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How to get fromCape Horn to Punta Arenasby bus, plane, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Horn to Punta Arenas by bus, plane, train, or subway

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  1. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Colfax Depot to J St & 8th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane SMF - PUQ
    24h 33m
    $504–1,630

  2. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colfax Amtrak Station to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane SFO - PUQ
    28h 22m
    $452–1,425

  3. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Colfax to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane RNO - PUQ
    25h 48m
    $513–1,675

  4. Bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Colfax to Roseville Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane SJC - PUQ
    27h 50m
    $518–1,655

  5. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus

    1. Take the bus from Colfax Depot to J St & 8th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane SMF - PNT
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus bus
    29h 4m
    $685–2,343

  6. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus

    1. Take the bus from Colfax to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane RNO - PNT
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus bus
    30h 56m
    $814–2,188

  7. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Colfax to Roseville Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane OAK - PUQ
    27h 15m
    $627–1,630

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration20h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$481Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 11,436.1 km
  • Duration: 24h 33m

What companies run services between Cape Horn, Placer County, CA, USA and Punta Arenas, Chile?

There is no direct connection from Cape Horn to Punta Arenas. However, you can take the taxi to Colfax Depot, take the bus to J St & 8th St, take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ), walk to Punta Arenas Airport, then take the shuttle to Punta Arenas. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colfax, take the bus to Reno Amtrak, walk to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS, take the line 12 bus to Terminal Way and Vassar Street, walk to Reno-Airport-RNO airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ), walk to Punta Arenas Airport, then take the shuttle to Punta Arenas.

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