There are 3 ways to get from El Chaltén to Puerto Santa Cruz by bus or car
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Bus via Río Gallegos
best- Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus
- Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Puerto Santa Cruzbus
11h 30m$74,862–143,000Drive 374.9 km
cheapest- Drive from El Chaltén to Puerto Santa Cruzcar 374.9 km
8h 4m$50,116–72,390Bus
- Take the bus from El Chaltén to Luis Piedrabuenabus El Chalten
13h 10m$75,367–249,505
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Chaltén to Puerto Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $50000 - $75000 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from El Chaltén to Puerto Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 8h 4m and costs $50000 - $75000.
No, there is no direct bus from El Chaltén to Puerto Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from El Chaltén and arriving at Puerto Santa Cruz via El Calafate Airport and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between El Chaltén and Puerto Santa Cruz is 735 km. The road distance is 374.9 km.
The best way to get from El Chaltén to Puerto Santa Cruz without a car is to bus via Río Gallegos which takes 11h 30m and costs $75000 - $150000.
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from El Chaltén to Puerto Santa Cruz, including transfers.
El Chaltén to Puerto Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from El Chaltén station.
El Chaltén to Puerto Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at El Calafate Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Chaltén to Puerto Santa Cruz is 375 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from El Chaltén to Puerto Santa Cruz.
There are 12+ hotels available in Puerto Santa Cruz.
What companies run services between El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina and Puerto Santa Cruz, Argentina?
You can take a bus from El Chaltén to Puerto Santa Cruz via El Calafate Airport and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 11h 30m.
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $20,000–29,000
- Bed
- $22,000–31,000
Bus from El Calafate Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29,000–45,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $29,000–40,000
- Bed
- $31,000–45,000
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 Chaltén to Luis Piedrabuena
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70,000–241,506
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $70,000–100,000
- Bed
- $80,000–120,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Don Atilio
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60,000
- Schedules at
- Transporte Don Atilio
- Phone
- +54 2902 491 368
- Website
- caltur.com.ar
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60,000
- Schedules at
- caltur.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 9 11 2150 3372
- [email protected]
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43,000–60,000
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $43,000–55,000
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