There are 5 ways to get from Balmaceda to Castro by plane, bus, shuttle, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane BBA - PMC
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Municipal de Castrobus
4h 8m$59–257Bus, car ferry via Puerto Cisnes
cheapest- Take the bus from Balmaceda to Coyhaiquebus
- Take the bus from Coyhaique to Paradero Salidabus
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Cisnes to Muelle Fiscalcarferry
- Take the bus from Quellón to Castrobus
21h 3m$30–254Shuttle, car ferry, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Cisnes
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Cisnes to Muelle Fiscalcarferry
- Take the bus from Quellón to Castrobus
18h 35m$401–618Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Balmaceda to Parguacar
- Take the car ferry from Pargua to Chacaocarferry
- Drive from Chacao to Castrocar
19h 44m$164–256Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Balmaceda to Coyhaiquebus
- Take the bus from Coyhaique to Paradero Bellavistabus
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Cisnes to Muelle Fiscalcarferry
- Take the bus from Quellón to Castrobus
21h 27m$30–254
Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmaceda to Castro is to bus and car ferry via Puerto Cisnes which costs $30 - $260 and takes 21h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Balmaceda to Castro is to fly and bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $55 - $260.
The distance between Balmaceda and Castro is 701 km.
The best way to get from Balmaceda to Castro without a car is to shuttle and car ferry and bus which takes 18h 35m and costs $400 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Balmaceda to Castro, including transfers.
There are 243+ hotels available in Castro.
What companies run services between Balmaceda, Aisén, Chile and Castro, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Balmaceda to Castro. However, you can fly to El Tepual International Airport (PMC), walk to Puerto Montt Airport, take the bus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt, then take the bus to Terminal Municipal de Castro. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Balmaceda Airport to Castro via Puerto Cisnes, Puerto Cisnes, Muelle Fiscal, and Quellón in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–240
- Phone
- +56 65 263 2594 / 65 635600
- [email protected]
- Website
- queilenbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Municipal de Castro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/queilen-bus
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- [email protected]
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Municipal de Castro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–20
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
Shuttle from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Cisnes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $384
- Schedules at
- turismopatagoniaelpibe.cl
- Phone
- +56 65 280130
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quellón to Castro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Quellón to Castro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Quellón to Castro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Balmaceda to Coyhaique
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Regular
- $2–4
Bus from Balmaceda to Coyhaique
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Regular
- $2–4
Bus from Coyhaique to Paradero Salida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- busesterraustral.cl
- Book at
- busesterraustral.cl
Bus from Coyhaique to Paradero Bellavista
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- busesterraustral.cl
- Book at
- busesterraustral.cl
- Phone
- +56 600 401 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- navieraustral.cl
Car ferry from Puerto Cisnes to Muelle Fiscal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–230
- Website
- https://www.navieraustral.cl/
- Car
- $26–55
- Moto
- $26–160
- Bike
- $50–80
- National
- $13–110
- Foreigners
- $35–45
- Nationals
- $28
- Foreigner
- $55
- Vehicle
- $230
Car ferry from Puerto Cisnes to Muelle Fiscal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–230
- Website
- https://www.navieraustral.cl/
- Car
- $26–55
- Moto
- $26–160
- Bike
- $50–80
- National
- $13–110
- Foreigners
- $35–45
- Nationals
- $28
- Foreigner
- $55
- Vehicle
- $230
Car ferry from Puerto Cisnes to Muelle Fiscal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–230
- Website
- https://www.navieraustral.cl/
- Car
- $26–55
- Moto
- $26–160
- Bike
- $50–80
- National
- $13–110
- Foreigners
- $35–45
- Nationals
- $28
- Foreigner
- $55
- Vehicle
- $230
- Phone
- +56 65 227 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- transmarchilay.cl
Car ferry from Pargua to Chacao
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–24
- Schedules at
- transmarchilay.cl
- Citycar
- $22
- Suv
- $24
- Moto
- $17
- Bike
- $6
- Phone
- +56 65 243 6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- webcds.cl
Car ferry from Pargua to Chacao
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.webcds.cl/en/
- Citycar
- $17
- Suv
- $18
- Truck
- $26
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