There are 5 ways to get from Talcahuano to Contulmo by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Cañete
best- Take the bus from Terminal Jota Ewert to LebuConcepción
- Take the bus from Lebu to Cañete
6h 25mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colon esq Manuel Rodriguez to Gral Novoa esq Tegualda70G / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Collao to Lebu
- Take the bus from Lebu to Contulmo
7h 5m$9–36Drive 176 km
- Drive from Talcahuano to Contulmo176 km
2h 47m$22–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Talcahuano to Contulmo176 km
2h 47m$130–160Bus #2
- Take the bus from Colon esq O Higgins to Gral Novoa esq Tegualda56Vo / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Cañete - Buses JeldresSantiago
7h 10m$10–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talcahuano to Contulmo is to bus which costs $8 - $40 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Talcahuano to Contulmo is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Talcahuano to Contulmo. However, there are services departing from Colon esq Manuel Rodriguez and arriving at Contulmo via Terminal Collao and Lebu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Talcahuano and Contulmo is 242 km. The road distance is 176 km.
The best way to get from Talcahuano to Contulmo without a car is to bus via Cañete which takes 6h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Talcahuano to Contulmo, including transfers.
Talcahuano to Contulmo bus services, operated by Buses Gran Concepción, depart from Colon esq Manuel Rodriguez station.
Talcahuano to Contulmo bus services, operated by Buses Gran Concepción, arrive at Gral Novoa esq Tegualda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talcahuano to Contulmo is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Talcahuano to Contulmo.
There are seven+ hotels available in Contulmo.
What companies run services between Talcahuano, Chile and Contulmo, Chile?
You can take a train from El Arenal to Contulmo via Lorenzo Arenas, Lorenzo Arenas, Salas esq Manuel Rodriguez, Terminal Jota Ewert, Lebu, Cañete, and Cañete in around 6h 25m.
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- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- atencionclientesbiobio@busesbiobio.cl
- Website
- busesbiobio.cl
Bus from Terminal Jota Ewert to Lebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- busesbiobio.cl
Bus from Terminal Collao to Lebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- busesbiobio.cl
Bus from Lebu to Cañete
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Phone
- +56 41 240 5700
- Website
- gorebiobio.cl
Bus from Colon esq Manuel Rodriguez to Gral Novoa esq Tegualda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- gorebiobio.cl
Bus from Colon esq O Higgins to Gral Novoa esq Tegualda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- gorebiobio.cl
Bus from Terminal Collao to Lebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–28
- Schedules at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Book at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $12–15
- Premium
- $5–28
- Cama
- $3–6
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Cañete - Buses Jeldres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Schedules at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Book at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $12–15
- Premium
- $5–28
- Cama
- $4–6
- Phone
- +56 4 5240 7718
- contacto@igillaima.cl
- Website
- igillaima.cl
Bus from Lebu to Contulmo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- igillaima.cl
- Book at
- igillaima.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 881 6565
- pullmansantamaria55@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Cañete - Buses Jeldres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/buses-santa-maria
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