There are 3 ways to get from El Calafate to Puerto Santa Cruz by bus or car
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Bus via Río Gallegos
best- Take the bus from El Calafate to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus El Calafate
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Puerto Santa Cruzbus Rio Gallegos
8h 35m$55,986–86,088Drive 295.8 km
cheapest- Drive from El Calafate to Puerto Santa Cruzcar 295.8 km
7h 53m$39,523–57,088Bus
- Take the bus from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate to Luis Piedrabuenabus El Chalten
9h 45m$61,288–101,849
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Calafate to Puerto Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $39000 - $60000 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from El Calafate to Puerto Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 7h 53m and costs $39000 - $60000.
No, there is no direct bus from El Calafate to Puerto Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from El Calafate and arriving at Puerto Santa Cruz via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between El Calafate and Puerto Santa Cruz is 556 km. The road distance is 295.8 km.
The best way to get from El Calafate to Puerto Santa Cruz without a car is to bus via Río Gallegos which takes 8h 35m and costs $55000 - $90000.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from El Calafate to Puerto Santa Cruz, including transfers.
El Calafate to Puerto Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from El Calafate station.
El Calafate to Puerto Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Calafate to Puerto Santa Cruz is 296 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from El Calafate to Puerto Santa Cruz.
There are 11+ hotels available in Puerto Santa Cruz.
What companies run services between El Calafate, Argentina and Puerto Santa Cruz, Argentina?
You can take a bus from El Calafate to Puerto Santa Cruz via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from El Calafate to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $31,000–43,000
- Bed
- $34,000–49,000
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Puerto Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25,000–38,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $25,000–34,000
- Bed
- $26,000–38,000
Bus from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate to Luis Piedrabuena
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50,000–85,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $50,000–75,000
- Bed
- $55,000–85,000
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