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How to get fromSan Juan to Punta Arenasby bus, plane, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from San Juan to Punta Arenas by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan to Aeropuerto Internacional de Mendozabus bus
    2. Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane MDZ - PUQ
    11h 38m
    $147–393

  2. Bus, bus to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan to Los Andesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Andes to Terminal Los Héroesbus bus
    3. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane SCL - PUQ
    17h 10m
    $102–294

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan to Vicuña Mackennabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vicuña Mackenna to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus bus
    47h 50m
    $212–342

  4. Drive 2,986.4 km

    1. Drive from San Juan to Punta Arenascar car 2,986.4 km
    33h 47m
    $369–532

  5. Fly Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane plane UAQ - RGL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus bus
    16h 18m
    $262–884

  6. Fly Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    1. Fly from Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane UAQ - PUQ
    15h 3m
    $290–950

  7. Bus via Bariloche

    1. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan to Bariloche Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus bus
    2d 6h
    $191–364

  8. Bus via Caleta Olivia

    1. Take the bus from Carpintería to Terminal Mendozabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Oliviabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cañadón Seco to Río Gallegosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Río Gallegos to Punta Arenasbus bus
    2d 6h
    $165–337

Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,429.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 38m

What companies run services between San Juan, Argentina and Punta Arenas, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Vicuña Mackenna and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 47h 50m. Alternatively, Aerolíneas Argentinas and LATAM Chile fly from Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) 5 times a week.

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