There are 5 ways to get from Talca to Tacna by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane SCL - ARI
8h 49m$119–240Bus via Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
35h 51m$48–128Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
34h 31m$68–148Drive 2,344.4 km
- Drive from Talca to Tacnacar 2,344.4 km
28h 42m$353–509Bus, bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresabus
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Concepciónbus
- Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane CCP - ARI
11h 1m$125–429
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Tacna is to bus via Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli which costs $45 - $130 and takes 35h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Tacna is to train and fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $110 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Talca to Tacna. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli and arriving at Tacna via Terminal San Borja and Terminal Internacional. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 31m.
The distance between Talca and Tacna is 1990 km. The road distance is 2344.4 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Tacna without a car is to bus which takes 34h 31m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Talca to Tacna, including transfers.
Talca to Tacna bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), depart from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Talca to Tacna bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Tacna is 2h behind Talca. It is currently 9:54 PM in Talca and 7:54 PM in Tacna.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Tacna is 2344 km. It takes approximately 28h 42m to drive from Talca to Tacna.
What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Tacna, Peru?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Tacna via Terminal San Borja, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, and Terminal Internacional in around 34h 31m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Talca to Estacion Central Alameda
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- contacto@tpl.cl
- Website
- Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL)
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL)
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL)
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL)
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $55–80
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $85–120
- Cama
- $95–130
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- ventas.busesng@gmail.com
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $9–14
- Premium
- $55–70
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $40–65
- Cama
- $75–110
- Premium
- $65–80
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
- Cama
- $60–70
- Phone
- +56 9 5869 8737
- Website
- Kupos Buses Horizonte
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Kupos Buses Horizonte
- Phone
- +56 57 226 9210
- consultas@ramoscholele.cl
- Website
- Ramos Cholele
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Ramos Cholele
- Semi cama
- $40–55
- Salón cama
- $47–51
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