There are 4 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Cafayate by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)PUQ - TUC
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Valle
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayate
22h 55m$281,249–752,995Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Tucumán
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Cafayate
2d 12h$235,330–378,936Drive 3,539.7 km
- Drive from Punta Arenas to Cafayate3,539.7 km
40h 31m$621,269–897,388Fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, bus
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)PUQ - SLA
- Take the bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
16h 16m$256,392–796,564
Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Arenas to Cafayate is to bus which costs $230000 - $380000 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Cafayate is to fly and bus which takes 16h 16m and costs $250000 - $800000.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Arenas to Cafayate. However, there are services departing from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez and arriving at Cafayate via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Terminal de Tucumán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Punta Arenas and Cafayate is 3210 km. The road distance is 3539.7 km.
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Cafayate without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $230000 - $380000.
It takes approximately 22h 55m to get from Punta Arenas to Cafayate, including transfers.
Punta Arenas to Cafayate bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez station.
Punta Arenas to Cafayate bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Arenas to Cafayate is 3540 km. It takes approximately 40h 31m to drive from Punta Arenas to Cafayate.
There are 238+ hotels available in Cafayate.
What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Cafayate, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Cafayate via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Terminal de Tucumán in around 2d 12h.
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- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310,000–1,000,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Santiago, Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230,000–750,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290,000–950,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Santiago, Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260,000–850,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240,000–750,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240,000–750,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Santiago, Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230,000–750,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240,000–1,000,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310,000–1,000,000
- Website
- flybondi.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310,000–1,000,000
Bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Valle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15,000
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15,900
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22,250
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23,000–37,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $23,000–34,000
- Bed
- $26,000–37,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- info@tramatsa.com.ar
- Website
- turismoandesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190,000–313,489
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $190,000–230,000
- Cama
- $240,000–280,000
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Cama
- $16,000–20,000
- Cama
- $23,000–33,000
- Phone
- +54 386 842 1002
- elindio@infoaire.com.ar
Bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14,000
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