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How to get fromEl Chaltén to Cuscoby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from El Chaltén to Cusco by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to El Calafate, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane FTE - CUZ
    20h
    $394–1,144

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bariloche to Terminal Surbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 20h
    $231–448

  3. Drive  5,291 km

    1. Drive from El Chaltén to Cuscocar car 5,291 km
    2d 19h
    $796–1,149

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

    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 Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane PNT - CUZ
    18h 42m

  5. Bus via Oruro Airport (ORU)

    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bariloche to Terminal Surbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Orurobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oruro to La Pazbus bus
    5. Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus bus
    4d 2h
    $242–388

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to Luis Piedrabuenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luis Piedrabuena to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Stationbus bus
    4d 7h
    $362–692

El Calafate (FTE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration19h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,286.1 km
  • Duration: 20h

What companies run services between El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina and Cusco, Peru?

You can take a bus from El Chaltén to Cusco Bus Station via Bariloche, Terminal Sur, Terminal San Borja, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, and Tacna Bus Station in around 3d 20h.

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