What is the cheapest way to get from Balmaceda to Castro?

The cheapest way to get from Balmaceda to Castro is to bus and car ferry via Puerto Cisnes which costs $28 - $170 and takes 20h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balmaceda to Castro?

The fastest way to get from Balmaceda to Castro is to fly and bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $40 - $280.

How far is it from Balmaceda to Castro?

The distance between Balmaceda and Castro is 701 km.

How do I travel from Balmaceda to Castro without a car?

The best way to get from Balmaceda to Castro without a car is to shuttle and car ferry and bus which takes 18h 5m and costs $370 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Balmaceda to Castro?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Balmaceda to Castro, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Castro?

There are 251+ hotels available in Castro.

Balmaceda to Castro - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, shuttle, and car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Balmaceda to Castro by plane, bus, shuttle, car ferry, or car

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

Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane BBA - PMC
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal Municipal de Castrobus
4h 8m
$42–280
Bus, car ferry via Puerto Cisnes
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Balmaceda to Coyhaiquebus
2. Take the bus from Coyhaique to Paradero Salidabus
3. Take the carferry from Puerto Cisnes to Muelle Fiscalcarferry
4. Take the bus from Quellón to Castrobus
20h 33m
$28–162
Shuttle, car ferry, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Cisnesshuttle
2. Take the carferry from Puerto Cisnes to Muelle Fiscalcarferry
3. Take the bus from Quellón to Castrobus
18h 5m
$370–498
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Balmaceda to Parguacar
2. Take the carferry from Pargua to Chacaocarferry
3. Drive from Chacao to Castrocar
19h 45m
$164–254
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Balmaceda to Coyhaiquebus
2. Take the bus from Coyhaique to Paradero Bellavistabus
3. Take the carferry from Puerto Cisnes to Muelle Fiscalcarferry
4. Take the bus from Quellón to Castrobus
20h 57m
$28–162

Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC) flights

19Weekly Planes

1h 25mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 700.9 km
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Balmaceda, Aisén, Chile and Castro, Chile?

There is no direct connection from Balmaceda to Castro. However, you can fly to El Tepual International Airport (PMC), walk to Puerto Montt Airport, take the bus to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt, then take the bus to Terminal Municipal de Castro. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Balmaceda Airport to Castro via Puerto Cisnes, Puerto Cisnes, Muelle Fiscal, and Quellón in around 18h 5m.

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