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How to get fromPortland to El Chalténby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Portland to El Chaltén by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to El Calafate, bus

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane PDX - FTE
    2. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    28h 3m
    $874,238–2,964,238

  2. Fly Portland International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane PDX - PNT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from El Calafate to El Chalténbus bus
    33h 4m

  3. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to El Calafate, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane SEA - FTE
    3. Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chalténbus bus
    30h 53m
    $932,760–2,994,404

  4. Fly Portland International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane PDX - PUQ
    2. Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from El Calafate to El Chalténbus bus
    35h 4m

Portland International Airport (PDX) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration29h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$877,971Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Portland to El Chaltén.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 11,935.6 km
  • Duration: 28h 3m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina?

There is no direct connection from Portland to El Chaltén. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to El Calafate (FTE), walk to El Calafate Airport, then take the bus to El Chaltén. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Puerto Natales (PNT), take the taxi to Terminal Rodoviario, take the bus to Cerro Castillo, walk to Cerro Castillo, take the shuttle to El Calafate, walk to El Calafate, then take the bus to El Chaltén.

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