How to get fromEl Calafate to Puerto Varasby shuttle, bus, plane, ferry, or car

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

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Tour, bus, fly
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from El Calafate to Cerro Castilloshuttle
2. Take the bus from Cerro Castillo to Terminal Rodoviariobus
3. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane PNT - PMC
8h 21m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus El Calafate / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Puerto Varasbus Bariloche
35h 55m
$129–246
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from El Calafate to Terminal Rodoviariobus El Calafate
2. Take the ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Monttferry Puerto Natales / ...
3d 18h
$354–940
Drive 1,720.9 km
1. Drive from El Calafate to Puerto Varascar 1,720.9 km
25h 13m
$213–307

Puerto Natales (PNT) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC) flights

10Weekly Planes

1h 53mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

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

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Distance: 1,442.9 km
Duration: 8h 21m

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

You can take a vehicle from El Calafate to Puerto Varas via El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate and Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche in around 35h 55m.

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Puerto Varas, Chile(opens in a new window)

Puerto Varas, also known as "La ciudad de las rosas" or “the city of roses”, is a city and commune located in the southern Chilean province of Llanquihue, in the Los Lagos Region. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Places to stay in Puerto Varas

Radisson Hotel Puerto Varas(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Wyndham Puerto Varas Pettra(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Hotel Patagonico(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Hotel Bellavista(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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