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How to get fromAustin to El Chalténby plane, bus, shuttle, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Austin to El Chaltén by plane, bus, shuttle, or tram

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to El Calafate, bus

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane AUS - FTE
    2. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    24h 32m
    $671,932–2,572,990

  2. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to El Calafate, bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane SAT - FTE
    3. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    23h 55m
    $841,847–3,004,859

  3. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane AUS - PNT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from El Calafate to El Chalténbus bus
    28h 15m

  4. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to El Calafate, bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane IAH - FTE
    3. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    23h 25m
    $821,698–2,605,111

  5. Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to El Calafate

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane DFW - FTE
    4. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    29h 24m
    $769,390–2,384,846

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration22h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$679,406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,513.1 km
  • Duration: 24h 32m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina?

There is no direct connection from Austin to El Chaltén. However, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) airport, fly to El Calafate (FTE), walk to El Calafate Airport, then take the bus to El Chaltén. Alternatively, you can take the bus to San Antonio Bus Station, walk to Navarro & Pecan, take the line 7 bus to San Antonio International Airport, walk to San-Antonio-Airport-SAT airport, fly to El Calafate (FTE), walk to El Calafate Airport, then take the bus to El Chaltén.

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