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How to get fromAntofagasta to El Calafateby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Antofagasta to El Calafate by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to El Calafate

    best
    1. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane ANF - FTE
    10h 56m
    $626,563–1,792,029

  2. Bus via Santiago

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal San Borjabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus bus
    2d 21h
    $306,628–611,378

  3. Drive 3,865.6 km

    1. Drive from Antofagasta to El Calafatecar car 3,865.6 km
    2d 1h
    $713,669–1,030,855

  4. Fly to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane ANF - PNT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    13h 1m

  5. Fly to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane plane ANF - RGL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus bus
    15h 45m
    $545,063–1,702,029

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus bus
    3d 7h
    $464,328–804,878

Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration15h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$549,562Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,034.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between Antofagasta, Chile and El Calafate, Argentina?

LATAM Chile, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and two other airlines fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to El Calafate (FTE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jose Santos Ossa esq. General Baquedano to El Calafate via Victor Jara esq. Ollague, Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada, Terminal San Borja, Terminal Sur, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, and El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate in around 2d 21h.

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