How to get fromMiami to El Calafateby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Miami to El Calafate by plane, bus, or shuttle

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Fly to El Calafate
best
1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to El Calafate (FTE)plane MIA - FTE
16h 32m
$891,000–2,350,000
Fly to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane MIA - RGL
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus
21h 27m
$789,500–2,460,000
Fly to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour
1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane MIA - PNT
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle
19h 36m

Miami International Airport (MIA) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

14Weekly Planes

21h 56mAverage Duration

$861,647Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8,521.5 km
Duration: 16h 32m

What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and El Calafate, Argentina?

Aerolíneas Argentinas, Flybondi, and three other airlines fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to El Calafate (FTE) twice daily.

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El Calafate, Argentina(opens in a new window)

El Calafate, also known as Calafate, is a city in Patagonia, Argentina. It is situated on the southern border of Lake Argentino, in the southwest part of the Santa Cruz Province, about 320 km northwest of Río Gallegos. The name of the city is derived from a little bush with yellow flowers and dark blue berries that is very common in Patagonia: the calafate (Berberis buxifolia); the word comes from the word calafate, which is Spanish for 'caulk'.

Places to stay in El Calafate

Mirador del Lago Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Meulen Hosteria y Apart(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Hotel Amado(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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