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How to get fromCanberra to El Calafateby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to El Calafate by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Canberra International Airport to El Calafate

    best
    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane CBR - FTE
    38h 26m
    $993,770–2,555,424

  2. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to El Calafate

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane SYD - FTE
    37h 38m
    $831,915–2,116,447

  3. Fly Canberra International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane CBR - PNT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    43h 45m

  4. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane SYD - PNT
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    43h 42m

  5. Fly Canberra International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane CBR - PUQ
    2. Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    32h 16m

  6. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane SYD - PUQ
    3. Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    31h 39m

  7. Bus to Moruya Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane MYA - PNT
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    2d 1h

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration38h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$983,906Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,703.7 km
  • Duration: 38h 26m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and El Calafate, Argentina?

Qantas, China Eastern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to El Calafate (FTE) 4 times a week.

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