What is the cheapest way to get from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos?

The cheapest way to get from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 12h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos?

The fastest way to get from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos is to drive which takes 12h 37m and costs $85 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between El Calafate and Cueva de las Manos?

No, there is no direct bus from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos. However, there are services departing from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate and arriving at Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.

How far is it from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos?

The distance between El Calafate and Cueva de las Manos is 539 km. The road distance is 708.7 km.

How long does it take to get from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos bus from?

El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos bus services, operated by Chalten Travel, depart from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate station.

Where does the El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos bus arrive?

El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos bus services, operated by Chalten Travel, arrive at Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos station.

Can I drive from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos?

Yes, the driving distance between El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos is 709 km. It takes approximately 12h 37m to drive from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos.

Where can I stay near Cueva de las Manos?

There are 44+ hotels available in Cueva de las Manos.

El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos - 5 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos by plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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Fly, drive
best
1. Fly from El Calafate to Perito Morenoplane
2. Drive from Perito Moreno to Cueva de las Manoscar
4h 5m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguosbus
16h 5m
$63–192
Drive 708.7 km
1. Drive from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manoscar 708.7 km
12h 37m
$88–127
Bus via El Chaltén
1. Take the bus from El Calafate to El Chalténbus El Calafate
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus El Chalten to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguosbus
16h 39m
$79–166
Tour, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from El Calafate to El Chalténshuttle Full Day Chalten
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus El Chalten to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguosbus
22h 59m
$148–226

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Map of how to get from El Calafate to Cueva de las Manos.

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Distance: 538.6 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between El Calafate, Argentina and Cueva de las Manos, Chile?

Chalten Travel operates a bus from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos 4 times a week. Tickets cost $110–140 and the journey takes 15h. Marga Taqsa also services this route 3 times a week.

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