There are 6 ways to get from Chile Chico to Punta Arenas by car ferry, car, plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive, fly to Punta Arenas Airport
best- Take the carferry from Chile Chico to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñezcarferry
- Drive from Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez to Balmaceda Airportcar
- Fly from Balmaceda Airport to Punta Arenas Airportplane
6h 41m$80–120Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Chile Chico to Cochranebus
- Take the bus from Cochrane to Puerto Yungaybus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Yungay to Puerto Natalescarferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Surbus
2d 9h$45–223Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus
- Take a shuttle bus from El Calafate Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviario
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
24h 1m$187–218Drive 1,099.9 km
- Drive from Chile Chico to Punta Arenascar 1,099.9 km
13h 20m$136–196Car ferry, shuttle to Balmaceda Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Take the carferry from Chile Chico to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñezcarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez to Coyhaique
- Fly from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane BBA - PUQ
9h 38mBus, fly to Punta Arenas Airport
- Take the bus from Chile Chico to Puerto Río Tranquilobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Balmaceda Airportbus
- Fly from Balmaceda Airport to Punta Arenas Airportplane
12h 46m$97–121
Balmaceda Airport to Punta Arenas Airport flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chile Chico to Punta Arenas is to bus and car ferry which costs $40 - $230 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Chile Chico to Punta Arenas is to car ferry and drive and fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Chile Chico and Punta Arenas is 931 km. The road distance is 1099.9 km.
The best way to get from Chile Chico to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 9h and costs $40 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Chile Chico to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chile Chico to Punta Arenas is 1100 km. It takes approximately 13h 20m to drive from Chile Chico to Punta Arenas.
There are 249+ hotels available in Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Chile Chico, Chile and Punta Arenas, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Chile Chico to Punta Arenas. However, you can drive to Chile Chico, take the car ferry to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez, drive to Balmaceda Airport airport, fly to Punta Arenas Airport, walk to Punta Arenas Airport, then take the shuttle to Punta Arenas. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chile Chico to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos, El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate, El Calafate Bus Terminal, Terminal Rodoviario, and Terminal Rodoviario in around 24h 1m.
- Website
- dapairline.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Phone
- +54 9 11 2150 3372
- [email protected]
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $110–140
- Phone
- +54 9296 670 9153
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zona Austral
Shuttle from El Calafate Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65
- Website
- Zona Austral
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Fernández
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- Buses Fernández
Bus from Chile Chico to Cochrane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6
Bus from Cochrane to Puerto Yungay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Regular
- $4–6
- Phone
- +56 61 261 4224
- [email protected]
- Website
- bussur.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $19–28
- Phone
- +56 97 652 9546
- Website
- Buses Alejandro
Shuttle from Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez to Coyhaique
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- Buses Alejandro
- Phone
- +56 9 7972 5588
- Website
- Transportes Chileno Acuña
Bus from Chile Chico to Puerto Río Tranquilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Transportes Chileno Acuña
- Road
- $8–11
- Phone
- +56 9 8282 3157
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Interlagos
Bus from Chile Chico to Puerto Río Tranquilo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–30
- Schedules at
- Buses Interlagos
- Road
- $30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Costa Carrera
Bus from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Balmaceda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Transportes Costa Carrera
- Phone
- +56 600 401 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naviera Austral
Car ferry from Chile Chico to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $4–25
- Moto
- $22–25
- Bike
- $1–10
- National
- $2–16
- Foreigners
- $27–35
- Adult
- $3
- Senior
- $0
Car ferry from Chile Chico to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $4–25
- Moto
- $22–25
- Bike
- $1–10
- National
- $2–16
- Foreigners
- $27–35
- Adult
- $3
- Senior
- $0
- Phone
- +56 61 272 8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabsa.cl
Car ferry from Puerto Yungay to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Schedules at
- tabsa.cl
- Foreigner
- $140–180
- Local Resident
- $24–30
- Chilean
- $45–60
- Local
- $29
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