There are 5 ways to get from Lima to Punta Arenas by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane LIM - PUQ
9h 30m$172–614Bus via Bariloche
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
4d 7h$378–560Drive 6,118.6 km
- Drive from Lima to Punta Arenascar 6,118.6 km
3d 1h$920–1,329Fly to Puerto Natales, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane LIM - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Surbus
12h 15m$213–608Bus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
4d 12h$251–434
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Punta Arenas is to bus which costs $250 - $440 and takes 4 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal San Borja, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 7h.
The distance between Lima and Punta Arenas is 4619 km. The road distance is 6118.6 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus via Bariloche which takes 4 days 7h and costs $370 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Lima to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Lima to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
The best way to get from Lima to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Bariloche, which costs $370 - $600 and takes 4 days 7h.
Lima to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Punta Arenas is 2h ahead of Lima. It is currently 4:52 PM in Lima and 6:52 PM in Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Punta Arenas, Chile?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal San Borja, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 4d 7h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Cuzco, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–102
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $60–90
- Semi bed
- $50–75
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $95–150
- Bed
- $110–170
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $16–23
- Bed
- $18–26
- Phone
- +56 61 261 4224
- info@bussur.com
- Website
- bussur.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- 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
- $120–218
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $120–180
- Cama
- $140–210
- 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
- $110–189
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $110–130
- Cama
- $130–160
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Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Punta Arenas is 6119 km. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Lima to Punta Arenas.
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