There are 4 ways to get from Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talca by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talcatrain Estación Central
2h 49m$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varolibus Santiago-Talca
3h 5m$8–70Drive 254.9 km
- Drive from Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talcacar 254.9 km
2h 35m$32–46Bus via Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varolibus Santiago
3h 38m$10–40
Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talca by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talca is to train which costs $2 - $3 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talca is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal San Borja and arriving at Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Estacion Central Alameda and arriving at Talca. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Santiago - Terminal Alameda and Talca is 252 km. The road distance is 254.9 km.
The best way to get from Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talca without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $2 - $3.
The train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca takes 2h 49m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talca bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), depart from Terminal San Borja station.
Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talca train services, operated by EFE Trenes de Chile, depart from Estacion Central Alameda station.
The best way to get from Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talca is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $2 - $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $70 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Santiago - Terminal Alameda, Chile and Talca, Chile?
EFE Trenes de Chile operates a train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL) operates a bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli hourly. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 3h. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL)
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL)
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Booking & Getting There
Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talca bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), arrive at Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talca train services, operated by EFE Trenes de Chile, arrive at Talca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talca is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Santiago - Terminal Alameda to Talca.
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