
- $15–20
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- jac.cl
- Semi Cama
- $5–7
- Cama
- $5–8
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