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How to get fromEl Chaltén to Patagoniaby bus, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from El Chaltén to Patagonia by bus, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly to Tucson, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane FTE - TUS
    3. Take the taxi from Tucson-Airport-TUS to Patagoniataxi taxi
    24h 25m
    $854–2,719

  2. Bus, fly to Ciudad Obregón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN)plane plane FTE - CEN
    3. Take the bus from Ciudad Obregón to Nogalesbus bus
    30h 33m
    $542–1,887

  3. Bus, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane FTE - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Nogalesshuttle bus
    26h 49m
    $702–1,959

  4. Bus, fly to Hermosillo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Hermosillo International Airport (HMO)plane plane FTE - HMO
    3. Take the bus from Hermosillo to Nogalesbus bus
    27h 2m
    $597–2,091

  5. Bus, fly to Abraham González International Airport

    1. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane plane FTE - CJS
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Tucsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tucson to Nogales, AZbus bus
    30h 34m
    $657–2,174

El Calafate (FTE) to Tucson (TUS) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration20h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$710Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,349.8 mi
  • Duration: 24h 25m

What companies run services between El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina and Patagonia, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from El Chaltén to Patagonia. However, you can take the bus to El Calafate Airport, walk to El Calafate (FTE) airport, fly to Tucson (TUS), then take the taxi to Patagonia. Alternatively, you can take the bus to El Calafate Airport, walk to El Calafate (FTE) airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Sky Harbor International Airport, take the shuttle to Nogales, then take the taxi to Patagonia.

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