There are 5 ways to get from Talca to Temuco by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Paradero Varoli to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus Santiago
4h 52m$11–75Drive 423.3 km
- Drive from Talca to Temucocar 423.3 km
4h 23m$53–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Talca to Chillántrain
- Take the bus from Chillán to Mulchénbus
- Take the bus from Mulchén to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus
6h 36m$18–94Bus via Caupolican / Antonio Varas / Poniente
- Take the bus from Terminal Talca - Turbus to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus Santiago / ...
7h 19m$17–76Bus via Chillán
- Take the bus from Talca to Terminal María Teresabus Concepción-Talca
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Bio Bio - Temucobus Chillán
7h 23m$17–24
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Temuco is to bus via Chillán which costs $16 - $24 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Temuco is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paradero Varoli and arriving at Rodoviario de la Araucanía. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Talca and Temuco is 418 km. The road distance is 423.3 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Temuco without a car is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $11 - $75.
The bus from Paradero Varoli to Rodoviario de la Araucanía takes 4h 52m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Talca to Temuco bus services, operated by TranSantin, depart from Paradero Varoli station.
Talca to Temuco bus services, operated by TranSantin, arrive at Rodoviario de la Araucanía station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Temuco is 423 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Talca to Temuco.
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What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Temuco, Chile?
TranSantin operates a bus from Paradero Varoli to Rodoviario de la Araucanía hourly. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 4h 52m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Talca to Chillán
- 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 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Paradero Varoli to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Semi Cama
- $15–22
- Cama
- $21–30
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Mulchén to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Semi Cama
- $10–14
- Cama
- $7–21
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal Talca - Turbus to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Semi Cama
- $16–23
- Cama
- $22–30
- Premium
- $60–80
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0580
- emebus@emebus.cl
- Website
- emebus.cl
Bus from Chillán to Mulchén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- emebus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $9–12
- Cama
- $15–17
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- contacto@tpl.cl
- Website
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Talca to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- atencionclientesbiobio@busesbiobio.cl
- Website
- busesbiobio.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Bio Bio - Temuco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- busesbiobio.cl
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