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How to get fromDarwin to Punta Arenasby plane, bus or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Darwin to Punta Arenas by plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Darwin International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)planeDRW - PUQ
    33h 5m
    $950–2,900

  2. Fly Darwin International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Puerto Natales (PNT)planeDRW - PNT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
    33h 29m
    $1,311–3,813

  3. Fly Darwin International Airport to Porvenir, car ferry

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Porvenir (WPR)planeDRW - WPR
    2. Take the car ferry from Porvenir to Punta Arenascarferry
    35h 22m
    $1,012–3,065

  4. Fly Darwin International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)planeDRW - RGL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
    45h 34m
    $1,221–3,533

  5. Bus to Katherine, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Darwin to Katherinebus
    2. Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)planeKTR - PUQ
    44h 4m
    $1,158–3,497

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration29h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$881Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Punta Arenas, Chile?

Qantas, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) twice daily.

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