There are 4 ways to get from Puerto Chacabuco to Esquel by bus, car ferry, car, shuttle, 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.
Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Puerto Aysén to Coyhaiquebus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Coyhaique to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñezbus
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez to Chile Chicocarferry
- Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus
17h 18m$79,288–375,798Drive 477 km
- Drive from Puerto Chacabuco to Esquelcar 477 km
9h 14m$87,492–126,377Shuttle, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Chacabuco to Balmaceda Airport
- Fly from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane BBA - PMC
- Take the bus from Puerto Varas to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus
17h 27m$141,516–800,154Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Aysén to Coyhaiquebus
- Take the bus from Coyhaique to Chaiténbus
- Take the bus from Oficina de información turística to Terminal de Buses Comuna de Futaleufúbus
- Take the bus from Frontera Argentia - Chile to Esquelbus
19h 25m
Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Chacabuco to Esquel is to drive which costs $85000 - $130000 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Chacabuco to Esquel is to drive which takes 9h 14m and costs $85000 - $130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Chacabuco to Esquel. However, there are services departing from Puerto Aysén and arriving at Esquel via Coyhaique, Oficina de información turística, Futaleufú and Frontera Argentia - Chile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 25m.
The distance between Puerto Chacabuco and Esquel is 843 km. The road distance is 477 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Chacabuco to Esquel without a car is to bus which takes 19h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 17h 18m to get from Puerto Chacabuco to Esquel, including transfers.
Puerto Chacabuco to Esquel bus services, operated by Ecoturismo Panguilemu, depart from Puerto Aysén station.
Puerto Chacabuco to Esquel bus services, operated by Ecoturismo Panguilemu, arrive at Coyhaique station.
Esquel is 1h ahead of Puerto Chacabuco. It is currently 1:42 PM in Puerto Chacabuco and 2:42 PM in Esquel.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Chacabuco to Esquel is 477 km. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Puerto Chacabuco to Esquel.
What companies run services between Puerto Chacabuco, Chile and Esquel, Argentina?
You can take a vehicle from Puerto Chacabuco to Esquel via Puerto Aysén, Coyhaique, Chaitén, Oficina de información turística, Terminal de Buses Comuna de Futaleufú, Futaleufú, and Frontera Argentia - Chile in around 19h 25m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100,000–500,000
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60,000–340,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70,000–360,000
Bus from Puerto Aysén to Coyhaique
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $97,547
- Schedules at
- ecoturismopanguilemu.cl
Bus from Puerto Aysén to Coyhaique
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $97,547
- Schedules at
- ecoturismopanguilemu.cl
Bus from Puerto Aysén to Coyhaique
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5,000–6,500
- Schedules at
- busesbelen.cl
- Regular
- $5,000–6,500
Bus from Puerto Aysén to Coyhaique
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5,000–6,500
- Schedules at
- busesbelen.cl
- Regular
- $5,000–6,500
- Phone
- +56 672 521045 / 9 8354 1503
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Coyhaique to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16,258
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +54 9 11 2150 3372
- [email protected]
- Website
- chaltentravel.com
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110,000–193,447
- Website
- https://www.bookingcalafate.com/menu/eng
- Cama
- $110,000–140,000
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55,000–95,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $55,000–80,000
- Bed
- $65,000–95,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28,000–45,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $28,000–40,000
- Bed
- $31,000–45,000
Shuttle from Puerto Chacabuco to Balmaceda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $317,025
- Schedules at
- turismopatagoniaelpibe.cl
- Phone
- +56 98 505 0886
- [email protected]
- Website
- vivakar.com
Shuttle from Puerto Chacabuco to Balmaceda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24,387
- Schedules at
- vivakar.com
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Puerto Varas to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $24,000–35,000
- Bed
- $28,000–42,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20,000–36,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $20,000–30,000
- Bed
- $24,000–36,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22,000–38,100
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $22,000–31,000
- Cama
- $27,000–37,000
- Phone
- +56 67 223 2167 / 9 8554 7774 / 9 5409 0341
- [email protected]
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Coyhaique to Chaitén
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $37,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
Bus from Oficina de información turística to Terminal de Buses Comuna de Futaleufú
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5,691
- Phone
- +54 29 4545 4676
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportejacobsen.com.ar
Bus from Frontera Argentia - Chile to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- transportejacobsen.com.ar
- Phone
- +56 600 401 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- navieraustral.cl
Car ferry from Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez to Chile Chico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,600–55,000
- Website
- https://www.navieraustral.cl/
- Car
- $6,500–40,000
- Moto
- $36,000–40,000
- Bike
- $2,600–16,000
- National
- $3,100–25,000
- Foreigners
- $44,000–55,000
- Adult
- $4,081
- Senior
- $0
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