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How to get fromBend to El Chalténby plane, bus, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to El Calafate, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane RDM - FTE
    2. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    36h 20m
    $822,705–2,272,706

  2. Amtrak Thruway to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to El Calafate, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bend, OR to Jaqua Academic Center - Eugenebus bus
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane EUG - FTE
    3. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    38h 58m
    $656,544–2,236,591

  3. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to El Calafate, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane PDX - FTE
    3. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    33h 57m
    $696,287–2,353,393

  4. Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane RDM - 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
    35h 29m

  5. Bus, bus to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, fly to El Calafate

    1. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Klamath Falls Amtrak Station to Medford Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane MFR - FTE
    4. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    42h 25m
    $861,134–2,500,703

Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration31h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$814,182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,759.2 km
  • Duration: 36h 20m

What companies run services between Bend, OR, USA and El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina?

There is no direct connection from Bend to El Chaltén. However, you can take the bus to Redmond Airport, walk to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) 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 Portland International Airport, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to El Calafate (FTE), walk to El Calafate Airport, then take the bus to El Chaltén.

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