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Last refresh of the prices: 12/14/2025 -03.
Get from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt
The journey takes about 9 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 270, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Talcahuano and Puerto Montt?
Stops in Talcahuano
- A
Alto Horno, 777
Alto Horno 777, Talcahuano, Región del Bío Bío, Chile - BLatorre 11 , Talcahuano, Región del Bío Bío, Chile
Stops in Puerto Montt
- A
Terminal Municipal
Puerto Montt, Puerto Montt, Los Lagos, Chile - B
Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
Avenida Diego Portales, 1001, Puerto Montt 5480000 - C
Terminal Municipal Puerto Montt
Diego Portales 1001, Puerto Montt, Región de los Lagos, Chile - D
Clinica Puerto Montt
Baquedano 247, Puerto Montt, X Región, Chile - E
Regimiento Sangra
Cervantes 402-440, Puerto Montt, X Región, Chile - F
Cruce Los Pellines
Panamericana Sur, Puerto Montt, X Región, Chile
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt?
The cheapest bus tickets from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt start at R 270. The average price for this route is around R 417. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt?
The average bus journey time from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt is 9h 15m, covering a distance of 528 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h and is operated by buses TranSantin.
Which bus companies service the Talcahuano to Puerto Montt route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from ETM, Pullman Tur, buses TranSantin, Buses Jordan, Jordan Group.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt?
The earliest bus departs from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt at 06:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt?
A bus trip from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ETM, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 434 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Jordan Group has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ETM, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ETM, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 322To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 322 to R 749 for a bus ticket from Talcahuano to Puerto Montt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 426, which is on 2025-12-22.
