There are 6 ways to get from Puerto Varas to Chillán by bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train
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Bus via Cruce Frutillar
best- Take the bus from Frutillar to Terminal María Teresabus Puerto Montt
8h 44m$32–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal María Teresabus Puerto Montt
8h 55m$18–75Drive 608 km
- Drive from Puerto Varas to Chilláncar 608 km
6h 11m$85–123Fly to Carriel Sur International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)plane PMC - CCP
- Take the bus from Concepción to Terminal María Teresabus
8h 16m$91–159Bus via Temuco
- Take the bus from Puerto Varas to Temuco Terminal JACbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bio Bio Temuco to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángelesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa María to Terminal María Teresabus
11h 31m$21–43Fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, train
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane PMC - SCL
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Chillántrain
9h 13m$50–134
Puerto Varas to Chillán by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Varas to Chillán is to bus which costs $18 - $75 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Varas to Chillán is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs $85 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus and arriving at Terminal María Teresa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Puerto Varas and Chillán is 615 km. The road distance is 608 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Varas to Chillán without a car is to bus via Cruce Frutillar which takes 8h 44m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Puerto Varas to Chillán, including transfers.
Puerto Varas to Chillán bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Frutillar station.
Puerto Varas to Chillán bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal María Teresa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Varas to Chillán is 608 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Puerto Varas to Chillán.
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What companies run services between Puerto Varas, Chile and Chillán, Chile?
Pullman Bus operates a bus from Frutillar to Terminal María Teresa once daily. Tickets cost $26–40 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Balmaceda, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Chillán
- Standard
- $26
- Preferent
- $30
- Confort
- $31
- Signature
- $33
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Frutillar to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $26–40
Bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $27–40
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL)
Bus from Concepción to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL)
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Semi Cama
- $18–26
- Cama
- $26–40
- Premium
- $60–75
- Website
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jac
Bus from Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- Jac
- Semi Cama
- $19–26
- Cama
- $22–29
Bus from Puerto Varas to Temuco Terminal JAC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- Jac
- Semi Cama
- $12–16
- Cama
- $13–18
- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bio Bio
Bus from Terminal Bio Bio Temuco to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Bio Bio
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0580
- [email protected]
- Website
- EME Bus
Bus from Terminal Santa María to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- EME Bus
- Semi Cama
- $3–4
- Cama
- $4–5
- Phone
- + 56 41 231 4912
- serviciocliente2@busespullman
- Website
- Pullman Tur
Bus from Terminal Santa María to Terminal María Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- Pullman Tur
- Semi Cama
- $12–15
- Cama
- $2–4
- Premium
- $4–8
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