There are 7 ways to get from Cochabamba to El Calafate by plane, bus, car, 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.
Fly to El Calafate
best- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to El Calafate (FTE)plane CBB - FTE
12h 22m$513,494–1,820,220Bus via Bariloche
cheapest- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus
3d 17h$316,148–552,141Bus
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz de la Sierrabus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus
3d 3h$443,806–701,806Drive 4,551.5 km
- Drive from Cochabamba to El Calafatecar 4,551.5 km
2d 8h$898,981–1,298,528Fly to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane CBB - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
18h 53mFly to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane CBB - RGL
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus
17h 50m$742,494–2,362,720Bus via Buenos Aires
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Ómnibus Liniersbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Dellepiane to Comodoro Rivadaviabus
- Take the bus from Comodoro Rivadavia to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus
3d 17h$366,160–798,233
Cochabamba (CBB) to El Calafate (FTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cochabamba to El Calafate is to bus via Bariloche which costs $310000 - $550000 and takes 3 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Cochabamba to El Calafate is to fly which takes 12h 22m and costs $500000 - $1900000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochabamba to El Calafate. However, there are services departing from Cochabamba and arriving at El Calafate via Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Cochabamba and El Calafate is 3719 km. The road distance is 4551.5 km.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to El Calafate without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs $440000 - $700000.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Cochabamba to El Calafate, including transfers.
Cochabamba to El Calafate bus services, operated by Trans Carrasco, depart from Cochabamba station.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to El Calafate is to fly which takes 12h 22m and costs $500000 - $1900000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440000 - $700000 and takes 3 days 3h.
Cochabamba to El Calafate bus services, operated by Trans Carrasco, arrive at Santa Cruz de la Sierra station.
El Calafate is 1h ahead of Cochabamba. It is currently 9:38 PM in Cochabamba and 10:38 PM in El Calafate.
What companies run services between Cochabamba, Bolivia and El Calafate, Argentina?
Boliviana de Aviación, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and JetSMART fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to El Calafate (FTE) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cochabamba to El Calafate via Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Cochabamba to El Calafate via Santa Cruz, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Cochabamba to El Calafate via Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Santa Cruz, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700,000–2,300,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750,000–2,500,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cochabamba to El Calafate via Santa Cruz, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Puerto Natales via Santa Cruz, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–2,000,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Puerto Natales via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700,000–2,200,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Puerto Natales via Santa Cruz, Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750,000–2,200,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cochabamba to El Calafate via Santa Cruz, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,800,000
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Cochabamba to Puerto Natales via Santa Cruz, Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750,000–2,200,000
- Phone
- +591 72201573
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minibuses Trans Carrasco tropical
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2,806
- Website
- Minibuses Trans Carrasco tropical
- Phone
- +59171291772
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobuses Quirquincho
Bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120,000–190,000
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Quirquincho
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290,000–460,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $290,000–340,000
- Cama
- $380,000–460,000
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $31,000–43,000
- Bed
- $34,000–49,000
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $31,000–43,000
- Bed
- $34,000–49,000
Bus from Comodoro Rivadavia to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $100,000–140,000
- Bed
- $120,000–170,000
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $160,000–230,000
- Bed
- $190,000–280,000
- Phone
- +56 9 9343 0037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Servitur
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Servitur
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southroad
Shuttle from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130,000
- Schedules at
- Southroad
- Phone
- +(591) 68 631 143
- Website
- Expreso Cochabamba
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11,223
- Schedules at
- Expreso Cochabamba
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7,500–18,377
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $7,500–9,500
- Semicama
- $11,000–14,000
- Cama
- $15,000–17,000
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +59176766876
- [email protected]
- Website
- transcopacabanamem1.com
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18,377
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +591 71861725
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36,000–46,000
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25,000–29,000
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 6082 3904
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bolpar
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100,000–170,000
- Website
- Bolpar
- Phone
- +54 2926 40-8800
- Website
- Condor Estrella
Bus from Terminal Dellepiane to Comodoro Rivadavia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150,000–247,000
- Schedules at
- Condor Estrella
- Semicama
- $150,000–200,000
- Cama
- $170,000–230,000
- Phone
- +591 7794 8097
- Website
- Air Bus Coral
Bus from Cochabamba to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3,507
- Website
- Air Bus Coral
Bus from Cochabamba to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- Trans Lujan SRL
- Road
- $15,000–23,000
- Phone
- +591 2527 7355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jet Nort Super Class
Bus from Oruro to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70,141
- Schedules at
- Jet Nort Super Class
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal Sur to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75,000–130,000
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $90,000–130,000
- Semi bed
- $75,000–110,000
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