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How to get fromCochrane to El Calafateby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Cochrane to El Calafate by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Calgary International Airport to El Calafate

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    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane YYC - FTE
    24h 53m
    $804,276–2,763,276

  2. Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to El Calafate

    1. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC Domestic Terminal to Edmonton Airport - YEGbus bus
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane YEG - FTE
    29h 27m
    $849,276–2,963,276

  3. Fly Calgary International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane plane YYC - RGL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus bus
    38h 44m
    $951,776–2,671,276

  4. Fly Calgary International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane YYC - PNT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    28h 33m

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration25h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$747,808Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,030.6 km
  • Duration: 24h 53m

What companies run services between Cochrane, AB, Canada and El Calafate, Argentina?

WestJet, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and four other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to El Calafate (FTE) once daily.

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