Bus from Santiago, CL to Talcahuano: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Santiago to Talcahuano on 2 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
EME BusBus
Terminal Sur
TalcahuanoCheapest
EME BusBus
Terminal Los Héroes
TalcahuanoFastest
Pullman TurBus
Terminal Sur
TalcahuanoNo tags
EME BusBus
Terminal Sur
TalcahuanoNo tags
EME BusBus
Terminal Sur
TalcahuanoNo tags

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Get from Santiago to Talcahuano

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
5h 19mAverage duration
265 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Santiago, CL to Talcahuano

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Santiago to Talcahuano?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Santiago to Talcahuano start from £12. The average price for this route is around £17. 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 journey from Santiago to Talcahuano?

    The average bus journey time from Santiago to Talcahuano is 5h 19m, covering a distance of 265 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 18m and is operated by Eme Bus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Santiago to Talcahuano route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Eme Bus, Pullman Tur, buses TranSantin, Buses Jet Sur, Bus Norte.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Santiago to Talcahuano?

    The earliest bus departs from Santiago to Talcahuano at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santiago to Talcahuano?

    A bus journey from Santiago to Talcahuano produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Santiago to Talcahuano?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is buses TranSantin, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 280 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Santiago to Talcahuano?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Santiago to Talcahuano?

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

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santiago to Talcahuano?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Eme Bus, 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.

Best price found
29/11
£11
30/11
£14
Today
£10
02/12
£11
03/12
£11
04/12
£15
05/12
£18
06/12
£15
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santiago, CL to Talcahuano was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £10

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

You can expect to pay from £10 to £34 for a bus ticket from Santiago, CL to Talcahuano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2025-12-02.

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