There are 6 ways to get from Pucón to Paine by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or tram
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Bus via Villarrica
best- Take the bus from Villarrica to Cruce Painebus Santiago
7h 33m$16–31Drive 738.9 km
- Drive from Pucón to Painecar 738.9 km
7h 39m$92–132Shuttle to La Araucanía International Airport, fly, tram
- Take a shuttle bus from Pucón to Aeropuerto La Araucanía
- Fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane ZCO - SCL
- Take the tram from Estación Central to Estación Painetram
5h 49m$49–132Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal TranSantin - Pucón to Plazuela Buínbus Santiago
10h 42m$22–48Bus via Chillán
- Take the bus from Terminal Pucón - Turbus to Terminal María Teresabus Pucón
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Cruce Painebus Santiago
11h 10m$25–100Bus, bus to Pichoy Airport, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Terminal Pucón - JAC to Lancobus
- Take the bus from Lanco to Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoybus
- Fly from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane ZAL - SCL
- Take the tram from Estación Central to Estación Painetram
8h 12m
La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pucón to Paine is to bus via Villarrica which costs $16 - $35 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Pucón to Paine is to shuttle and fly and tram which takes 5h 49m and costs $45 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Pucón to Paine. However, there are services departing from Terminal Pucón - JAC and arriving at Cruce Paine via Villarrica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Pucón and Paine is 744 km. The road distance is 738.9 km.
The best way to get from Pucón to Paine without a car is to bus via Villarrica which takes 7h 33m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Pucón to Paine, including transfers.
Pucón to Paine bus services, operated by Liquiñe, depart from Villarrica station.
Pucón to Paine bus services, operated by Liquiñe, arrive at Cruce Paine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pucón to Paine is 739 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Pucón to Paine.
There are 45+ hotels available in Paine.
What companies run services between Pucón, Chile and Paine, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile?
Liquiñe operates a bus from Villarrica to Cruce Paine 3 times a day. Tickets cost $13–26 and the journey takes 5h 48m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–110
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Tram from Estación Central to Estación Paine
Tram from Estación Central to Estación Paine
- Phone
- +56 9 4915 6683
- [email protected]
- Website
- Liquiñe
Bus from Villarrica to Cruce Paine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- Liquiñe
- Phone
- +56 9 9324 9597
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransAraucania
Shuttle from Pucón to Aeropuerto La Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- TransAraucania
Bus from Terminal TranSantin - Pucón to Plazuela Buín
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Schedules at
- TranSantin
- Road
- $21–25
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Pucón - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Semi Cama
- $14–21
- Cama
- $19–26
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0580
- [email protected]
- Website
- EME Bus
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Cruce Paine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- EME Bus
- Semi Cama
- $12–14
- Cama
- $15–19
- Phone
- + 56 41 231 4912
- serviciocliente2@busespullman
- Website
- home.busespullmantur.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Cruce Paine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Schedules at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Book at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $13–16
- Cama
- $10–15
- Premium
- $15–28
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jac
Bus from Terminal Pucón - JAC to Lanco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Jac
- Semi Cama
- $5–7
- Cama
- $5–8
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Galicia
Bus from Lanco to Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Buses Galicia
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