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

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There are 5 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
    28h 40m
    $804,641–2,663,641

  2. 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
    27h 54m

  3. Fly Calgary International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane YYC - PUQ
    2. Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    31h 32m

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

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Edmonton Airport - YEGbus bus
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane YEG - FTE
    33h 6m
    $852,641–2,873,641

  5. 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 49m
    $1,052,141–2,771,641

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

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration27h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$758,074Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,029.8 km
  • Duration: 28h 40m

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

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

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