There are 3 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Puerto Williams by plane, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Punta Arenas Airport to Puerto Williams Airportplane
2h 31m$124Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Punta Arenas to Puerto Williamscarferry Punta Arenas
32h$8–215Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Punta Arenas to Ushuaiabusferry Punta Arenas
- Take the busferry from Ushuaia to Puerto Williamsbusferry Ushuaia
13h$226
Punta Arenas Airport to Puerto Williams Airport flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punta Arenas to Puerto Williams is to car ferry which costs $7 - $220 and takes 32h.
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Puerto Williams is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $124.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Arenas to Puerto Williams. However, there are services departing from Punta Arenas and arriving at Puerto Williams via Ushuaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Punta Arenas and arriving at Puerto Williams. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 32h.
The distance between Punta Arenas and Puerto Williams is 321 km.
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Puerto Williams without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 13h and costs $227.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Punta Arenas to Puerto Williams, including transfers.
Punta Arenas to Puerto Williams bus services, operated by Buses Barria, depart from Punta Arenas station.
Punta Arenas to Puerto Williams bus services, operated by Buses Barria, arrive at Ushuaia station.
There are four+ hotels available in Puerto Williams.
What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Puerto Williams, Chile?
Aerovias DAP flies from Punta Arenas Airport to Puerto Williams Airport 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Punta Arenas to Puerto Williams via Ushuaia in around 13h.
- Phone
- +56 61 263 9157
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Barria
Busferry from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $67
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
- Phone
- +54 9 2901 40 1859
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onashaga Expeditions
Busferry from Ushuaia to Puerto Williams
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160
- Website
- Onashaga Expeditions
- Phone
- +56 61 272 8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabsa.cl
Car ferry from Punta Arenas to Puerto Williams
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–215
- Schedules at
- tabsa.cl
- Foreigner
- $110–140
- Local Resident
- $20–25
- Chilean
- $35–50
- Pullman seat no resident
- $158
- passenger sleeper seat
- $215
- Pullman seat adult resident
- $8
- Passenger sleeper seat
- $37
- Car
- $65
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