Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Valparaíso (Terminal Rodoviario) | Talcahuano | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Valparaíso (Terminal Rodoviario) | Talcahuano | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Valparaíso (Terminal Rodoviario) | Talcahuano | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 11:39 AM -03.
Get from Valparaiso to Talcahuano
The journey takes about 6 hours 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 319, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Valparaiso and Talcahuano?
Stops in Valparaiso
- A
Terminal Rodoviário Valparaiso
Avenida Pedro Montt, 2860, 2340000 Valparaíso - B
Av Pedro Montt Of 19
Av. Francia 349-381, Valparaíso, Región de Valparaíso, Chile - C
Colorado
Ruta 60 8540, Valparaíso, Región de Valparaíso, Chile
Stops in Talcahuano
- A
Alto Horno, 777
Alto Horno 777, Talcahuano, Región del Bío Bío, Chile - BLatorre 11 , Talcahuano, Región del Bío Bío, Chile
Compare bus companies
Based on 157 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eme Bus ticket prices on this trip start at R 319
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Valparaiso, CL to Talcahuano 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 Valparaiso to Talcahuano?
The cheapest bus tickets from Valparaiso to Talcahuano start at R 319. The average price for this route is around R 472. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Valparaiso to Talcahuano?
The average bus journey time from Valparaiso to Talcahuano is 6h 22m, covering a distance of 433 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 22m and is operated by Eme Bus.
Which bus companies service the Valparaiso to Talcahuano route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Valparaiso to Talcahuano?
The earliest bus departs from Valparaiso to Talcahuano at 21:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Valparaiso to Talcahuano?
A bus trip from Valparaiso to Talcahuano produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Valparaiso, CL to Talcahuano was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 342To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Valparaiso, CL to Talcahuano as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 342 to R 664 for a bus ticket from Valparaiso, CL to Talcahuano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 342, which is on 2025-12-11.
