What is the cheapest way to get from Santiago to Parral?

The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Parral is to train which costs $2 - $17 and takes 3h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santiago to Parral?

The fastest way to get from Santiago to Parral is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Santiago and Parral?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Sur de Santiago and arriving at Termianl de Buses Parral. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Santiago and Parral?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Estacion Central Alameda and arriving at Parral. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Santiago to Parral?

The distance between Santiago and Parral is 342 km. The road distance is 342.1 km.

How do I travel from Santiago to Parral without a car?

The best way to get from Santiago to Parral without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $2 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Santiago to Parral?

The train from Estacion Central Alameda to Parral takes 3h 47m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Santiago to Parral bus from?

Santiago to Parral bus services, operated by Buses Altas Cumbres, depart from Terminal Sur de Santiago station.

Where do I catch the Santiago to Parral train from?

Santiago to Parral train services, operated by EFE Trenes de Chile, depart from Estacion Central Alameda station.

Train or bus from Santiago to Parral?

The best way to get from Santiago to Parral is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $2 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $35 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Santiago to Parral bus arrive?

Santiago to Parral bus services, operated by Buses Altas Cumbres, arrive at Termianl de Buses Parral station.

Where does the Santiago to Parral train arrive?

Santiago to Parral train services, operated by EFE Trenes de Chile, arrive at Parral station.

Can I drive from Santiago to Parral?

Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Parral is 342 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Santiago to Parral.

Where can I stay near Parral?

There are six+ hotels available in Parral.

Santiago to Parral - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santiago to Parral by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Parraltrain Estación Central
3h 47m
$2–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Termianl de Buses Parralbus Santiago
4h 45m
$17–35
Drive 342.1 km
1. Drive from Santiago to Parralcar 342.1 km
3h 26m
$43–61
Bus via San Javier
1. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to San Javierbus Santiago
2. Take the bus from San Javier - Cruce to Parralbus Santiago
5h 44m
$15–23

Santiago to Parral by train

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Distance: 341.7 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Parral, Maule Region, Chile?

EFE Trenes de Chile operates a train from Estacion Central Alameda to Parral 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–17 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, Buses Altas Cumbres operates a bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Termianl de Buses Parral hourly. Tickets cost $18–23 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.

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