There are 7 ways to get from Pucón to Balmaceda by bus, plane, car ferry, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus to El Tepual International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Terminal Pucón - JAC to Lancobus
- Take the bus from Lanco to Terminal Valdiviabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)plane PMC - BBA
8h 13m$56–290Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Centro Comercial Los Álamos to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Municipal de Castrobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Castro to Paradero Quellón - ETMbus
- Take the carferry from Muelle Fiscal to Puerto Cisnescarferry
- Take the bus from Paradero Salida to Coyhaiquebus
- Take the bus from Coyhaique to Balmacedabus
30h 9m$42–216Bus, car ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Pucón - JAC to Lancobus
- Take the bus from Lanco to Terminal Valdiviabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Valdivia to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguosbus
- Take the carferry from Chile Chico to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñezcarferry
- Drive from Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez to Balmacedacar
26h 15m$132–222Drive 1,162.5 km
- Drive from Pucón to Balmacedacar 1,162.5 km
17h 21m$144–207Shuttle to La Araucanía International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Pucón to Aeropuerto La Araucanía
- Fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)plane ZCO - BBA
2h 58m$61–366Bus, car ferry, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Pucón - JAC to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Paradero Quellón - ETMbus
- Take the carferry from Muelle Fiscal to Puerto Cisnescarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Cisnes to Balmaceda Airport
28h 16m$390–546Bus
- Take the bus from Pucón to San Martín de los Andesbus
- Take the bus from San Martín de los Andes to Bariloche Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Chile Chico to Terminal de Buses Coyhaiquebus
- Take the bus from Coyhaique to Balmacedabus
35h 15m$139–257
El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pucón to Balmaceda is to bus and car ferry which costs $40 - $220 and takes 30h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Pucón to Balmaceda is to shuttle and fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $60 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Pucón to Balmaceda. However, there are services departing from Pucón and arriving at Balmaceda via San Martín de los Andes, Bariloche Terminal, Terminal de Autobuses de Chile Chico and Coyhaique. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 15m.
The distance between Pucón and Balmaceda is 898 km. The road distance is 1162.5 km.
The best way to get from Pucón to Balmaceda without a car is to bus and car ferry and shuttle which takes 28h 16m and costs $390 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Pucón to Balmaceda, including transfers.
Pucón to Balmaceda bus services, operated by Igillaima, depart from Pucón station.
Pucón to Balmaceda bus services, operated by Igillaima, arrive at San Martín de los Andes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pucón to Balmaceda is 1163 km. It takes approximately 17h 21m to drive from Pucón to Balmaceda.
There are three+ hotels available in Balmaceda.
What companies run services between Pucón, Chile and Balmaceda, Aisén, Chile?
You can take a bus from Pucón to Balmaceda via San Martín de los Andes, Bariloche Terminal, Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos, Terminal de Autobuses de Chile Chico, Coyhaique, and Coyhaique in around 35h 15m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Balmaceda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- atencion.clientesjac@jac.cl
- Website
- Jac
Bus from Terminal Pucón - JAC to Lanco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Jac
- Semi Cama
- $4–7
- Cama
- $5–7
Bus from Terminal Pucón - JAC to Lanco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Jac
- Semi Cama
- $4–7
- Cama
- $5–7
Bus from Terminal Pucón - JAC to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Schedules at
- Jac
- Semi Cama
- $11–16
- Cama
- $13–18
- Phone
- +56 600 401 9000
- contacto@navieraustral.cl
- Website
- Naviera Austral
Car ferry from Chile Chico to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $4–25
- Moto
- $23–25
- Bike
- $1–10
- National
- $2–16
- Foreigners
- $27–35
- Adult
- $3
- Senior
- $0
Car ferry from Muelle Fiscal to Puerto Cisnes
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–140
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $25–55
- Moto
- $25–140
- Bike
- $50–75
- National
- $12–100
- Foreigners
- $30–45
- Nationals
- $26
- Foreigner
- $52
- Vehicle
- $135
Car ferry from Muelle Fiscal to Puerto Cisnes
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–140
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $25–55
- Moto
- $25–140
- Bike
- $50–75
- National
- $12–100
- Foreigners
- $30–45
- Nationals
- $26
- Foreigner
- $52
- Vehicle
- $135
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