What is the cheapest way to get from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn?

The cheapest way to get from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn is to drive which costs $160000 - $250000 and takes 18h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn?

The fastest way to get from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn is to fly and bus which takes 4h 13m and costs $460000 - $1200000.

Is there a direct bus between El Calafate and Puerto Madryn?

No, there is no direct bus from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn. However, there are services departing from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate and arriving at Puerto Madryn via Luis Piedrabuena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 10m.

How far is it from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn?

The distance between El Calafate and Puerto Madryn is 1019 km. The road distance is 1262.8 km.

How do I travel from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn without a car?

The best way to get from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn without a car is to bus which takes 23h 10m and costs $160000 - $280000.

How long does it take to get from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn?

It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Calafate to Puerto Madryn bus from?

El Calafate to Puerto Madryn bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate station.

Bus or fly from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn?

The best way to get from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $500000 - $1500000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160000 - $280000 and takes 23h 10m.

Where does the El Calafate to Puerto Madryn bus arrive?

El Calafate to Puerto Madryn bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at Luis Piedrabuena station.

Can I drive from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn?

Yes, the driving distance between El Calafate to Puerto Madryn is 1263 km. It takes approximately 18h 12m to drive from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn.

Where can I stay near Puerto Madryn?

There are 467+ hotels available in Puerto Madryn.

El Calafate to Puerto Madryn - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to El Tehuelche
best
1. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to El Tehuelche (PMY)plane FTE - PMY
7h 40m
$528,450–1,470,168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate to Luis Piedrabuenabus El Chalten
2. Take the bus from Luis Piedrabuena to Puerto Madrynbus Río Gallegos
23h 10m
$167,488–273,849
Drive 1,262.8 km
1. Drive from El Calafate to Puerto Madryncar 1,262.8 km
18h 12m
$168,686–243,658
Fly to Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport, bus
1. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport (REL)plane FTE - REL
2. Take the bus from RN3 Acceso Aeropuerto to Puerto Madryn, Terminal de Omnibusbus
4h 13m
$463,117–1,160,835

El Calafate (FTE) to El Tehuelche (PMY) flights

2Weekly Planes

7h 35mAverage Duration

$417,061Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn.

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Distance: 1,019.4 km
Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between El Calafate, Argentina and Puerto Madryn, Argentina?

Aerolíneas Argentinas and Flybondi fly from El Calafate (FTE) to El Tehuelche (PMY) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from El Calafate to Puerto Madryn via El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate and Luis Piedrabuena in around 23h 10m.

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