There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Natales to Chaitén by bus, ferry, car ferry, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal de Ómnibus de El Calafatebus
- Take the bus from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus
- Take the bus from Esquel to Frontera Argentia - Chilebus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Comuna de Futaleufú to Oficina de información turísticabus
40h 21mFly to Balmaceda Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)plane PNT - BBA
- Take the bus from Coyhaique to Chaiténbus
27h 24m$148–419Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Monttferry Puerto Natales / ...
- Take the carferry from Puerto De Puerto Montt to Rampa Chaiténcarferry Puerto Montt
3d 21h$340–1,070Drive 1,417.1 km
- Drive from Puerto Natales to Chaiténcar 1,417.1 km
26h 43m$175–253Fly to Puerto Montt Airport, fly to Chaitén Airport
- Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane PNT - PMC
- Fly from Puerto Montt Airport to Chaitén Airportplane
3h 50m$154–289
Puerto Natales (PNT) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Natales to Chaitén is to fly which costs $150 - $290 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Natales to Chaitén is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $150 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Natales to Chaitén. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviario and arriving at Oficina de información turística via El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate, Esquel, Frontera Argentia - Chile and Terminal de Buses Comuna de Futaleufú. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 21m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Puerto Natales to Chaitén. However, there are services departing from Puerto Natales and arriving at Rampa Chaitén via Puerto De Puerto Montt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 21h.
The distance between Puerto Natales and Chaitén is 2117 km. The road distance is 1417.1 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Natales to Chaitén without a car is to bus which takes 40h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 40h 21m to get from Puerto Natales to Chaitén, including transfers.
Puerto Natales to Chaitén bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from Terminal Rodoviario station.
The best way to get from Puerto Natales to Chaitén is to bus which takes 40h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $290 and takes 3h 50m.
Puerto Natales to Chaitén bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de El Calafate station.
What companies run services between Puerto Natales, Chile and Chaitén, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Oficina de información turística via El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate, Esquel, Frontera Argentia - Chile, Futaleufú, and Terminal de Buses Comuna de Futaleufú in around 40h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Puerto Natales to Chaitén via Puerto Natales (PNT), Puerto Montt Airport, and Chaitén Airport in around 3h 50m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Puerto Natales to Balmaceda Airport via El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Puerto Natales to Balmaceda Airport via Santiago, El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Puerto Natales to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Puerto Natales to Balmaceda Airport via El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Puerto Natales to Balmaceda Airport via Santiago, El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Puerto Natales to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marga Taqsa
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal de Ómnibus de El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Marga Taqsa
- Semibed
- $24–35
- Bed
- $27–40
Bus from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–197
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $90–130
- Bed
- $110–160
- Phone
- +54 29 4545 4676
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportejacobsen.com.ar
Bus from Esquel to Frontera Argentia - Chile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- transportejacobsen.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Buses Comuna de Futaleufú to Oficina de información turística
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from Coyhaique to Chaitén
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- Buses Becker
- Phone
- +56 9 8521 3620
- [email protected]
- Website
- Navimag
Ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $330–890
- Website
- Navimag
- Cabin AA
- $700
- Cabin A
- $600
- Cabin CC
- $330
- Premium Suite
- $890
- 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
- $10–181
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $26–45
- Moto
- $26–120
- Bike
- $30–55
- National
- $10–80
- Foreigners
- $30–45
- Seat
- $39
- Vehicle
- $181
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Chaitén is 1h behind Puerto Natales. It is currently 3:06 PM in Puerto Natales and 2:06 PM in Chaitén.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Natales to Chaitén is 1417 km. It takes approximately 26h 43m to drive from Puerto Natales to Chaitén.
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