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How to get fromManaus to El Calafateby plane, bus, car, or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Manaus to El Calafate by plane, bus, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly to El Calafate

    best
    1. Fly from Manaus (MAO) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane MAO - FTE
    14h 47m
    $855,989–2,367,714

  2. Fly to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manaus (MAO) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane plane MAO - RGL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus bus
    26h 27m
    $754,489–2,177,714

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Porto Velho, RO - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Velho to Terminal Rodoviário de Londrinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Londrina to Buenos Aires Retirobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Oliviabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Olivia to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus bus
    5d 11h
    $968,697–1,649,173

  4. Drive 12,037 km

    1. Drive from Manaus to El Calafatecar car 12,037 km
    7d 1h
    $1,805,302–2,607,659

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Rodoviária de Porto Velhobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Porto Velho to Lima - Atocongobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus bus
    8d 3h
    $1,042,725–1,685,398

Manaus (MAO) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration18h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$794,408Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 5,406.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 47m

What companies run services between Manaus, Brazil and El Calafate, Argentina?

Gol Transportes Aéreos, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and two other airlines fly from Manaus (MAO) to El Calafate (FTE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to El Calafate via Rodoviária de Porto Velho, Terminal Rodoviário de Londrina, Buenos Aires Retiro, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Olivia, and El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate in around 5d 11h.

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