There are 6 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Mar del Plata by plane, bus, 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 from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)plane PUQ - MDQ
19h 47m$256,862–762,141Bus via Comodoro Rivadavia
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Río Gallegos to Cañadón Secobus
- Take the bus from Cañadón Seco to Comodoro Rivadaviabus
- Take the bus from Comodoro Rivadavia to Tres Arroyosbus
- Take the bus from Tres Arroyos to Terminal Mar del Platabus
41h 59m$239,581–446,581Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Río Coloradobus
- Take the bus from Río Colorado to Terminal Mar del Platabus
40h 15m$269,581–426,581Drive 2,583.1 km
- Drive from Punta Arenas to Mar del Platacar 2,583.1 km
27h 46m$556,673–804,083Bus to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)plane RGL - MDQ
11h 26m$751,081–3,857,081Bus via Rawson
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Rawsonbus
- Take the bus from Rawson to Terminal Mar del Platabus
40h 40m$241,581–411,581
Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punta Arenas to Mar del Plata is to bus via Comodoro Rivadavia which costs $240000 - $450000 and takes 41h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Mar del Plata is to bus and fly which takes 11h 26m and costs $750000 - $3900000.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Arenas to Mar del Plata. However, there are services departing from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria and arriving at Terminal Mar del Plata via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Río Colorado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 15m.
The distance between Punta Arenas and Mar del Plata is 1994 km. The road distance is 2583.1 km.
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Mar del Plata without a car is to bus which takes 40h 15m and costs $270000 - $430000.
It takes approximately 19h 47m to get from Punta Arenas to Mar del Plata, including transfers.
Punta Arenas to Mar del Plata bus services, operated by Buses Barria, depart from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria station.
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Mar del Plata is to fly which takes 19h 47m and costs $250000 - $800000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270000 - $430000 and takes 40h 15m.
Punta Arenas to Mar del Plata bus services, operated by Buses Barria, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Arenas to Mar del Plata is 2583 km. It takes approximately 27h 46m to drive from Punta Arenas to Mar del Plata.
What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Mar del Plata, Argentina?
LATAM Chile, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and Sky Airline fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal Mar del Plata via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Río Colorado in around 40h 15m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport via Santiago, Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280,000–900,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport via Santiago, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240,000–900,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport via Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230,000–850,000
Flights from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700,000–3,800,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport via Santiago, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240,000–750,000
Flights from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700,000–3,800,000
Flights from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport via Ezeiza, Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700,000–3,800,000
- Phone
- +56 61 263 9157
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31,582
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31,582
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31,582
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31,582
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190,000–310,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $190,000–230,000
- Cama
- $250,000–310,000
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Rawson
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120,000–200,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $120,000–150,000
- Cama
- $160,000–200,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Río Colorado to Terminal Mar del Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48,000–85,000
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $48,000–70,000
- Cama
- $60,000–85,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Rawson to Terminal Mar del Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90,000–179,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $90,000–140,000
- Bed
- $100,000–160,000
- Phone
- +54 297 499 1930
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Sportman
Bus from Río Gallegos to Cañadón Seco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $38,400–85,000
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Sportman
- Cama
- $70,000–85,000
- Semicama
- $60,000–80,000
Bus from Cañadón Seco to Comodoro Rivadavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10,403–20,000
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Sportman
- Cama
- $16,000–20,000
- Semicama
- $15,000–18,000
- Phone
- +54 2 97 485 1134
- Website
- cooperativalaunion.org
Bus from Cañadón Seco to Comodoro Rivadavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- plataforma10.com.ar
- Book at
- plataforma10.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 2926 40-8800
- Website
- Condor Estrella
Bus from Comodoro Rivadavia to Tres Arroyos
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110,000–223,775
- Schedules at
- Condor Estrella
- Semicama
- $110,000–150,000
- Cama
- $120,000–170,000
- Phone
- +54 800 666 2993
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plusmar
Bus from Tres Arroyos to Terminal Mar del Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50,000–80,000
- Website
- Plusmar
- Semi Bed
- $50,000–75,000
- Bed
- $55,000–80,000
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