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How to get fromEl Chaltén to Desert Lakeby bus, plane, train, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from El Chaltén to Desert Lake by bus, plane, train, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to El Calafate, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane FTE - SLC
    3. Take the train from North Temple Station to Provo Central Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Pricebus bus
    30h 12m
    $829–2,732

  2. Bus to El Calafate, fly to Provo, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Provo (PVU)plane plane FTE - PVU
    3. Take the bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Pricebus bus
    32h 9m
    $628–2,025

  3. Bus to El Calafate, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane FTE - GJT
    3. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Helper Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Helper Amtrak Station to Desert Laketaxi taxi
    30h 40m
    $935–2,943

  4. Bus, Tour, bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Provo

    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafatebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from El Calafate to Cerro Castilloshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Cerro Castillo to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    4. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Provo (PVU)plane plane PNT - PVU
    5. Take the bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Pricebus bus
    38h 7m

El Calafate (FTE) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration27h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$783Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,009.5 mi
  • Duration: 30h 12m

What companies run services between El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina and Desert Lake, UT, USA?

There is no direct connection from El Chaltén to Desert Lake. However, you can take the bus to El Calafate Airport, walk to El Calafate (FTE) airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), walk to Airport Station, take the line 704 vehicle to North Temple Bridge/Guadalupe, walk to North Temple Station, take the train to Provo Central Station, walk to Provo Intermodal Hub, take the bus to Price, then take the taxi to Desert Lake. Alternatively, you can take the bus to El Calafate Airport, walk to El Calafate (FTE) airport, fly to Provo (PVU), walk to Provo Airport, take the line 833 bus to Provo Central Station, walk to Provo Intermodal Hub, take the bus to Price, then take the taxi to Desert Lake.

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