There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas by plane, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane PMC - PUQ
5h 8m$56–256Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Varas 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
37h 52m$132–222Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natalesferry Puerto Montt
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Surbus Puerto Natales
3d 18h$500–1,632Drive 2,126.2 km
- Drive from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenascar 2,126.2 km
26h 33m$263–379Fly to Puerto Natales, bus
- Fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane PMC - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
7h 39m$67–289
El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas is to fly which costs $55 - $260 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $55 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from Puerto Varas and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 52m.
The distance between Puerto Varas and Punta Arenas is 1341 km. The road distance is 2126.2 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus which takes 37h 52m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Viatac, depart from Puerto Varas station.
The best way to get from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $55 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 37h 52m.
Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Viatac, arrive at Bariloche station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas is 2126 km. It takes approximately 26h 33m to drive from Puerto Varas to Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Puerto Varas, Chile and Punta Arenas, Chile?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from El Tepual International Airport (PMC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Varas to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 37h 52m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–240
Flights from El Tepual International Airport to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–250
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Puerto Varas to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $17–26
- Semi Bed
- $15–22
- 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
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $100–150
- Bed
- $120–170
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $16–24
- Bed
- $19–27
- 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
- $9–29
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $20–29
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- busesfernandez.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- busesfernandez.com
- Phone
- +56 9 8521 3620
- sales@navimag.com
- Website
- navimag.com
Ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $499–1,550
- Website
- https://www.navimag.com/?language=en
- Cabin AA
- $650
- Cabin A
- $520
- Cabin CC
- $499
- Premium Suite
- $1,550
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