There are 2 ways to get from Puerto Williams to El Chaltén by busferry, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry, fly, bus
best- Take the busferry from Puerto Williams to Ushuaiabusferry
- Fly from Ushuaia to El Calafateplane
- Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus
8h 7mBus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Puerto Williams to Ushuaiabusferry
- Take the busferry from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia to Terminal Rodoviariobusferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Omnibus Municipalbus
- Take the bus from El Calafate to El Chalténbus
26h 15m$381,280–547,280
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Williams to El Chaltén is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $380000 - $550000 and takes 26h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Williams to El Chaltén is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 26h 15m and costs $380000 - $550000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Williams to El Chaltén. However, there are services departing from Puerto Williams and arriving at El Chaltén via Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia, Terminal Rodoviario and El Calafate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 15m.
The distance between Puerto Williams and El Chaltén is 1916 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Williams to El Chaltén without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 26h 15m and costs $380000 - $550000.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Puerto Williams to El Chaltén, including transfers.
Puerto Williams to El Chaltén bus services, operated by Onashaga Expeditions, depart from Puerto Williams station.
Puerto Williams to El Chaltén bus services, operated by Onashaga Expeditions, arrive at Ushuaia station.
There are 208+ hotels available in El Chaltén.
What companies run services between Puerto Williams, Chile and El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina?
There is no direct connection from Puerto Williams to El Chaltén. However, you can take the vehicle to Ushuaia, take the taxi to Ushuaia airport, fly to El Calafate, walk to El Calafate Airport, then take the bus to El Chaltén. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Puerto Williams to El Chaltén via Ushuaia, Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia, Terminal Rodoviario, Terminal Rodoviario, and El Calafate in around 26h 15m.
- Phone
- +54 9 2901 40 1859
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onashaga Expeditions
Busferry from Puerto Williams to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $247,281
- Website
- Onashaga Expeditions
Busferry from Puerto Williams to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $247,281
- Website
- Onashaga Expeditions
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $20,000–29,000
- Bed
- $21,000–31,000
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Omnibus Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- Marga Taqsa
- Semibed
- $27,000–38,000
- Bed
- $29,000–42,000
Bus from El Calafate to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $22,000–31,000
- Bed
- $24,000–34,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Don Atilio
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60,000
- Schedules at
- Transporte Don Atilio
Bus from El Calafate to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60,000
- Schedules at
- Transporte Don Atilio
- Phone
- +54 9 11 2150 3372
- [email protected]
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50,000–70,000
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $50,000–70,000
Bus from El Calafate to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55,000–75,000
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $55,000–75,000
- Phone
- +54 2902 491 368
- Website
- caltur.com.ar
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60,000
- Schedules at
- caltur.com.ar
- Phone
- +56 61 261 4224
- [email protected]
- Website
- bussur.com
Busferry from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85,000–130,000
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $85,000–130,000
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Omnibus Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32,000–62,955
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $32,000–47,000
- Phone
- +56 9 5425 8690
- [email protected]
- Website
- Austral Bus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Omnibus Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $62,955
- Schedules at
- Austral Bus
- Phone
- +54 9 2902 415 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Always Glaciers
Bus from El Calafate to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120,000
- Website
- Always Glaciers
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