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How to get fromSanta Cruz de la Sierra to El Calafateby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to El Calafate by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane VVI - FTE
    11h 27m
    $592,313–1,951,313

  2. Bus via Bariloche

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Chalténbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafatebus bus
    4d 2h
    $387,627–605,627

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Luis Piedrabuenabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luis Piedrabuena to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus bus
    2d 20h
    $435,629–690,975

  4. Drive 4,340.3 km

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to El Calafatecar car 4,340.3 km
    2d 6h
    $584,636–844,474

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$551,309Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,754.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 27m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia and El Calafate, Argentina?

Aerolíneas Argentinas and Boliviana de Aviación fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to El Calafate (FTE) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to El Calafate via Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1, Luis Piedrabuena, and El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate in around 2d 20h.

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