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How to get fromPuerto Deseado to El Calafateby bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Puerto Deseado to El Calafate by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, bus to Comodoro Rivadavia, fly to El Calafate

    best
    1. Take the bus from Puerto Deseado to Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Oliviabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Olivia to Ramón Santosbus bus
    3. Fly from Comodoro Rivadavia to El Calafateplane plane
    9h 34m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puerto Deseado to Fitz Roybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fitz Roy to Río Gallegosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus bus
    16h 29m
    $87,725–183,306

  3. Drive 784 km

    1. Drive from Puerto Deseado to El Calafatecar car 784 km
    13h 3m
    $104,605–151,096

  4. Bus, bus to Comodoro International Airport, fly to El Calafate

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Deseado to Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Oliviabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Olivia to Comodoro Rivadaviabus bus
    3. Fly from Comodoro International Airport (CRD) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane CRD - FTE
    14h 32m
    $546,700–1,901,204

  5. Bus via Comandante Luis Piedrabuena

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Deseado to Fitz Roybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fitz Roy to Luis Piedrabuenabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luis Piedrabuena to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus bus
    17h 33m
    $119,225–188,806

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Deseado to Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Oliviabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Olivia to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus bus Bariloche
    19h 5m
    $105,800–341,504

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,031.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Puerto Deseado, Argentina and El Calafate, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Puerto Deseado to El Calafate via Fitz Roy and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 16h 29m.

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