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How to get fromPunta Arenas to Esquelby plane, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Esquel by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Tepual International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)planePUQ - PMC
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Futaleufúbus
    3. Take the bus from Frontera Argentia - Chile to Esquelbus
    13h
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río GallegosbusRío Gallegos
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal De Ómnibus EsquelbusEl Chalten
    24h 25m
    $133,080–236,686
  3. Drive 1,566.2 km

    1. Drive from Punta Arenas to Esquelcar1,566.2 km
    19h 2m
    $271,713–392,474
  4. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Osorno, bus

    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Osorno (ZOS)planePUQ - ZOS
    2. Take the bus from Osorno to Futaleufúbus
    3. Take the bus from Frontera Argentia - Chile to Esquelbus
    15h 58m
    $183,354–457,229
  5. Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to El Tepual International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus
    2. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)planePNT - PMC
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Futaleufúbus
    4. Take the bus from Frontera Argentia - Chile to Esquelbus
    16h 31m

Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$61,021Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Esquel, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 24h 25m.

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