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How to get fromBuenos Aires to Punta Arenasby plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Buenos Aires to Punta Arenas by plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane plane AEP - RGL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barriabus bus
    9h 40m
    $187–529

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Oliviabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Olivia to Río Gallegosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barriabus bus
    41h 45m
    $129–283

  3. Car ferry, Tour, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Ushuaiaferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ushuaia to Punta Arenasferry ferry
    25d 18h
    $13,771–22,641

  4. Drive  2,755.5 km

    1. Drive from Buenos Aires to Punta Arenascar car 2,755.5 km
    30h 27m
    $340–491

  5. Fly Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    1. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane AEP - PUQ
    10h 5m
    $161–382

  6. Fly Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    1. Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane EZE - PUQ
    10h 53m
    $202–662

  7. Fly Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane plane EZE - RGL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barriabus bus
    9h 54m
    $188–689

  8. Bus via Rawson

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Rawsonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rawson to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barriabus bus
    42h 55m
    $164–340

  9. Bus via Puerto Santa Cruz

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Comodoro Rivadaviabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Comodoro Rivadavia to Puerto Santa Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Santa Cruz to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barriabus bus
    45h 30m
    $158–259

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,360.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria via Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Olivia and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 41h 45m. Alternatively, LATAM Chile and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) twice daily.

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