There are 2 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Drake Passage by plane, unknown, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport (WPU)PUQ - WPU
- Walk from Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport (WPU) to Drake Passage
10h 35mCar ferry to Porvenir, fly, travel
- Take the car ferry from Punta Arenas to Porvenir
- Fly from Porvenir (WPR) to Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport (WPU)WPR - WPU
- Walk from Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport (WPU) to Drake Passage
13h 37m
Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport (WPU) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Punta Arenas and Drake Passage is 742 km.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Punta Arenas to Drake Passage, including transfers.
What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Drake Passage?
There is no direct connection from Punta Arenas to Drake Passage. However, you can take the shuttle to Punta Arenas Airport, walk to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) airport, fly to Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport (WPU), then travel to Drake Passage. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Porvenir, take the taxi to Porvenir (WPR) airport, fly to Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport (WPU), then travel to Drake Passage.
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- Website
- dapairline.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Porvenir to Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport via Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Phone
- +56 61 272 8100
- correo@tabsa.cl
- Website
- tabsa.cl
Car ferry from Punta Arenas to Porvenir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Schedules at
- tabsa.cl
- Foreigner
- $45–65
- Local Resident
- $9–11
- Chilean
- $16–21
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