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How to get fromMendoza to El Chalténby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane MDZ - FTE
    2. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    10h 31m
    $372,576–1,015,796

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Oliviabus bus Mendoza
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Olivia to El Chalténbus bus Bariloche
    2d 3h
    $242,444–618,100

  3. Bus via Bariloche

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Monte Cománbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Monte Comán to Terminal de Ómnibusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos to Terminal de Ómnibus El Chaltenbus bus
    45h 22m
    $409,799–564,799

  4. Drive  2,587 km

    1. Drive from Mendoza to El Chalténcar car 2,587 km
    34h 21m
    $351,382–507,551

  5. Bus to Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal De Ómnibus San Juanbus bus
    2. Fly from Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane UAQ - FTE
    3. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    13h 13m
    $360,700–1,506,187

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Bariloche Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Chalténbus bus Bariloche
    2d 6h
    $279,932–544,800

Mendoza to El Chaltén by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$242,444Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,169.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal de Ómnibus El Chalten via Monte Comán, Terminal de Ómnibus, Bariloche Terminal, and Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos in around 45h 22m.

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