There are 5 ways to get from Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas by plane, bus, rideshare, 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
best- Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane RGL - PUQ
2h 25m$100–490Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus Río Gallegos
4h 4m$22–33Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barriabus Río Gallegos
4h 4m$26–27Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas259.8 km
3h 32mDrive 259.8 km
- Drive from Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenascar 259.8 km
3h 32m$32–47
Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas is to bus which costs $26 - $27 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) and Punta Arenas is 208 km. The road distance is 259.8 km.
The best way to get from Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $26 - $27.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Buses Barria, depart from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
The best way to get from Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $100 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $27 and takes 4h 4m.
Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Buses Barria, arrive at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL), Argentina and Punta Arenas, Chile?
LATAM Chile flies from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) once a week. Alternatively, Buses Barria operates a bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria once daily. Tickets cost $21 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Phone
- +56 61 263 9157
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Punta Arenas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
There are 243+ hotels available in Punta Arenas.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) and Punta Arenas. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.