There are 3 ways to get from El Chaltén to Ushuaia by bus, plane, busferry, car, or car ferry
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus
- Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Ushuaia (USH)plane FTE - USH
4h 40m$180,862–660,000Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from El Chaltén to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus El Chalten
- Take the busferry from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaiabusferry Rio Gallegos
21h 10m$105,058–210,323Drive, car ferry
- Drive from El Chaltén to Punta Delgadacar
- Take the carferry from Punta Delgada to Bahía Azulcarferry
- Drive from Bahía Azul to Ushuaiacar
13h 56m$136,186–285,046
El Calafate (FTE) to Ushuaia (USH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Chaltén to Ushuaia is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $100000 - $210000 and takes 21h 10m.
The fastest way to get from El Chaltén to Ushuaia is to bus and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $180000 - $700000.
No, there is no direct bus from El Chaltén to Ushuaia. However, there are services departing from El Chaltén and arriving at Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.
The distance between El Chaltén and Ushuaia is 767 km.
The best way to get from El Chaltén to Ushuaia without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 21h 10m and costs $100000 - $210000.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from El Chaltén to Ushuaia, including transfers.
El Chaltén to Ushuaia bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from El Chaltén station.
El Chaltén to Ushuaia bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
There are 738+ hotels available in Ushuaia.
What companies run services between El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina and Ushuaia, Argentina?
There is no direct connection from El Chaltén to Ushuaia. However, you can take the bus to El Calafate Airport, walk to El Calafate (FTE) airport, then fly to Ushuaia (USH). Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Chaltén to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 21h 10m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from El Calafate to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170,000–600,000
- Website
- flybondi.com
Flights from El Calafate to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100,000–250,000
- 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 Chaltén to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50,000–85,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $50,000–70,000
- Bed
- $55,000–85,000
Busferry from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55,000–130,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $55,000–80,000
- Bed
- $60,000–95,000
- [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
- Phone
- +56 61 272 8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabsa.cl
Car ferry from Punta Delgada to Bahía Azul
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12,000–85,000
- Schedules at
- tabsa.cl
- Foreigner
- $65,000–85,000
- Local Resident
- $12,000–15,000
- Chilean
- $22,000–28,000
- Passenger
- $0
- Car
- $42,451
- Motorbike
- $21,226
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