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How to get fromTalca to San José de Maipoby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Talca to San José de Maipo by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Talca to Estacion Central Alamedatrain train Chillán
    4h 24m
    $5–7

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal O'Higginsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Santiago - Bellavista de La Floridabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bellavista de la Florida to San José de Maipobus bus
    5h 20m
    $15–78

  3. Drive 270.5 km

    1. Drive from Talca to San José de Maipocar car 270.5 km
    3h 1m
    $34–49

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Talca to San Bernardotrain train Chillán
    2. Take the bus from Bellavista de la Florida to San José de Maipobus bus Metrobus 72
    5h 59m
    $5–7

  5. Bus, line 210 bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus Santiago
    2. Take the bus from PI341-Parada 1 / to PF89-Av. Concha y Toro / esq. Av. Eyzaguirrebus bus 210
    6h 16m
    $13–42

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  • Distance: 311.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Talca, Chile and San José de Maipo, Chile?

EFE Trenes de Chile operates a train from Talca to Estacion Central Alameda twice daily. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli to San José de Maipo via Terminal O'Higgins, Santiago - Bellavista de La Florida, and Bellavista de la Florida in around 5h 20m.

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