There are 5 ways to get from Talca to Puerto Montt by bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus Santiago
9h 35m$20–75Drive 776.6 km
- Drive from Talca to Puerto Monttcar 776.6 km
7h 51m$109–157Train to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane SCL - PMC
7h 2m$72–125Bus via Linares
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Paseo Portal Linaresbus Santiago
- Take the bus from Linares to Puerto Monttbus FlixBus CL024
11h 21m$74–115Bus, bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresabus
- Take the bus from Terminal María Teresa to Concepciónbus
- Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane CCP - PMC
9h 45m$99–226
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Talca to Puerto Montt is to bus which costs $20 - $75 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Talca to Puerto Montt is to train and fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $70 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli and arriving at Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Talca and Puerto Montt is 784 km. The road distance is 776.6 km.
The best way to get from Talca to Puerto Montt without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $20 - $75.
The bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt takes 9h 35m including transfers and departs hourly.
Talca to Puerto Montt bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Talca to Puerto Montt bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talca to Puerto Montt is 777 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Talca to Puerto Montt.
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What companies run services between Talca, Chile and Puerto Montt, Chile?
Turbus operates a bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt every 3 hours. Tickets cost $21–75 and the journey takes 9h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Tepual International Airport via Balmaceda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $55–95
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to El Tepual International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to El Tepual International Airport via Antofagasta, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to El Tepual International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–70
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to El Tepual International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Talca to Estacion Central Alameda
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Semi Cama
- $21–30
- Cama
- $30–45
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Termina de Buses - Turbus to Terminal María Teresa
- Semi Cama
- $9–14
- Cama
- $10–14
- Premium
- $55–70
- Phone
- +56 22 748 6521
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Tepual
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Buses Tepual
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETM
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- ETM
- Phone
- +56 71 243 9390
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Altas Cumbres
Bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Paseo Portal Linares
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- Buses Altas Cumbres
- Road
- $4–5
- Website
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Linares to Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL)
Bus from Terminal María Teresa to Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL)
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