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How to get fromPuerto Varas to Alerceby train, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Puerto Varas to Alerce by train, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Puerto Varas to Alercetrain train Puerto Montt
    16 min
    $1–2

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Varas to Avenida Presidente Salvador Allende / Avenida Presidente Ibañezbus bus Fresia
    2. Take the bus from Avenida Presidente Salvador Allende / Avenida Presidente Ibañez to Avenida Transversal 1 / Avenida Norte Surbus bus 1E
    46 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puerto Varas to Alercetaxi taxi 11.5 km
    14 min
    $16–20

  4. Drive  11.5 km

    1. Drive from Puerto Varas to Alercecar car 11.5 km
    14 min
    $2

  5. Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Varas to Alerceshuttle bus Puerto Montt y Puerto Varas
    1h 20m
    $25

  6. Bus via Avenida Diego Portales / Chillán

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Varas to Puerto Monttbus bus Llanquihue
    2. Take the bus from Avenida Diego Portales / Chillán to Avenida Transversal 1 / Avenida Norte Surbus bus 1E
    58 min
    $3

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  • Distance: 12.8 km
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Puerto Varas, Chile and Alerce, Chile?

EFE Trenes de Chile operates a train from Puerto Varas to Alerce every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Varas to Avenida Transversal 1 / Avenida Norte Sur via Avenida Presidente Salvador Allende / Avenida Presidente Ibañez in around 46 min.

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