There are 7 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Esquel by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus Punta Arenas
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus El Chalten
24h 25m$150,831–330,831Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Tepual International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane PUQ - PMC
- Take the bus from Puerto Varas to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus
17h 1m$119,182–326,258Drive 1,566.2 km
- Drive from Punta Arenas to Esquelcar 1,566.2 km
19h 8m$292,235–422,118Bus to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, fly to Esquel Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Esquel Airport (EQS)plane RGL - EQS
14h 43m$539,431–1,941,731Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to El Tepual International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus
- Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane PNT - PMC
- Take the bus from Puerto Varas to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus
19h 21m$133,057–495,357Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Osorno, bus
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Osorno (ZOS)plane PUQ - ZOS
- Take the bus from Osorno to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus
17h 48m$272,863–1,041,788Bus, bus to El Calafate, fly to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate Airportbus
- Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)plane FTE - BRC
- Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus
18h 15m$302,831–1,216,831
Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Esquel Airport (EQS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punta Arenas to Esquel is to fly and bus which costs $110000 - $330000 and takes 17h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Esquel is to bus and fly which takes 14h 43m and costs $500000 - $2000000.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Arenas to Esquel. However, there are services departing from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria and arriving at Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
The distance between Punta Arenas and Esquel is 1624 km. The road distance is 1566.2 km.
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Esquel without a car is to bus which takes 24h 25m and costs $150000 - $340000.
It takes approximately 24h 25m to get from Punta Arenas to Esquel, including transfers.
Punta Arenas to Esquel bus services, operated by Buses Barria, depart from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria station.
Punta Arenas to Esquel bus services, operated by Buses Barria, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Arenas to Esquel is 1566 km. It takes approximately 19h 8m to drive from Punta Arenas to Esquel.
There are 348+ hotels available in Esquel.
What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Esquel, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 24h 25m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport to Esquel Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,900,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70,000–310,000
Flights from Puerto Natales to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80,000–230,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Osorno via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220,000–950,000
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65,000–210,000
Flights from Puerto Natales to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60,000–370,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Osorno via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $220,000–950,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport to Esquel Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,900,000
Flights from El Calafate to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210,000–1,200,000
- Phone
- +56 61 263 9157
- busesbarria-ghisoni@hotmail.com
- Website
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30,832
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30,832
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30,832
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120,000–295,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $120,000–180,000
- Bed
- $150,000–220,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28,000–45,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $28,000–40,000
- Bed
- $31,000–45,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28,000–45,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $28,000–40,000
- Bed
- $31,000–45,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28,000–45,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $28,000–40,000
- Bed
- $31,000–45,000
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29,000–46,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $29,000–40,000
- Bed
- $31,000–46,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Puerto Varas to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $24,000–35,000
- Bed
- $28,000–42,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20,000–36,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $20,000–30,000
- Bed
- $24,000–36,000
Bus from Puerto Varas to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $24,000–35,000
- Bed
- $28,000–42,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20,000–36,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $20,000–30,000
- Bed
- $24,000–36,000
Bus from Osorno to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $17,000–25,000
- Bed
- $20,000–30,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20,000–36,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $20,000–30,000
- Bed
- $24,000–36,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22,000–38,100
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $22,000–31,000
- Cama
- $27,000–37,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22,000–38,100
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $22,000–31,000
- Cama
- $27,000–37,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22,000–38,100
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $22,000–31,000
- Cama
- $27,000–37,000
Bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23,000–40,000
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $23,000–34,000
- Cama
- $29,000–40,000
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- Buses Fernández
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15,108
- Schedules at
- Buses Fernández
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Osorno to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $15,000–55,000
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $18,000–27,000
- Semi bed
- $15,000–21,000
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland, How to get from Gatwick Airport into central London, and Travelling to the US: What do I need to know? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.


















