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How to get fromEl Calafate to Atacama Regionby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from El Calafate to Atacama Region by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly El Calafate to Chamonate Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane FTE - CPO
    2. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus bus
    10h 46m
    $414–1,239

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bariloche to Terminal Surbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Busbus bus
    2d 11h
    $175–376

  3. Drive 3,355 km

    1. Drive from El Calafate to Copiapócar car 3,355 km
    42h 39m
    $414–598

  4. Tour, bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Chamonate Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from El Calafate to Cerro Castilloshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Cerro Castillo to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    3. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane PNT - CPO
    4. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus bus
    12h 50m

  5. Fly El Calafate to La Florida Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane plane FTE - LSC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Serena Airport to Tongoyshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Tongoy to Terminal de buses La Serenabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipalbus bus
    14h 57m
    $328–924

  6. Bus via La Serena

    1. Take the bus from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Terminal De Ómnibus San Juanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan to Terminal de buses La Serenabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terrapuerto Atacamabus bus
    3d
    $270–501

El Calafate (FTE) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,637 km
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between El Calafate, Argentina and Atacama Region, Chile?

You can take a vehicle from El Calafate to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus via El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate, Bariloche, Terminal Sur, and Terminal San Borja in around 2d 11h.

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