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502 km.
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Santiago, Chile → Talcahuano, Chile

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Santiago to Talcahuano

Composite routes from Santiago to Talcahuano

Cheapest
4 h 58 min
Car
502 km.
from $27
Other
7 h 5 min
Train, bus via Los Carrera esq Orompello, Train, bus via Los Carrera esq Orompello
426 km.
from $22.17
6 h 21 min
Train, Bus
426 km.
from $32.59
9 h 12 min
426 km.
from $20.50

Transport providers

Airlines

JetSMART

Website:
jetsmart.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Carriel
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$20.65–$130.43

Sky Airline

Website:
skyairline.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Carriel
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$19.57–$195.65

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Carriel
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.43–$184.78

Train operators

EFE Trenes de Chile

Phone:
+56 22 585 5000
Email:
contacto@trencentral.cl
Website:
efe.cl/
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Chillán
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.46–$17.39

Bus operators

Buses Altas Cumbres

Phone:
+56 71 243 9390
Email:
contacto@busesaltascumbres.cl
Website:
busesaltascumbres.cl/
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Cruce
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$14.47

Pullman Setter

Email:
pullmansetter@gmail.com
Website:
busessetter.cl/
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Cruce
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.82

EME Bus

Phone:
+56 600 600 0580
Email:
emebus@emebus.cl
Website:
emebus.cl/
Bus from Chillán to Penco
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.61–$7.28
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Penco
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.33–$18.48

Bio Bio

Phone:
+56 45 265 7877
Email:
atencionclientesbiobio@busesbiobio.cl
Website:
busesbiobio.cl/
Bus from Terminal del Centro to Tucapel
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.98–$7.07

Pullman Del Sur

Phone:
+56 2 776-2426
Email:
contacto_web@pdelsur.cl
Website:
pdelsur.cl/
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Cruce
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.78–$14.13

Linatal

Phone:
+56 73 263 3670
Email:
contacto@linatal.cl
Website:
linatal.cl/
Bus from San Javier to Concepción
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.61–$14.13

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Talcahuano is to bus which costs $10.87 - $19.57 and takes 7h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santiago to Talcahuano is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $26.09 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Santiago and Talcahuano?

No, there is no direct bus from Santiago to Talcahuano. However, there are services departing from Terminal Sur de Santiago and arriving at Perez Gacitua via Pedro Aguirre Cerda esq Balmaceda and Los Carrera esq Rengo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

How far is it from Santiago to Talcahuano?

The distance between Santiago and Talcahuano is 456 km. The road distance is 502.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Santiago to Talcahuano without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $15.22 - $34.78 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Santiago to Talcahuano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santiago to Talcahuano bus from?

Santiago to Talcahuano bus services, operated by EME Bus, depart from Terminal Sur de Santiago station.

Bus or fly from Santiago to Talcahuano?

The best way to get from Santiago to Talcahuano is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $26.09 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10.87 - $19.57 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Santiago to Talcahuano bus arrive?

Santiago to Talcahuano bus services, operated by EME Bus, arrive at Penco station.

Can I drive from Santiago to Talcahuano?

Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Talcahuano is 502 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Santiago to Talcahuano.

Where can I stay near Talcahuano?

There are 321+ hotels available in Talcahuano. Prices start at $29.80 per night.
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