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How to get fromBuenos Aires to Chaiténby plane, car, bus, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Buenos Aires to Chaitén by plane, car, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Esquel Airport (EQS)plane plane AEP - EQS
    2. Drive from Esquel Airport (EQS) to Chaiténcar car
    9h
    $131–432

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Bariloche Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Puerto De Puerto Montt to Rampa Chaiténcarferry car ferry
    43h 20m
    $99–369

  3. Drive  2,077.4 km

    1. Drive from Buenos Aires to Chaiténcar car 2,077.4 km
    25h 45m
    $290–419

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Esquel Airport (EQS) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,692.4 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Buenos Aires, Argentina and Chaitén, Chile?

There is no direct connection from Buenos Aires to Chaitén. However, you can take the bus to Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligado, walk to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) airport, fly to Esquel Airport (EQS), then drive to Chaitén. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Rampa Chaitén via Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt, Puerto Montt, Avenida Pacheco Altamirano / San Ignacio, and Puerto De Puerto Montt in around 43h 20m.

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