There are 5 ways to get from Punta Arenas to O'Higgins by plane, tram, bus, ferry, or car
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, tram
best- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane PUQ - SCL
- Take the tram from Estación Central to Estación Granerostram
7h 19m$59–162Bus
- 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 Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche to Rancaguabus
47h 10m$165–305Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Bus-Sur to Terminal Rodoviariobus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Monttferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal O'Higginsbus
4d 6h$364–1,002Drive 2,873.5 km
- Drive from Punta Arenas to Rancaguacar 2,873.5 km
34h 25m$355–512Bus to Puerto Natales, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus
- Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane PNT - SCL
- Take the tram from Estación Central to Estación Granerostram
9h 30m$85–289
Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punta Arenas to O'Higgins is to fly and tram which costs $55 - $170 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to O'Higgins is to fly and tram which takes 7h 19m and costs $55 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Arenas to O'Higgins. However, there are services departing from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria and arriving at Rancagua via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Bariloche. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 10m.
The distance between Punta Arenas and O'Higgins is 2289 km. The road distance is 2873.5 km.
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to O'Higgins without a car is to bus which takes 47h 10m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Punta Arenas to O'Higgins, including transfers.
Punta Arenas to O'Higgins bus services, operated by Buses Barria, depart from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria station.
Punta Arenas to O'Higgins bus services, operated by Buses Barria, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Arenas to O'Higgins is 2874 km. It takes approximately 34h 25m to drive from Punta Arenas to O'Higgins.
There are 78+ hotels available in O'Higgins.
What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and O'Higgins, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Rancagua via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Bariloche in around 47h 10m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Puerto Natales to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Puerto Natales to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from Puerto Natales to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–260
Flights from Puerto Natales to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–260
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Tram from Estación Central to Estación Graneros
Tram from Estación Central to Estación Graneros
- 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
- $21
- 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 Omnibus Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–193
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $100–140
- Bed
- $110–170
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Bariloche to Rancagua
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–83
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $55–80
- Semi bed
- $45–65
- Phone
- +56 61 261 4224
- info@bussur.com
- Website
- bussur.com
Bus from Terminal Bus-Sur to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $19–28
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Terminal O'Higgins
- Semi Cama
- $23–35
- Cama
- $35–55
- Premium
- $60–75
- 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
- $10
- Schedules at
- Buses Fernández
- Phone
- +56 9 8521 3620
- sales@navimag.com
- Website
- Navimag
Ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $330–890
- Website
- Navimag
- Cabin AA
- $700
- Cabin A
- $600
- Cabin CC
- $330
- Premium Suite
- $890
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