There are 6 ways to get from Talca to Talcahuano by bus, train, 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.
Bus via Chillán
best- Take the bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresabus Santiago / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Collaobus Santiago
3h 36m$13–73Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Talca to Chillántrain Estación Central
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Collaobus Santiago
3h 59m$6–10Drive 250.1 km
- Drive from Talca to Talcahuanocar 250.1 km
2h 36m$31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Paradero Varoli to Terminal Collaobus Santiago
- Take the bus from Collao to Perez Gacituabus 56Vo / ...
4h 12m$7–17Bus #2
- Take the bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresabus Santiago / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Felix Adanbus Santiago
4h 20m$12–70Bus #3
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Concepciónbus Talca
- Take the bus from Gral Bonilla esq Caamilo Henriquez to Espana esq Talcahuanobus 62On / ...
5h 25m$9–14
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Talcahuano is to train and bus which costs $5 - $11 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Talcahuano is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Talca to Talcahuano. However, there are services departing from Termina de Buses - Turbus and arriving at Plaza España via Terminal María Teresa and Collao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Talca and Talcahuano is 263 km. The road distance is 250.1 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Talcahuano without a car is to bus via Chillán which takes 3h 36m and costs $13 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Talca to Talcahuano, including transfers.
Talca to Talcahuano bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Termina de Buses - Turbus station.
Talca to Talcahuano bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal María Teresa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Talcahuano is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Talca to Talcahuano.
There are 324+ hotels available in Talcahuano.
What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Talcahuano, Chile?
You can take a bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to El Arenal via Terminal María Teresa, Terminal Collao, Collao, Plaza España, and Concepción in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Talca to Chillán
- 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
- $55–65
Bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $9–14
- Premium
- $55–65
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0580
- emebus@emebus.cl
- Website
- emebus.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- emebus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $2–4
- Cama
- $3–5
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- emebus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $2–4
- Cama
- $3–5
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Felix Adan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- EME Bus
- Semi Cama
- $3–4
- Cama
- $4–5
- Phone
- + 56 41 231 4912
- serviciocliente2@busespullman
- Website
- Pullman Tur
Bus from Paradero Varoli to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- Pullman Tur
- Semi Cama
- $12–15
- Cama
- $6–9
- Premium
- $8–16
- Phone
- +56 41 240 5700
- Website
- Buses Gran Concepción
Bus from Collao to Perez Gacitua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Buses Gran Concepción
Bus from Gral Bonilla esq Caamilo Henriquez to Espana esq Talcahuano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Buses Gran Concepción
- Phone
- +56 73 263 3670
- contacto@linatal.cl
- Website
- Linatal
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Linatal
- Cama
- $10–13
- Semi Cama
- $7–9
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