There are 5 ways to get from Talca to Rapel by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain Chillán
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Rapelbus Santiago
5h 51m$16–17Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San Borjabus Santiago-Talca
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Rapelbus Santiago
6h$23–29Drive 218.2 km
- Drive from Talca to Rapelcar 218.2 km
3h 8m$27–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Talca to Rapeltaxi 218.2 km
3h 8m$80–100Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Llo Lleobus
- Take the bus from Llolleo to Rapelbus
6h 44m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Rapel is to train and bus which costs $16 - $18 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Rapel is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Talca to Rapel. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli and arriving at Rapel via Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Talca and Rapel is 393 km. The road distance is 218.2 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Rapel without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 51m and costs $16 - $18.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Talca to Rapel, including transfers.
Talca to Rapel bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), depart from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Talca to Rapel bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Rapel is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Talca to Rapel.
There are 125+ hotels available in Rapel.
What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Rapel, O'Higgins, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Rapel via Terminal San Borja in around 6h.
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Talca to Estacion Central Alameda
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Rapel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- paravias.com
- 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
- $11
- 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
- Phone
- +56 233048912
- viajes@pullman.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Llo Lleo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Llolleo to Rapel
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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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