There are 8 ways to get from Santiago to El Bolsón by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport, bus
best- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)plane SCL - BRC
- Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to El Bolsonbus
8h 5m$153,441–621,441Bus via Los Pellines
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Cruce Frutillarbus
- Take the bus from Frutillar to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche to El Bolsónbus
21h 54m$75,163–190,426Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to San Fernandotrain
- Take the bus from Paradero Maggi San Fernando to Agencia Puerto Varas - ETMbus
- Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Caleta La Arenabus
- Drive from Caleta La Arena to El Bolsóncar
17h 56m$130,075–201,045Drive 1,252.3 km
- Drive from Santiago to El Bolsóncar 1,252.3 km
14h 29m$231,493–334,379Fly to Osorno, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Osorno (ZOS)plane SCL - ZOS
- Take the bus from Osorno to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche to El Bolsónbus
10h 38m$124,441–320,441Fly to El Tepual International Airport, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane SCL - PMC
- Take the bus from Puerto Varas to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche to El Bolsónbus
13h 40m$108,635–260,635Fly to Pichoy Airport, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)plane SCL - ZAL
- Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche to El Bolsónbus
13h 13m$98,441–301,441Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus Bariloche / ...
- Take the bus from Bariloche to El Bolsónbus
22h 15m$89,163–160,426
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to El Bolsón is to bus via Los Pellines which costs $75000 - $190000 and takes 21h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to El Bolsón is to fly and bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $150000 - $650000.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago to El Bolsón. However, there are services departing from Terminal Alameda - Turbus and arriving at El Bolsón via Frutillar and Bariloche. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 54m.
The distance between Santiago and El Bolsón is 1011 km. The road distance is 1252.3 km.
The best way to get from Santiago to El Bolsón without a car is to bus via Los Pellines which takes 21h 54m and costs $75000 - $190000.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Santiago to El Bolsón, including transfers.
Santiago to El Bolsón bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal Alameda - Turbus station.
Santiago to El Bolsón bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Cruce Frutillar station.
El Bolsón is 1h ahead of Santiago. It is currently 12:36 AM in Santiago and 1:36 AM in El Bolsón.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to El Bolsón is 1252 km. It takes approximately 14h 29m to drive from Santiago to El Bolsón.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and El Bolsón, Río Negro, Argentina?
You can take a subway from Pajaritos Dirección Los Domínicos to El Bolsón via Universidad de Santiago Dirección Los Domínicos, Terminal Alameda - Turbus, Cruce Frutillar, Frutillar, and Bariloche in around 21h 54m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85,000–170,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95,000–200,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Pichoy Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75,000–230,000
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110,000–290,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70,000–250,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65,000–180,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Pichoy Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60,000–240,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55,000–150,000
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to San Fernando
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Airport to El Bolson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $10,000–16,000
- Cama
- $12,000–18,000
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETM
Bus from Paradero Maggi San Fernando to Agencia Puerto Varas - ETM
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- ETM
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses J.B.
Bus from Puerto Montt to Caleta La Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4,916
- Schedules at
- Buses J.B.
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Expresos Austral
Bus from Puerto Montt to Caleta La Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4,097
- Schedules at
- Buses Expresos Austral
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Osorno to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $15,000–55,000
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $18,000–27,000
- Semi bed
- $15,000–21,000
Bus from Terminal Valdivia to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22,000–39,000
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $27,000–39,000
- Semi bed
- $22,000–31,000
Bus from Terminal Sur to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75,000–134,368
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $90,000–130,000
- Semi bed
- $75,000–110,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Osorno to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $17,000–25,000
- Bed
- $20,000–30,000
Bus from Puerto Varas to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $24,000–35,000
- Bed
- $28,000–42,000
Bus from Frutillar to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $22,000–32,000
- Bed
- $26,000–38,000
- Phone
- +54 280 445 0600
Bus from Bariloche to El Bolsón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
Bus from Bariloche to El Bolsón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
Bus from Bariloche to El Bolsón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
Bus from Bariloche to El Bolsón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
Bus from Bariloche to El Bolsón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Cruce Frutillar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $39,000–55,000
- Cama
- $60,000–85,000
- Premium
- $95,000–120,000
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