What is the cheapest way to get from Talca to Talcahuano?

The cheapest way to get from Talca to Talcahuano is to train and bus which costs $6 - $11 and takes 4h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Talca to Talcahuano?

The fastest way to get from Talca to Talcahuano is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Talca and Talcahuano?

No, there is no direct bus from Talca to Talcahuano. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli and arriving at Perez Gacitua via Collao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Talca to Talcahuano?

The distance between Talca and Talcahuano is 265 km. The road distance is 250.1 km.

How do I travel from Talca to Talcahuano without a car?

The best way to get from Talca to Talcahuano without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $6 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Talca to Talcahuano?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Talca to Talcahuano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Talca to Talcahuano bus from?

Talca to Talcahuano bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), depart from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.

Where does the Talca to Talcahuano bus arrive?

Talca to Talcahuano bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), arrive at Terminal Collao station.

Can I drive from Talca to Talcahuano?

Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Talcahuano is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Talca to Talcahuano.

Where can I stay near Talcahuano?

There are 45+ hotels available in Talcahuano.

Talca to Talcahuano - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Talca to Talcahuano by train, 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Talca to Chillántrain Estación Central
2. Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Collaobus Santiago
4h 32m
$7–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Collaobus Talca
2. Take the bus from Collao to Perez Gacituabus 56Vo / ...
4h 36m
$10–15
Drive 250.1 km
1. Drive from Talca to Talcahuanocar 250.1 km
2h 36m
$31–45
Bus via Concepción
1. Take the bus from Paradero Varoli to Terminal Collaobus Santiago
4h 37m
$9–20
Bus via Chillán
1. Take the bus from Terminal Talca - Turbus to Terminal María Teresabus Santiago / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Felix Adanbus Viña del Mar / ...
4h 49m
$14–146
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Concepciónbus Talca
2. Take the bus from Gral Bonilla esq Caamilo Henriquez to Espana esq Talcahuanobus 62On / ...
5h 25m
$10–15

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Talca to Talcahuano.

Launch map view

Distance: 265.2 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Talcahuano, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Perez Gacitua via Terminal Collao and Collao in around 4h 36m.

Train operators

Bus operators

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