Bus from Puerto Montt to Talca: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Puerto Montt to Talca on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Buses TranSantinBus
Terminal Puerto Montt
Terminal TalcaCheapestFastest
Buses ETMBus
Terminal Puerto Montt
Terminal TalcaNo tags
Flixbus ChileBus
Puerto Montt (Bus terminal Puerto Montt)
Talca (Cruce Varoli)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:31 AM -03.

Get from Puerto Montt to Talca

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
10h 5mAverage Duration
423 milesDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Puerto Montt to Talca by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Puerto Montt to Talca?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Puerto Montt to Talca start from $20. The average price for this route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Puerto Montt to Talca?

    The average bus trip duration from Puerto Montt to Talca is 10h 5m, covering a distance of 423 miles (682 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 30m and is operated by buses TranSantin.

  3. Which bus companies service the Puerto Montt to Talca route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, buses TranSantin, ETM, Cruz del Sur, Queilen Bus, Pullman Tur, Buses JAC, Lago Sur, Buses Fierro.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Puerto Montt to Talca?

    The earliest bus departs from Puerto Montt to Talca at 7:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Puerto Montt to Talca?

    A bus trip from Puerto Montt to Talca generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Puerto Montt to Talca?

    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 429 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Puerto Montt to Talca?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Pullman Tur has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Puerto Montt to Talca?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Lago Sur, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Puerto Montt to Talca?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Buses Fierro, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/26
$29
11/27
$30
Today
$35
11/29
$24
11/30
No data
12/01
No data
12/02
No data
12/03
$25
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Puerto Montt to Talca was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Puerto Montt to Talca, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $35 for a bus ticket from Puerto Montt to Talca based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-29.

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