There are 7 ways to get from Patagonia (Land) to El Calafate by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus via Río Gallegos
best- Take the taxi from Patagonia (Land) to Las Plumastaxi
- Take the bus from Las Plumas to Trelewbus
- Take the bus from Trelew to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus
28h 26m$339,705–472,743Drive 1,113.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Patagonia (Land) to El Calafatecar 1,113.8 km
22h 30m$148,814–214,954Taxi, bus to El Tehuelche, fly
- Take the taxi from Patagonia (Land) to Las Plumastaxi
- Take the bus from Las Plumas to Puerto Madrynbus
- Fly from El Tehuelche (PMY) to El Calafate (FTE)plane PMY - FTE
19h 14m$711,705–1,688,743Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Patagonia (Land) to Paso de Indiostaxi
- Take the bus from Paso de Indios to Teckabus
- Take the bus from Tecka to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus
30h 53m$170,658–339,777Taxi, bus #2
- Take the taxi from Patagonia (Land) to Las Plumastaxi
- Take the bus from Las Plumas to Teckabus
- Take the bus from Tecka to El Chalténbus
- Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafatebus
39h 56m$399,705–587,743Taxi, bus to Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Patagonia (Land) to Las Plumastaxi
- Take the bus from Las Plumas to Trelewbus
- Fly from Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport (REL) to El Calafate (FTE)plane REL - FTE
7h 48m$641,705–1,378,743Taxi to Comodoro International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Patagonia (Land) to Comodoro-Rivadavia-Airport-CRDtaxi
- Fly from Comodoro International Airport (CRD) to El Calafate (FTE)plane CRD - FTE
15h 59m$741,946–2,087,482
El Tehuelche (PMY) to El Calafate (FTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patagonia (Land) to El Calafate is to drive which costs $140000 - $220000 and takes 22h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Patagonia (Land) to El Calafate is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $600000 - $1400000.
The distance between Patagonia (Land) and El Calafate is 1770 km. The road distance is 1113.8 km.
The best way to get from Patagonia (Land) to El Calafate without a car is to taxi and bus via Río Gallegos which takes 28h 26m and costs $340000 - $480000.
It takes approximately 28h 26m to get from Patagonia (Land) to El Calafate, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Patagonia (Land) to El Calafate is 1114 km. It takes approximately 22h 30m to drive from Patagonia (Land) to El Calafate.
There are 375+ hotels available in El Calafate.
What companies run services between Patagonia (Land), Chubut Province, Argentina and El Calafate, Argentina?
There is no direct connection from Patagonia (Land) to El Calafate. However, you can take the taxi to Las Plumas, take the bus to Trelew, take the bus to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos, then take the bus to El Calafate. Alternatively, you can drive from Patagonia (Land) to El Calafate in around 22h 30m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from El Tehuelche to El Calafate via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470,000–1,400,000
Flights from El Tehuelche to El Calafate via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470,000–1,400,000
Flights from Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410,000–1,100,000
Flights from Comodoro International Airport to El Calafate via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,800,000
Flights from Comodoro International Airport to El Calafate via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,800,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from El Tehuelche to El Calafate via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380,000–1,600,000
- Phone
- +54 280 445 0600
Bus from Las Plumas to Trelew
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
Bus from Las Plumas to Puerto Madryn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26,000–32,000
- Schedules at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
Bus from Paso de Indios to Tecka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
Bus from Las Plumas to Tecka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33,000–39,000
- Schedules at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
Bus from Las Plumas to Trelew
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Trelew to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130,000–210,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $130,000–150,000
- Cama
- $170,000–210,000
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $31,000–43,000
- Bed
- $34,000–49,000
Bus from Tecka to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140,000–295,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $140,000–200,000
- Bed
- $170,000–250,000
Bus from Tecka to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160,000–295,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $160,000–230,000
- Bed
- $190,000–280,000
- Phone
- +54 2902 491 368
- Website
- caltur.com.ar
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60,000
- Schedules at
- caltur.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 9 11 2150 3372
- [email protected]
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47,000–60,000
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $47,000–55,000
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- $6,000–240,000
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