There are 4 ways to get from Puerto Montt to Palena by plane, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Puerto Montt Airport to Chaitén Airportplane
- Take the bus from Chaitén to Palenabus
5h 10mCar ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Puerto De Puerto Montt to Rampa Chaiténcarferry Puerto Montt
- Drive from Rampa Chaitén to Palenacar
12h 13m$28–206Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Futaleufúbus futaleufu
- Take the bus from Futaleufú to Palenabus
11hCar ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Puerto De Puerto Montt to Rampa Chaiténcarferry Puerto Montt
- Take the bus from Chaitén to Palenabus
12h 13m
Puerto Montt Airport to Chaitén Airport flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Montt to Palena is to car ferry and drive which costs $28 - $210 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Montt to Palena is to car ferry and drive which takes 12h 13m and costs $28 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Montt to Palena. However, there are services departing from Puerto Montt and arriving at Palena via Futaleufú. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Puerto Montt and Palena is 332 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Montt to Palena without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Puerto Montt to Palena, including transfers.
Puerto Montt to Palena bus services, operated by Chile Local Buses, depart from Puerto Montt station.
Puerto Montt to Palena bus services, operated by Chile Local Buses, arrive at Futaleufú station.
There are three+ hotels available in Palena.
What companies run services between Puerto Montt, Chile and Palena, Chile?
You can take a bus from Puerto Montt to Palena via Futaleufú in around 11h.
Bus from Chaitén to Palena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
Bus from Puerto Montt to Futaleufú
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $38
Bus from Futaleufú to Palena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
Bus from Chaitén to Palena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Phone
- +56 600 401 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naviera Austral
Car ferry from Puerto De Puerto Montt to Rampa Chaitén
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–179
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $26–45
- Moto
- $26–120
- Bike
- $30–55
- National
- $10–80
- Foreigners
- $30–45
- Seat
- $38
- Vehicle
- $179
Car ferry from Puerto De Puerto Montt to Rampa Chaitén
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–179
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $26–45
- Moto
- $26–120
- Bike
- $30–55
- National
- $10–80
- Foreigners
- $30–45
- Seat
- $38
- Vehicle
- $179
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