There are 3 ways to get from Atacama Desert to El Chaltén by unknown, plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel to Antofagasta Airport, fly to El Calafate, bus
best- Walk from Atacama Desert to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)unknown
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to El Calafate (FTE)plane ANF - FTE
- Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus
13h 31mTravel to Calama Airport, fly to El Calafate, bus
- Walk from Atacama Desert to Calama Airport (CJC)unknown
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to El Calafate (FTE)plane CJC - FTE
- Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus
14h 27mTravel to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour
- Walk from Atacama Desert to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)unknown
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane ANF - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
- Take the bus from El Calafate to El Chalténbus
19h 50m
Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to El Calafate (FTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Atacama Desert and El Chaltén is 3355 km.
It takes approximately 13h 31m to get from Atacama Desert to El Chaltén, including transfers.
There are 205+ hotels available in El Chaltén.
What companies run services between Atacama Desert, Antofagasta Region, Chile and El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina?
There is no direct connection from Atacama Desert to El Chaltén. However, you can travel to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) airport, fly to El Calafate (FTE), walk to El Calafate Airport, then take the bus to El Chaltén. Alternatively, you can travel to Calama Airport (CJC) airport, fly to El Calafate (FTE), walk to El Calafate Airport, then take the bus to El Chaltén.
Airlines
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to El Calafate via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330,000–1,100,000
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to El Calafate via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330,000–1,100,000
Flights from Calama Airport to El Calafate via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310,000–1,200,000
Flights from Calama Airport to El Calafate via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310,000–1,200,000
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160,000–650,000
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Puerto Natales via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160,000–650,000
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160,000–650,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $380,000–1,600,000
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380,000–1,600,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $20,000–29,000
- Bed
- $21,000–31,000
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $20,000–29,000
- Bed
- $21,000–31,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Don Atilio
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60,000
- Schedules at
- Transporte Don Atilio
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60,000
- Schedules at
- Transporte Don Atilio
- Phone
- +54 9 11 2150 3372
- [email protected]
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $43,000–60,000
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $43,000–55,000
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $43,000–60,000
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $43,000–55,000
Bus from El Calafate to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $47,000–60,000
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $47,000–55,000
- Phone
- +54 2902 491 368
- Website
- caltur.com.ar
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60,000
- Schedules at
- caltur.com.ar
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60,000
- Schedules at
- caltur.com.ar
Bus from El Calafate to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60,000
- Schedules at
- caltur.com.ar
- Phone
- +56 9 9343 0037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Servitur
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Servitur
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southroad
Shuttle from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130,000
- Schedules at
- Southroad
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