There are 4 ways to get from Santiago to El Colorado by train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talcatrain Estación Central
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to El Coloradobus Talca
4h 51m$5–6Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varolibus Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to El Coloradobus Talca
5h 29m$14–42Drive 298.8 km
- Drive from Santiago to El Coloradocar 298.8 km
3h 19m$37–54Bus via Curicó
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Curicóbus
- Take the bus from Curicó to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varolibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to El Coloradobus
5h 38m$11–87
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to El Colorado is to train and bus which costs $5 - $7 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to El Colorado is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago to El Colorado. However, there are services departing from Terminal Sur de Santiago and arriving at El Colorado via Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Santiago and El Colorado is 298 km. The road distance is 298.8 km.
The best way to get from Santiago to El Colorado without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 51m and costs $5 - $7.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Santiago to El Colorado, including transfers.
Santiago to El Colorado bus services, operated by Buses Altas Cumbres, depart from Terminal Sur de Santiago station.
Santiago to El Colorado bus services, operated by Buses Altas Cumbres, arrive at Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to El Colorado is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Santiago to El Colorado.
There are 237+ hotels available in El Colorado.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and El Colorado, Maule Region, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to El Colorado via Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
- Phone
- +56 71 261 3140
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Buses
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to El Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Interbus Buses
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to El Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Interbus Buses
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to El Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Interbus Buses
- Phone
- +56 71 243 9390
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Altas Cumbres
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Buses Altas Cumbres
- Road
- $14–17
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman Setter
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- Pullman Setter
- Phone
- +56 2 776-2426
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman Del Sur
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Pullman Del Sur
- Cama
- $11–17
- Semi Cama
- $11–17
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $16–35
- Phone
- +56 22 748 6521
- [email protected]
- Website
- tepualvip.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Book at
- tepualvip.cl
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesalianza.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Curicó
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- busesalianza.cl
- Website
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Curicó
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andimar
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Curicó
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Andimar
- Semi Cama
- $4–9
- Cama
- $6–12
- Phone
- + 56 9 4448 4266
- Website
- milanobus.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Curicó
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- kupos.cl
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Curicó
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $9–14
- Semi bed
- $8–12
- Phone
- +56 75 231 2997 / 22 776 0873
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kupos TDI
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Curicó
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Kupos TDI
- Phone
- +56 71 2243467 / 75 2311360 / 75 2491436
- Website
- Talmocur
Bus from Curicó to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Talmocur
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Curicó to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Semi Cama
- $8–12
- Cama
- $7–11
- Premium
- $60–70
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