There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas by plane, bus, 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 to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane PMC - PUQ
5h 10m$46–136Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Varas to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barriabus
37h 10m$132–263Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natalesferry Puerto Natales / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Surbus Puerto Natales
3d 17h$343–931Drive 2,147.2 km
- Drive from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenascar 2,147.2 km
25h 18m$300–433Fly to Puerto Natales, bus
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane PMC - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
7h 41m$60–281
El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas is to fly which costs $45 - $140 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $45 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from Puerto Varas and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria via Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 10m.
The distance between Puerto Varas and Punta Arenas is 1341 km. The road distance is 2147.2 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus which takes 37h 10m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Viatac, depart from Puerto Varas station.
The best way to get from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $45 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $270 and takes 37h 10m.
Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Viatac, arrive at Bariloche station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas is 2147 km. It takes approximately 25h 18m to drive from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Puerto Varas, Chile and Punta Arenas, Chile?
Sky Airline and LATAM Chile fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Varas to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria via Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 37h 10m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- 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
- $15–33
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $15–23
- Bed
- $18–27
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–207
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $95–140
- Bed
- $110–170
- Phone
- +56 61 263 9157
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
- Phone
- +56 61 261 4224
- [email protected]
- Website
- bussur.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $19–29
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Fernández
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- Buses Fernández
- Phone
- +56 9 8521 3620
- [email protected]
- Website
- Navimag
Ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales
- 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
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