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How to get fromSanta Fe to El Calafateby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Fe to El Calafate by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from General Justo José De Urquiza Airport

    best
    1. Fly from General Justo José De Urquiza Airport (PRA) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane PRA - FTE
    16h 59m
    $401,148–1,385,630

  2. Bus via Bariloche #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Santa Fe Gral. Belgrano to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus bus Bariloche
    2d 12h
    $314,992–535,979

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Santa Fe Gral. Belgrano to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus bus
    2d 3h
    $349,089–573,556

  4. Drive 2,786.9 km

    1. Drive from Santa Fe to El Calafatecar car 2,786.9 km
    35h 20m
    $372,559–538,141

  5. Fly from Sauce Viejo Airport

    1. Fly from Sauce Viejo Airport (SFN) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane SFN - FTE
    7h 1m
    $427,198–1,496,685

  6. Bus via Bariloche

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Santa Fe Gral. Belgrano to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos to Terminal de Ómnibus El Chaltenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafatebus bus
    2d 10h
    $464,492–656,479

General Justo José De Urquiza Airport (PRA) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration20h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$335,244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,322.9 km
  • Duration: 16h 59m

What companies run services between Santa Fe, Argentina and El Calafate, Argentina?

Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from General Justo José De Urquiza Airport (PRA) to El Calafate (FTE) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Santa Fe Gral. Belgrano to El Calafate via Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 2d 3h.

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