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How to get fromRio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Ushuaiaby bus, plane, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Ushuaia by bus, plane, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to El Calafate, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Ushuaia (USH)plane plane FTE - USH
    6h 24m
    $197,729–656,316

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaiabusferry bus ferry Rio Gallegos
    12h 4m
    $63,729–140,316

  3. Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport

    1. Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Ushuaia (USH)plane plane RGL - USH
    8h 35m
    $500,000–1,200,000

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL) to Punta Delgadacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Punta Delgada to Bahía Azulcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bahía Azul to Ushuaiacar car
    7h 47m
    $76,285–198,523

El Calafate (FTE) to Ushuaia (USH) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$110,043Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 863.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Rio Gallegos Airport (RGL), Argentina and Ushuaia, Argentina?

Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Ushuaia (USH) once daily. Alternatively, Marga Taqsa operates a vehicle from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia twice a week. Tickets cost $55,000–130,000 and the journey takes 12h.

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