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How to get fromPunta Arenas Airport (PUQ) to El Chalténby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Punta Arenas Airport (PUQ) to El Chaltén by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or busferry

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  1. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane plane PUQ - RGL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    9h 14m
    $166,127–622,818

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal de Ómnibus de El Calafatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Calafate to El Chalténbus bus
    13h 45m
    $70,839–221,516

  3. Drive 622.2 km

    1. Drive from Punta Arenas Airport (PUQ) to El Chalténcar car 622.2 km
    10h 28m
    $116,179–167,815

  4. Shuttle, Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Hotel Las Torres Patagonia, Torres del Paineshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Hotel Las Torres Patagonia, Torres del Paine to El Calafateshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from El Calafate to El Chalténshuttle bus
    17h 44m
    $4,288,678–5,088,678

  5. Fly Punta Arenas Airport to Puerto Williams Airport, bus and ferry to Ushuaia, fly to El Calafate, bus

    1. Fly from Punta Arenas Airport to Puerto Williams Airportplane plane
    2. Take the busferry from Puerto Williams to Ushuaiabusferry bus ferry
    3. Fly from Ushuaia to El Calafateplane plane
    4. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    10h 29m

  6. Fly Punta Arenas Airport to Pampa Guanaco Airport, drive to Rio Grande, fly to Ushuaia, fly to El Calafate, bus

    1. Fly from Punta Arenas Airport to Pampa Guanaco Airportplane plane
    2. Drive from Pampa Guanaco Airport to Rio Grandecar car
    3. Fly from Rio Grande to Ushuaiaplane plane
    4. Fly from Ushuaia (USH) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane USH - FTE
    5. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    12h 46m

  7. Bus via El Calafate

    1. Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to El Calafatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Calafate to El Chalténbus bus
    14h
    $93,839–161,516

Punta Arenas Airport (PUQ) to El Chaltén by bus

Calendar23Weekly Buses
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket$93,839Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 683.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Punta Arenas Airport (PUQ), Chile and El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Punta Arenas Airport to El Chaltén via Terminal Rodoviario and El Calafate in around 13h 45m.

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