There are 5 ways to get from Santiago to Ralco by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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, taxi
best- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Chillántrain
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Mulchén - Turbusbus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Mulchén - Turbus to Ralcotaxi
8h 4m$40–137Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Aranguizbus Santiago
- Take the taxi from Santa Bárbara to Ralcotaxi
8h 13m$32–47Drive 597.5 km
- Drive from Santiago to Ralcocar 597.5 km
6h 24m$74–107Fly, bus, taxi
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)plane SCL - CCP
- Take the bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángelesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Rita to Santa Bárbarabus
- Take the taxi from Santa Bárbara to Ralcotaxi
7h 13m$64–179Bus, taxi via Los Ángeles
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Los Ángelesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Rita to Quilacobus
- Take the taxi from Quilaco to Ralcotaxi
9h 41m$38–42
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Ralco is to bus and taxi which costs $30 - $50 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Ralco is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Santiago and Ralco is 619 km. The road distance is 597.5 km.
The best way to get from Santiago to Ralco without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 8h 4m and costs $40 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Santiago to Ralco, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Ralco is 598 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Santiago to Ralco.
There are four+ hotels available in Ralco.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Ralco, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Santiago to Ralco. However, you can take the train to Chillán, walk to Av. Brasil esq. Constitucion, take the line 10 bus to Av. Ecuador esq. Av. O'Higgins, walk to Terminal María Teresa, take the bus to Terminal Mulchén - Turbus, then take the taxi to Ralco. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal Aranguiz then take the taxi to Ralco.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Chillán
- Standard
- $25
- Preferent
- $29
- Confort
- $30
- Signature
- $33
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Terminal Mulchén - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $9–14
- Premium
- $55–70
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Semi Cama
- $8–13
- Cama
- $9–12
- Premium
- $55–70
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0580
- [email protected]
- Website
- EME Bus
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Aranguiz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- EME Bus
- Semi Cama
- $15–18
- Cama
- $20–24
- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bio Bio
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Bio Bio
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $11–29
- Phone
- +56 9 7136 3404 / 9 6116 1150
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses TJM
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Buses TJM
- Phone
- +56 43 254 3487
- [email protected]
- Website
- valroahnos.cl
Bus from Terminal Santa Rita to Santa Bárbara
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- valroahnos.cl
Bus from Terminal Santa Rita to Quilaco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- valroahnos.cl
- Website
- Kupos Pullman Jans
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Los Ángeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- Kupos Pullman Jans
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $19–35
Taxi Ejecutivo Mulchen
- Phone
- +56 95 079 8486
Taxis Central
- Phone
- +56 43 258 9037
Taxis Central
- Phone
- +56 43 258 9037
Taxis Central
- Phone
- +56 43 258 9037
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