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How to get fromChile to Esquelby plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chile to Esquel by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Esquel Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Esquel Airport (EQS)plane plane SCL - EQS
    8h 15m
    $325,427–1,305,974

  2. Bus via Los Pellines

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Cruce Frutillarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frutillar to Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus bus
    24h 58m
    $80,186–206,186

  3. Drive  1,416.1 km

    1. Drive from Santiago to Esquelcar car 1,416.1 km
    16h 32m
    $265,920–384,106

  4. Fly to Osorno, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Osorno (ZOS)plane plane SCL - ZOS
    2. Take the bus from Osorno to Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus bus
    14h 5m
    $121,327–345,574

  5. Fly to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)plane plane SCL - BRC
    2. Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus bus
    11h 27m
    $167,327–744,574

  6. Fly to El Tepual International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane plane SCL - PMC
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Varas to Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus bus
    17h 6m
    $117,568–268,815

  7. Fly to Pichoy Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)plane plane SCL - ZAL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus bus
    16h 45m
    $106,327–288,574

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus bus Bariloche / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus bus
    25h 19m
    $96,186–176,186

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Esquel Airport (EQS) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$320,776Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,106.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Chile and Esquel, Argentina?

JetSMART, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and two other airlines fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Esquel Airport (EQS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from PA448-Avenida Matta / esq. San Diego to Esquel via PI345-Parada 2 /, Terminal Alameda - Turbus, Cruce Frutillar, Frutillar, and Bariloche Terminal in around 24h 58m.

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