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How to get fromCuzco Airport (CUZ) to El Calafateby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Cuzco Airport (CUZ) to El Calafate by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to El Calafate

    best
    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane CUZ - FTE
    12h 19m
    $599,804–1,372,240
  2. Fly to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane plane CUZ - RGL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus bus
    19h 14m
    $465,280–1,362,775
  3. Bus via Santa Cruz de la Sierra

    1. Take the bus from Cusco to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus bus
    4d 6h
    $473,140–1,296,045
  4. Drive 5,231.1 km

    1. Drive from Cuzco Airport (CUZ) to El Calafatecar car 5,231.1 km
    2d 20h
    $1,179,617–1,703,891
  5. Fly to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane CUZ - PNT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    15h 43m
  6. Fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane CUZ - 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
    18h 49m
  7. Fly to Rio Grande, fly to Ushuaia, fly to El Calafate

    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Hermes Quijada International Airport (RGA)plane plane CUZ - RGA
    2. Fly from Rio Grande to Ushuaiaplane plane
    3. Fly from Ushuaia to El Calafateplane plane
    19h 33m
  8. Fly to Porvenir Airport, fly to Punta Arenas Airport, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Porvenir (WPR)plane plane CUZ - WPR
    2. Fly from Porvenir Airport to Punta Arenas Airportplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    26h 9m
  9. Fly to Balmaceda Airport, fly to Punta Arenas Airport, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)plane plane CUZ - BBA
    2. Fly from Balmaceda Airport to Punta Arenas Airportplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    23h 36m
  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tacna to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Luis Piedrabuenabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luis Piedrabuena to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus bus
    4d 9h
    $467,956–766,415
  11. Bus via Esquel

    1. Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tacna to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Esquelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to El Chalténbus bus
    5. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafatebus bus
    5d 8h
    $527,456–891,915

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration13h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$543,287Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cuzco Airport (CUZ), Peru and El Calafate, Argentina?

LATAM Chile, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and two other airlines fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to El Calafate (FTE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco Airport to El Calafate via Cusco, La Paz, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 4d 6h.

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