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How to get fromPunta Arenas to El Calafate Airportby bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Punta Arenas to El Calafate Airport by bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Río Gallegos

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus Río Gallegos
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate Airportbus bus Río Gallegos / ...
    9h
    $55,344–86,242

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bus-Sur to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus Punta Arenas
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal de Ómnibus de El Calafatebus bus El Calafate
    11h 34m
    $51,111–107,874

  3. Drive 476.8 km

    1. Drive from Punta Arenas to El Calafate Airportcar car 476.8 km
    8h 2m
    $88,162–127,345

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus Punta Arenas
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal Rodoviario to El Calafate Bus Terminalshuttle bus El Calafate
    9h 49m
    $112,256–116,420

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  • Distance: 551.1 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and El Calafate Airport, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to El Calafate Airport via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 9h.

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