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How to get fromBogotá to El Calafateby plane, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Bogotá to El Calafate by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly El Dorado International Airport to El Calafate

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    1. Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to El Calafate (FTE)planeBOG - FTE
    14h 5m
    $602,525–1,102,925

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal San Borjabus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Barilochebus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafatebus
    6d 12h
    $762,653–1,167,987

  3. Drive 8,615.4 km

    1. Drive from Bogotá to El Calafatecar8,615.4 km
    4d 19h
    $1,115,037–1,610,609

  4. Bus to Perales Airport, fly to El Calafate

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
    2. Fly from Perales Airport (IBE) to El Calafate (FTE)planeIBE - FTE
    21h 4m
    $623,696–2,032,328

  5. Bus to Villavicencio, fly to El Calafate

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Guayabetalbus
    2. Fly from Villavicencio (VVC) to El Calafate (FTE)planeVVC - FTE
    23h 44m
    $1,022,879–3,331,915

  6. Fly El Dorado International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Puerto Natales (PNT)planeBOG - PNT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle
    18h 29m

  7. Bus via Lima

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus
    6d 19h
    $608,373–960,647

El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$589,201Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bogotá, Colombia and El Calafate, Argentina?

Aerolíneas Argentinas, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and JetSMART fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to El Calafate (FTE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Salitre to El Calafate via Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Terminal San Borja, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, and El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate in around 6d 12h.

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