There are 9 ways to get from Talca to Vallenar by train, bus, car, plane, 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 via Santiago
best- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central AlamedaChillán
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Vallenar - TurbusSantiago / ...
11h 28m$19–78Drive 914.7 km
- Drive from Talca to Vallenar914.7 km
9h 48m$113–163Train to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly to Chamonate Airport, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alameda
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)SCL - CPO
- Take the taxi from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Terrapuerto Atacama
- Take the bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Terminal de Buses Municipal
9h 7m$89–238Bus via Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal San BorjaSantiago-Talca
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses PullmanSantiago
12h 50m$39–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central AlamedaChillán
- Take the bus from Santiago to VallenarFlixBus CL043 / ...
12h 50m$22–48Bus
- Take the bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de CoquimboConcepción / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo to Terminal de Buses MunicipalSantiago / ...
13h 36m$28–150Train to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly to La Florida Airport, bus
- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alameda
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to La Florida Airport (LSC)SCL - LSC
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
11h 3m$141–304Bus, bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly to Chamonate Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Concepción
- Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)CCP - CPO
- Take the taxi from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Terrapuerto Atacama
- Take the bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Terminal de Buses Municipal
11h 39m$81–310Bus, bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly to La Florida Airport
- Take the bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Concepción
- Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to La Florida Airport (LSC)CCP - LSC
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
12h 1m$155–376
Talca to Vallenar by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Vallenar is to train and bus via Santiago which costs $19 - $80 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Vallenar is to train and fly and taxi and bus which takes 9h 7m and costs $85 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Talca to Vallenar. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli and arriving at Terminal de Buses Pullman via Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between Talca and Vallenar is 970 km. The road distance is 914.7 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Vallenar without a car is to train and bus via Santiago which takes 11h 28m and costs $19 - $80.
It takes approximately 11h 28m to get from Talca to Vallenar, including transfers.
Talca to Vallenar bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), depart from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Talca to Vallenar bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Vallenar is 915 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Talca to Vallenar.
There are 25+ hotels available in Vallenar.
What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Vallenar, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal de Buses Pullman via Terminal San Borja in around 12h 50m.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chamonate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–150
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–160
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Puerto Montt, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to La Florida Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Chamonate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–130
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–100
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–170
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to La Florida Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $23–100
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Talca to Estacion Central Alameda
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $20–29
- Cama
- $30–40
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo
- Semi Cama
- $21–30
- Cama
- $30–45
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Semi Cama
- $11–16
- Cama
- $11–22
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $10–16
- Cama
- $10–22
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–70
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $10–14
- Cama
- $8–21
- Premium
- $60–70
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–34
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $17–28
- Cama
- $30–34
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $4–10
- Cama
- $13–16
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- hola@andimar.cl
- Website
- andimar.cl
Bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Schedules at
- andimar.cl
- Semi Cama
- $3–8
- Cama
- $4–10
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $8–11
- Cama
- $10–17
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $9–12
- Cama
- $12–19
- 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
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- 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
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- linatal.cl
- Cama
- $11–14
- Semi Cama
- $8–10
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Pullman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–40
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $22–30
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Santiago to Vallenar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Road
- $20–45
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Road
- $6–12
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $14–18
- Salón Cama
- $16–20
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
- Phone
- +56 51 231 2422
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/buses-via-elqui
- Road
- $3–4
- Phone
- +56 51 221 5300
- atencionalcliente@romani.cl
- Website
- busesromani.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- busesromani.cl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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