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How to get fromPunta Arenas to Mar del Plataby bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Mar del Plata by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)plane plane RGL - MDQ
    11h 26m
    $490,223–856,223

  2. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)plane plane PUQ - MDQ
    15h 12m
    $223,002–680,253

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Río Coloradobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Río Colorado to Terminal Mar del Platabus bus
    40h 15m
    $268,723–425,723

  4. Drive  2,583.1 km

    1. Drive from Punta Arenas to Mar del Platacar car 2,583.1 km
    29h 28m
    $487,068–703,543

  5. Bus via Rawson

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Rawsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rawson to Terminal Mar del Platabus bus
    40h 40m
    $240,723–410,723

  6. Bus via Comodoro Rivadavia

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Río Gallegos to Cañadón Secobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cañadón Seco to Comodoro Rivadaviabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Comodoro Rivadavia to Tres Arroyosbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tres Arroyos to Terminal Mar del Platabus bus
    41h 59m
    $238,723–445,723

Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$446,074Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,050.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 26m

What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Mar del Plata, Argentina?

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. Alternatively, LATAM Chile, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and two other airlines fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) 6 times a week.

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