There are 7 ways to get from Chile Chico to Punta Arenas by bus, shuttle, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- 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$188–219Bus, 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$47–235Drive 1,099.9 km
- Drive from Chile Chico to Punta Arenascar 1,099.9 km
13h 16m$136–196Car ferry, shuttle to Balmaceda Airport, fly to Porvenir
- 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 Porvenir (WPR)plane BBA - WPR
- Take the carferry from Porvenir to Punta Arenascarferry
26h 17mCar ferry, drive, fly to Punta Arenas Airport
- 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$84–129Car 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$102–127
Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to Porvenir (WPR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chile Chico to Punta Arenas is to bus and car ferry which costs $45 - $240 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 - $130.
The distance between Chile Chico and Punta Arenas is 1456 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 $45 - $240.
It takes approximately 24h 1m 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 16m to drive from Chile Chico to Punta Arenas.
There are 236+ 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 Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos, take the bus to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate, walk to El Calafate Bus Terminal, take the shuttle to Terminal Rodoviario, walk to Terminal Rodoviario, then take the bus to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chile Chico to Terminal Bus-Sur via Cochrane, Puerto Yungay, Puerto Yungay, Puerto Natales, and Terminal Rodoviario in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- dapairline.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Porvenir via Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Porvenir via Puerto Montt, Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- 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
- $11
- 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
- $12–30
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $20–30
- 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
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
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- Transportes Chileno Acuña
- Road
- $9–12
- 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
- $11–32
- Schedules at
- Buses Interlagos
- Road
- $32
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Costa Carrera
Bus from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Balmaceda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- Transportes Costa Carrera
- 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
- $26–190
- Schedules at
- tabsa.cl
- Foreigner
- $140–190
- Local Resident
- $26–35
- Chilean
- $45–65
- Local
- $31
Car ferry from Porvenir to Punta Arenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Schedules at
- Transbordadora Austral Broom
- Foreigner
- $45–60
- Local Resident
- $9–11
- Chilean
- $16–21
- Regular passenger
- $13
- Senior passenger
- $11
- Children less than 6 years
- $0
- 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
- $1–40
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $4–27
- Moto
- $24–27
- Bike
- $1–11
- National
- $2–17
- Foreigners
- $29–40
- Adult
- $3
- Senior
- $0
Car ferry from Chile Chico to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–40
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $4–27
- Moto
- $24–27
- Bike
- $1–11
- National
- $2–17
- Foreigners
- $29–40
- Adult
- $3
- Senior
- $0
Car ferry from Chile Chico to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–40
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $4–27
- Moto
- $24–27
- Bike
- $1–11
- National
- $2–17
- Foreigners
- $29–40
- Adult
- $3
- Senior
- $0
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