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How to get fromLa Paz to El Chalténby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from La Paz to El Chaltén by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from El Alto International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane LPB - FTE
    2. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    14h 35m
    $828,482–2,018,382

  2. Bus to Chacalluta Arica Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacionalbus bus
    2. Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane ARI - FTE
    3. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    25h 35m
    $430,410–1,384,594

  3. Bus via Santiago

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Orurobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oruro to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Chalténbus bus
    3d 12h

  4. Drive  4,683.1 km

    1. Drive from La Paz to El Chalténcar car 4,683.1 km
    2d 9h
    $924,982–1,336,084

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Tarijabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tarija to San Salvador de Jujuybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perico to Luis Piedrabuenabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luis Piedrabuena to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    5. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    3d 17h
    $467,775–959,612

El Alto International Airport (LPB) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$504,693Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,971.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 35m

What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina?

You can take a bus from La Paz to El Chaltén via Oruro, Terminal Alameda - Turbus, Terminal Sur, and Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche in around 3d 12h.

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