There are 7 ways to get from Esquel to Puerto Natales by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus Bariloche
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Veintiocho de Noviembrebus Rio Gallegos
28h 25m$107–239Bus, bus to El Tepual International Airport, fly to Puerto Natales
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Bariloche Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bariloche to Villa La Angosturabus
- Take the bus from Villa La Angostura to Osornobus
- Take the bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbusbus
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane PMC - PNT
16h 15m$82–303Drive 1,359.2 km
- Drive from Esquel to Puerto Natalescar 1,359.2 km
21h 38m$168–243Fly Esquel Airport to El Calafate, shuttle
- Fly from Esquel Airport (EQS) to El Calafate (FTE)plane EQS - FTE
- Take a shuttle bus from El Calafate Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviario
20h 33m$377–1,170Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus Bariloche
- Take a shuttle bus from El Calafate Bus Terminal to Terminal RodoviarioEl Calafate
32h 10m$169–263Fly Esquel Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus
- Fly from Esquel Airport (EQS) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane EQS - RGL
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Veintiocho de Noviembrebus
16h 38m$318–1,049Bus, car ferry, shuttle to Balmaceda Airport, fly to Puerto Natales
- Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguosbus
- Take the car ferry from Chile Chico to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñezcarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Villa Cerro Castillo to Balmaceda Airport
- Fly from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane BBA - PNT
19h 18m$368–738
Esquel Airport (EQS) to El Calafate (FTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esquel to Puerto Natales is to bus and fly which costs $80 - $310 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Esquel to Puerto Natales is to bus and fly which takes 16h 15m and costs $80 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Esquel to Puerto Natales. However, there are services departing from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel and arriving at Terminal Rodoviario via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Veintiocho de Noviembre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 25m.
The distance between Esquel and Puerto Natales is 1711 km. The road distance is 1359.2 km.
The best way to get from Esquel to Puerto Natales without a car is to bus which takes 28h 25m and costs $100 - $240.
It takes approximately 28h 25m to get from Esquel to Puerto Natales, including transfers.
Esquel to Puerto Natales bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel station.
Esquel to Puerto Natales bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esquel to Puerto Natales is 1359 km. It takes approximately 21h 38m to drive from Esquel to Puerto Natales.
There are 224+ hotels available in Puerto Natales.
What companies run services between Esquel, Argentina and Puerto Natales, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Terminal Rodoviario via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Veintiocho de Noviembre in around 28h 25m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Esquel Airport to El Calafate via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Esquel Airport to El Calafate via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 46m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Esquel Airport to El Calafate via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Trelew
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Esquel Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Esquel Airport to El Calafate via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Esquel Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–160
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–198
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $85–120
- Bed
- $100–150
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Veintiocho de Noviembre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $20–29
- Bed
- $22–35
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–198
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $100–150
- Bed
- $120–180
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Veintiocho de Noviembre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $20–29
- Bed
- $22–35
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Bariloche Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $19–27
- Bed
- $21–30
- Phone
- +54 9296 670 9153
- [email protected]
- Website
- zonaaustralturismo.com
Shuttle from El Calafate Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65
- Website
- https://zonaaustralturismo.com/?lang=en
Shuttle from El Calafate Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65
- Website
- https://zonaaustralturismo.com/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Bariloche Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $13–20
- Bed
- $16–24
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Bariloche Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $14–21
- Cama
- $18–25
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Bariloche to Villa La Angostura
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $4–6
- Semi bed
- $3–5
Bus from Villa La Angostura to Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $8–12
- Semi bed
- $6–10
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $9–13
- Cama
- $8–12
- Premium
- $60–75
- [email protected]
- Website
- jac.cl
Bus from Terminal De Buses Osorno to Terminal Puerto Varas - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- jac.cl
- Semi Cama
- $5–7
- Cama
- $5–8
- Phone
- +54 9 11 2150 3372
- [email protected]
- Website
- chaltentravel.com
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.bookingcalafate.com/menu/eng
- Cama
- $75–90
Shuttle from Villa Cerro Castillo to Balmaceda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $175
- Schedules at
- turismopatagoniaelpibe.cl
- Phone
- +56 600 401 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- navieraustral.cl
Car ferry from Chile Chico to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–40
- Website
- https://www.navieraustral.cl/
- Car
- $4–27
- Moto
- $24–27
- Bike
- $1–11
- National
- $2–17
- Foreigners
- $29–40
- Adult
- $3
- Senior
- $0
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