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How to travel by bus from Santiago to Talcahuano?

The city of Talcahuano is located 505 kilometers away  from the capital of Chile,  it is a 7-hours journey and the city can be accessed by land through Route 5. You can travel to Talcahuano with the companies EME Bus and Turbus, to make your trip you must go to the Sur Terminal of Santiago or the Alameda Terminal, from there you can board a bus that will take you to your destination.

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About Santiago

Santiago is an avant-garde and energetic city located in the Metropolitan Region. Its culture is reflected in each of its streets, places such as the Gabriela Mistral Center, which is located in the center of the city, have been in charge for years of bringing to all citizens the best display of recreational activities such as dance, theater and visual arts.

When visiting Santiago you will notice that despite being a very modern and busy city, it has a strong connection with nature, its various parks and squares fill the city with greenery and offer an atmosphere of peace to all.

 

About Talcahuano

The city of Talcahuano belongs to the Province of Concepción located in the Biobío Region. Tourism is one of its main economic activities, among the most important places to see in the city is the Monitor Huáscar, a Peruvian ship that was used for the War of the Pacific that was captured in 1879 by Chile, also you will find the Monumental Coliseum of the Turtle, also known as La Tortuga de Talcahuano for its architectural structure, it is one of the most important coliseums in the country.

Buses from Santiago to Talcahuano

Bus ticket prices according to type of seat
seat Cheaper alon-cama
CLP$ 18.275
seat Cheaper emi-cama
CLP$ 14.900
Average ticket price (CLP): $ 18.375
General Information
bus No Empresas: 2
bus Precio Maximo (CLP): $ 21.900
bus Primera Salidas al dia: 11:50 hrs
bus Distancia: 505 Kms
bus No Servicios: 3
bus Precio Minimo (CLP): $ 14.900
bus Ultima Salida del dia: 23:59:00 hrs
bus Duration: 06 HRS
Next Dates

tue, 18 Aug 2026

wed, 19 Aug 2026

thu, 20 Aug 2026

fri, 21 Aug 2026

Main bus operators from Santiago to Talcahuano

Turbus
4.1 icon_star Based on 3456 reviews
Pullman Tur
3.9 icon_star Based on 8255 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

1

How many bus companies offer services from Santiago to Talcahuano?

In Chile there are 2 bus companies offering regular services from Santiago to Talcahuano.

2

Which bus companies offer services from Santiago to Talcahuano?

Turbus, Pullman Tur

3

How do I buy the cheapest bus ticket from Santiago to Talcahuano online?

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4

How much does the cheapest bus ticket from Santiago to Talcahuano cost?

The cheapest bus ticket from Santiago to Talcahuano costs CLP$ 14.900, and is available on August 17, 2026 at kupos.cl.

5

Which bus company offers the cheapest bus ticket from Santiago to Talcahuano?

Pullman Tur offers the cheapest bus ticket from Santiago to Talcahuano, in a Salon cama seat for CLP $ 18.275, to travel on August 17, 2026 at kupos.cl.

6

What is the distance between Santiago and Talcahuano, and how long does the bus trip take?

The distance between Santiago and Talcahuano is 505 Kms, and the bus trip can take a minimum of 06 hours.

7

What are the earliest and latest departures available to travel by bus from Santiago to Talcahuano?

The earliest departure to travel by bus from Santiago to Talcahuano is at 11:50 and is offered by Turbus
The latest departure to travel by bus from Santiago to Talcahuano is at 23:59:00 and is offered by Pullman Tur.

8

Which companies are most recommended for travelling by bus from Santiago to Talcahuano?

According to reviews and ratings from kupos.cl users, the three best companies for travelling by bus from Santiago to Talcahuano are: Rating Turbus, (4.1* based on 3456 ratings), Rating Pullman Tur, (3.9* based on 8255 ratings),

9

What is the price of a bus ticket from Santiago to Talcahuano for each seat type?

On buses from Santiago to Talcahuano a Salon cama seat costs around CLP$18.275, a Semi cama seat costs around CLP$14.900,

10

What amenities do the buses operating from Santiago to Talcahuano have?

Generally, buses travelling from Santiago to Talcahuano have the following features and amenities: phone charger, WiFi, air conditioning, television, coffee, among others.

Comments from other users

JEAN RENEL LACROIX
Buenos días como estas ustedes wega yo necesito viajar el martes si dios quiere yo quiere saber que permiso necesito para viajar arica y cuando salir el pasaje y la hora de salida gracias

Katerine Morales
Necesito saber que permisos piden para poder viajar de talca a Concepción

Oswaldo Guevara
Falta buse para los andes

Alejandro Cerna
Hola consulta. Un bus que parta , de santiago hacia laraquete ?Saludos

ALBERTINA Yáñez
Hola,como puedo aplicar mi descuento como socia comprando mi pasaje en linea?

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