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How to get fromEl Calafate to Melbourneby plane, shuttle, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly El Calafate to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane FTE - MEL
    21h 25m
    $2,568–7,575

  2. Fly El Calafate to Avalon Airport, train

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    1. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane FTE - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    27h 28m
    $1,152–3,159

  3. Tour, bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Melbourne Airport

    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 Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PNT - MEL
    30h 35m

  4. Tour, bus, bus to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from El Calafate to Cerro Castilloshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Cerro Castillo to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Punta Arenas Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PUQ - MEL
    29h 59m

El Calafate (FTE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration24h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$753Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,631.5 km
  • Duration: 21h 25m

What companies run services between El Calafate, Argentina and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Sky Airline, LATAM Chile, and four other airlines fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) once daily.

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