There are 4 ways to get from Castro to Esquel by car ferry or bus
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Car ferry, bus via Palena
best- Take the carferry from Rampa Castro to Rampa Chaiténcarferry
- Take the bus from Chaitén to Palenabus
- Take the bus from Carrenleufú to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus
13h 27mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Take the bus from Osorno to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus
14h$46,494–132,994Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Rampa Castro to Rampa Chaiténcarferry
- Take the bus from Oficina de información turística to Terminal de Buses Comuna de Futaleufúbus
- Take the bus from Frontera Argentia - Chile to Esquelbus
16h 34mBus via Puerto Montt
- Take the bus from Castro to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus
18h 21m$58,217–114,990
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro to Esquel is to bus which costs $46000 - $140000 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Castro to Esquel is to bus which takes 14h and costs $46000 - $140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Castro to Esquel. However, there are services departing from Terminal Municipal de Castro and arriving at Esquel via Osorno and Bariloche Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Castro and Esquel is 420 km.
The best way to get from Castro to Esquel without a car is to bus which takes 14h and costs $46000 - $140000.
It takes approximately 13h 27m to get from Castro to Esquel, including transfers.
Castro to Esquel bus services, operated by Queilen Bus, depart from Terminal Municipal de Castro station.
Castro to Esquel bus services, operated by Queilen Bus, arrive at Terminal De Buses Osorno station.
Esquel is 1h ahead of Castro. It is currently 2:56 AM in Castro and 3:56 AM in Esquel.
There are 319+ hotels available in Esquel.
What companies run services between Castro, Chile and Esquel, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Esquel via Osorno and Bariloche Terminal in around 14h.
Bus from Chaitén to Palena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
Bus from Oficina de información turística to Terminal de Buses Comuna de Futaleufú
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5,716
- Phone
- +54 29 4545 4676
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportejacobsen.com.ar
Bus from Carrenleufú to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- transportejacobsen.com.ar
Bus from Frontera Argentia - Chile to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- transportejacobsen.com.ar
- Phone
- +56 65 263 2594 / 65 635600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18,000–30,000
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
Bus from Castro to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11,000–16,000
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETM
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11,000–33,000
- Schedules at
- ETM
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Osorno to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $15,000–55,000
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $18,000–27,000
- Semi bed
- $15,000–21,000
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $27,000–39,000
- Semi bed
- $22,000–31,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Osorno to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $17,000–25,000
- Bed
- $20,000–30,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20,000–36,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $20,000–30,000
- Bed
- $24,000–36,000
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $25,000–37,000
- Bed
- $29,000–44,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22,000–38,100
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $22,000–31,000
- Cama
- $27,000–37,000
Bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23,000–40,000
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $23,000–34,000
- Cama
- $29,000–40,000
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28,000–45,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $28,000–40,000
- Bed
- $31,000–45,000
- Phone
- +56 600 401 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naviera Austral
Car ferry from Rampa Castro to Rampa Chaitén
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10,000–264,559
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $39,000–45,000
- Moto
- $39,000–130,000
- Bike
- $44,000–55,000
- National
- $10,000–85,000
- Foreigners
- $48,000–60,000
- Seat
- $53,892
- Vehicle
- $264,559
Car ferry from Rampa Castro to Rampa Chaitén
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10,000–264,559
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $39,000–45,000
- Moto
- $39,000–130,000
- Bike
- $44,000–55,000
- National
- $10,000–85,000
- Foreigners
- $48,000–60,000
- Seat
- $53,892
- Vehicle
- $264,559
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