There are 4 ways to get from Cuiabá to El Calafate by plane, bus, 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
best- Fly from Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) to El Calafate (FTE)CGB - FTE
14h 22m$552,638–1,703,038Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú 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
3d 23h$356,194–771,553Bus via Buenos Aires
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coxipó to Terminal Rodoviário de Maringá
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Maringá to Buenos Aires 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
3d 20h$560,570–1,661,095Drive 5,060 km
- Drive from Cuiabá to El Calafate5,060 km
2d 18h$726,506–1,049,397
Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) to El Calafate (FTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuiabá to El Calafate is to bus which costs $350000 - $800000 and takes 3 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Cuiabá to El Calafate is to fly which takes 14h 22m and costs $550000 - $1700000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuiabá to El Calafate. However, there are services departing from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário and arriving at El Calafate via Foz do Iguaçu, Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú, Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 23h.
The distance between Cuiabá and El Calafate is 4138 km. The road distance is 5060 km.
The best way to get from Cuiabá to El Calafate without a car is to bus via Buenos Aires which takes 3 days 20h and costs $550000 - $1700000.
It takes approximately 14h 22m to get from Cuiabá to El Calafate, including transfers.
Cuiabá to El Calafate bus services, operated by Eucatur, depart from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário station.
The best way to get from Cuiabá to El Calafate is to fly which takes 14h 22m and costs $550000 - $1700000. Alternatively, you can bus via Buenos Aires, which costs $550000 - $1700000 and takes 3 days 20h.
Cuiabá to El Calafate bus services, operated by Eucatur, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu station.
El Calafate is 1h ahead of Cuiabá. It is currently 4:55 PM in Cuiabá and 5:55 PM in El Calafate.
What companies run services between Cuiabá, Brazil and El Calafate, Argentina?
LATAM Chile, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and three other airlines fly from Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) to El Calafate (FTE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to El Calafate via Terminal Rodoviário de Coxipó, Terminal Rodoviário de Maringá, Buenos Aires Retiro, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Comodoro Rivadavia, and El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate in around 3d 20h.
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- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Marechal Rondon International Airport to El Calafate via Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Marechal Rondon International Airport to El Calafate via Brasilia, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–1,900,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Marechal Rondon International Airport to El Calafate via Sao Paulo, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Marechal Rondon International Airport to El Calafate via Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,000,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Marechal Rondon International Airport to El Calafate via Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,000,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Marechal Rondon International Airport to El Calafate via Sao Paulo, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–1,700,000
- Phone
- 0800 704 8780
- andorinha@andorinha.com
- Website
- andorinha.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coxipó to Terminal Rodoviário de Maringá
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $180,000–950,000
- Schedules at
- andorinha.com
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- meajuda@jblinternacional.com
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Maringá to Buenos Aires Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190,000–260,000
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Comodoro Rivadavia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100,000–200,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $130,000–200,000
- Semi Bed
- $100,000–160,000
- 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 Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26,000–43,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $26,000–39,000
- Bed
- $31,000–43,000
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85,000–283,054
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Com Eu+Fidelidade
- $85,000–210,000
- Sem Eu+Fidelidade
- $90,000–250,000
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80,000–150,817
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Cama
- $85,000–150,000
- Semicama
- $80,000–110,000
- 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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Yes, the driving distance between Cuiabá to El Calafate is 5060 km. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Cuiabá to El Calafate.
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