There are 3 ways to get from Ushuaia to Santa Cruz by plane, busferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Ushuaia (USH) to El Calafate (FTE)plane USH - FTE
1h 44m$211,374–637,020Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbusferry Ushuaia
12h 3m$62,179–138,000Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ushuaia to Bahía Azulcar
- Take the carferry from Bahía Azul to Punta Delgadacarferry
- Drive from Punta Delgada to Río Gallegoscar
7h 48m$76,990–197,097
Ushuaia (USH) to El Calafate (FTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ushuaia to Santa Cruz is to bus and ferry which costs $60000 - $140000 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ushuaia to Santa Cruz is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs $210000 - $650000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ushuaia to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia and arriving at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Ushuaia and Santa Cruz is 588 km.
The best way to get from Ushuaia to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 12h 3m and costs $60000 - $140000.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Ushuaia to Santa Cruz, including transfers.
Ushuaia to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia station.
Ushuaia to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
There are 98+ hotels available in Santa Cruz.
What companies run services between Ushuaia, Argentina and Santa Cruz, Argentina?
Flybondi and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Ushuaia (USH) to El Calafate (FTE) once daily. Alternatively, Marga Taqsa operates a vehicle from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos twice a week. Tickets cost $55,000–130,000 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Ushuaia to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170,000–600,000
- Website
- flybondi.com
Flights from Ushuaia to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100,000–260,000
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Busferry from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55,000–130,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $55,000–80,000
- Bed
- $60,000–95,000
- Phone
- +56 61 272 8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabsa.cl
Car ferry from Bahía Azul to Punta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12,000–85,000
- Schedules at
- tabsa.cl
- Foreigner
- $65,000–85,000
- Local Resident
- $12,000–15,000
- Chilean
- $22,000–28,000
- Passenger
- $0
- Car
- $43,064
- Motorbike
- $21,532
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