There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Punta Arenas by shuttle, plane, bus, car ferry, or car
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Shuttle to Balmaceda Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Balmaceda Airport
- Fly from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane BBA - PUQ
13h 12m$139–779Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Terminal de Buses de Cochranebus
- Take the bus from Cochrane to Tortelbus
- Take the car ferry from Caleta Tortel to Puerto Natalescarferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Surbus
2d 7h$64–268Drive 1,170.5 km
- Drive from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Punta Arenascar 1,170.5 km
19h 24m$145–209Shuttle to Balmaceda Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Balmaceda Airport
- Fly from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane BBA - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Surbus
24h 50m$141–873Bus, fly to Punta Arenas Airport
- Take the bus from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Balmaceda Airportbus
- Fly from Balmaceda Airport to Punta Arenas Airportplane
8h 17m$103
Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Punta Arenas is to bus and car ferry which costs $60 - $270 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Punta Arenas is to bus and fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $104.
The distance between Puerto Río Tranquilo and Punta Arenas is 991 km. The road distance is 1170.5 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 7h and costs $60 - $270.
It takes approximately 13h 12m to get from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Río Tranquilo to Punta Arenas is 1171 km. It takes approximately 19h 24m to drive from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Punta Arenas.
There are 248+ hotels available in Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Puerto Río Tranquilo, Chile and Punta Arenas, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Punta Arenas. However, you can take the shuttle to Balmaceda Airport, walk to Balmaceda Airport (BBA) airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ), walk to Punta Arenas Airport, then take the shuttle to Punta Arenas. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Terminal Bus-Sur via Terminal de Buses de Cochrane, Cochrane, Tortel, Caleta Tortel, Puerto Natales, and Terminal Rodoviario in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Phone
- +56 9 5620 1631 / 9 9657 9613
- transportes.elpibee@gmail.com
- Website
- turismopatagoniaelpibe.cl
Shuttle from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Balmaceda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $380
- Schedules at
- turismopatagoniaelpibe.cl
- Phone
- +56 95 784 5984
- maitheisabella31@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Balmaceda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 67 225 5726
- ayuda@pasajebus.com
- Website
- busessaopaulo.cl
Bus from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Terminal de Buses de Cochrane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- busessaopaulo.cl
- Phone
- +56 97 524 5872
Bus from Cochrane to Tortel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- 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
- santichalo@hotmail.cl
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Balmaceda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 61 272 8100
- correo@tabsa.cl
- Website
- tabsa.cl
Car ferry from Caleta Tortel to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–200
- Schedules at
- tabsa.cl
- Foreigner
- $150–200
- Local Resident
- $27–35
- Chilean
- $50–65
- Local
- $33
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