Rome2Rio

How to get fromSantiago to O'Higgins Glacierby plane, bus, unknown, or shuttle

Find Transport to O'Higgins Glacier

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Santiago to O'Higgins Glacier by plane, bus, unknown, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El Calafate, bus, travel

    best
    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane SCL - FTE
    2. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    3. Walk from El Chaltén to O'Higgins Glacierunknown unknown
    13h 3m

  2. Bus, travel via Perito Moreno

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Terminal De Ómnibus Perito Morenobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Perito Moreno to Terminal de Ómnibus El Chaltenbus bus
    4. Walk from Terminal de Ómnibus El Chalten to O'Higgins Glacierunknown unknown
    44h 38m

  3. Fly Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour, travel

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane SCL - PNT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from El Calafate to El Chalténbus bus
    5. Walk from El Chaltén to O'Higgins Glacierunknown unknown
    14h 36m

  4. Bus to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport, fly to El Calafate, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Mendozabus bus
    2. Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane MDZ - FTE
    3. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    4. Walk from El Chaltén to O'Higgins Glacierunknown unknown
    19h 4m

  5. Fly Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane plane SCL - RGL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    4. Walk from El Chaltén to O'Higgins Glacierunknown unknown
    17h 21m

  6. Fly Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, bus, Tour, travel

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane SCL - PUQ
    2. Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from El Calafate to El Chalténbus bus
    6. Walk from El Chaltén to O'Higgins Glacierunknown unknown
    18h 25m

  7. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Puerto Varasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Varas to Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Chalténbus bus
    4. Walk from El Chaltén to O'Higgins Glacierunknown unknown
    2d 6h

  8. Bus, travel #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Chalténbus bus
    3. Walk from El Chaltén to O'Higgins Glacierunknown unknown
    2d 7h

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santiago to O'Higgins Glacier.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,149.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 3m

What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and O'Higgins Glacier, Chile?

There is no direct connection from Santiago to O'Higgins Glacier. However, you can take the bus to Estación de Buses Aeropuerto Internacional Arturo Merino Benítez, walk to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) airport, fly to El Calafate (FTE), walk to El Calafate Airport, take the bus to El Chaltén, then travel to O'Higgins Glacier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from PJ2003-Parada 2 / EIM Pajaritos to O'Higgins Glacier via PI341-Parada 1 / - Universidad de Santiago, Terminal Sur, Bariloche Terminal, Terminal De Ómnibus Perito Moreno, and Terminal de Ómnibus El Chalten in around 44h 38m.

Airlines
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to and around Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, How to get from Luton Airport into central London, and Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF - to help you get the most out of your next trip.