What is the cheapest way to get from Rawson to El Calafate?

The cheapest way to get from Rawson to El Calafate is to drive which costs $160000 - $240000 and takes 17h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rawson to El Calafate?

The fastest way to get from Rawson to El Calafate is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $480000 - $1200000.

Is there a direct bus between Rawson and El Calafate?

No, there is no direct bus from Rawson to El Calafate. However, there are services departing from Rawson and arriving at El Calafate via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.

How far is it from Rawson to El Calafate?

The distance between Rawson and El Calafate is 983 km. The road distance is 1207.3 km.

How do I travel from Rawson to El Calafate without a car?

The best way to get from Rawson to El Calafate without a car is to bus which takes 22h 10m and costs $150000 - $250000.

How long does it take to get from Rawson to El Calafate?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Rawson to El Calafate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rawson to El Calafate bus from?

Rawson to El Calafate bus services, operated by Tramat, depart from Rawson station.

Bus or fly from Rawson to El Calafate?

The best way to get from Rawson to El Calafate is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $480000 - $1200000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150000 - $250000 and takes 22h 10m.

Where does the Rawson to El Calafate bus arrive?

Rawson to El Calafate bus services, operated by Tramat, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.

Can I drive from Rawson to El Calafate?

Yes, the driving distance between Rawson to El Calafate is 1207 km. It takes approximately 17h 40m to drive from Rawson to El Calafate.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rawson to El Calafate?

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Where can I stay near El Calafate?

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Rawson to El Calafate - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rawson to El Calafate by plane, bus, or car

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Fly from Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport
best
1. Fly from Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport (REL) to El Calafate (FTE)plane REL - FTE
2h 26m
$482,534–1,199,085
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rawson to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus Jujuy
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus Río Gallegos
22h 10m
$158,964–247,919
Drive 1,207.3 km
1. Drive from Rawson to El Calafatecar 1,207.3 km
17h 40m
$160,034–231,160
Bus to El Tehuelche, fly
1. Take the bus from Rawson to Puerto Madrynbus
2. Fly from El Tehuelche (PMY) to El Calafate (FTE)plane PMY - FTE
15h 11m
$521,328–1,482,241
Bus via Perito Moreno
1. Take the bus from Rawson to Comodoro Rivadaviabus
2. Take the bus from Comodoro Rivadavia to Perito Morenobus
3. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Perito Moreno to Terminal de Ómnibus El Chaltenbus
4. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafatebus
37h 32m

Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport (REL) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

1Weekly Planes

1h 45mAverage Duration

$416,056Cheapest Price

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Distance: 982.6 km
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Rawson, Chubut Province, Argentina and El Calafate, Argentina?

Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport (REL) to El Calafate (FTE) once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rawson to El Calafate via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 22h 10m.

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