There are 8 ways to get from Bogotá to El Calafate by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly El Dorado International Airport to El Calafate
best- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to El Calafate (FTE)BOG - FTE
13h 40m$602,519–902,919Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Comodoro Rivadavia
- Take the bus from Comodoro Rivadavia to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate
6d 2h$783,449–1,405,890Drive 8,603.1 km
- Drive from Bogotá to El Calafate8,603.1 km
4d 19h$1,111,679–1,605,759Fly El Dorado International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Puerto Natales (PNT)BOG - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillo
- Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
17h 47mBus to Perales Airport, fly to El Calafate
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Fly from Perales Airport (IBE) to El Calafate (FTE)IBE - FTE
20h 39m$623,650–2,032,263Bus to Villavicencio, fly to El Calafate
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Guayabetal
- Fly from Villavicencio (VVC) to El Calafate (FTE)VVC - FTE
22h 59m$972,835–3,231,336Bus via Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal San Borja
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Bariloche
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate
6d 12h$752,376–1,167,562Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate
6d 20h$609,096–961,232
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to El Calafate (FTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bogotá to El Calafate is to fly which costs $600000 - $950000 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bogotá to El Calafate is to fly which takes 13h 40m and costs $600000 - $950000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bogotá to El Calafate. However, there are services departing from Terminal Salitre and arriving at El Calafate via Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 20h.
The distance between Bogotá and El Calafate is 6146 km. The road distance is 8603.1 km.
The best way to get from Bogotá to El Calafate without a car is to bus which takes 6 days 2h and costs $750000 - $1500000.
It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Bogotá to El Calafate, including transfers.
Bogotá to El Calafate bus services, operated by Continental Bus, depart from Terminal Salitre station.
The best way to get from Bogotá to El Calafate is to fly which takes 13h 40m and costs $600000 - $950000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $750000 - $1500000 and takes 6 days 2h.
Bogotá to El Calafate bus services, operated by Continental Bus, arrive at Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales station.
El Calafate is 2h ahead of Bogotá. It is currently 5:52 AM in Bogotá and 7:52 AM in El Calafate.
What companies run services between Bogotá, Colombia and El Calafate, Argentina?
Aerolíneas Argentinas and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to El Calafate (FTE) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Salitre to El Calafate via Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Comodoro Rivadavia, and El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate in around 6d 2h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to El Calafate via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–1,800,000
Flights from Perales Airport to El Calafate via El Dorado International Airport, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–2,000,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to El Calafate via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–1,800,000
Flights from Perales Airport to El Calafate via El Dorado International Airport, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Villavicencio to El Calafate via El Dorado International Airport, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000,000–3,300,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–1,900,000
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Puerto Natales via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600,000–1,900,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Villavicencio to El Calafate via El Dorado International Airport, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000,000–3,300,000
- Website
- flybondi.com
Flights from Villavicencio to El Calafate via El Dorado International Airport, Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950,000–3,200,000
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- redessociales@velotax.com.co
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33,000–46,000
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550,000–950,000
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480,000–700,000
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190,000–240,000
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Comodoro Rivadavia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120,000–210,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $140,000–210,000
- Semi bed
- $120,000–170,000
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70,000–130,000
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $90,000–130,000
- Semi bed
- $70,000–110,000
- Phone
- +54 2926 40-8800
- Website
- condorestrella.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Comodoro Rivadavia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110,000–190,000
- Schedules at
- condorestrella.com.ar
- Semicama
- $110,000–160,000
- Cama
- $120,000–190,000
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Comodoro Rivadavia to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90,000–198,500
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $90,000–140,000
- Bed
- $110,000–160,000
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150,000–260,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $150,000–230,000
- Bed
- $180,000–260,000
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27,000–44,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $27,000–40,000
- Bed
- $32,000–44,000
- Phone
- +56 9 9343 0037
- servitur@servitur.cl
- Website
- servitur.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- servitur.cl
- online@southroad.com.ar
- Website
- southroad.com.ar
Shuttle from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130,000
- Schedules at
- southroad.com.ar
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50,000–80,000
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 745 0505
- gerencia@autollanos.com
- Website
- autollanos.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Guayabetal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- autollanos.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $66,386
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180,000–315,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $180,000–260,000
- Cama
- $200,000–300,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- info@tramatsa.com.ar
- Website
- turismoandesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160,000–271,984
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $160,000–190,000
- Cama
- $190,000–230,000
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