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

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There are 7 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Salta by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane plane RGL - SLA
    12h 12m
    $538,771–1,940,771

  2. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane plane PUQ - SLA
    12h 8m
    $320,000–1,100,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2d 11h
    $414,471–665,271

  4. Drive  3,689.6 km

    1. Drive from Punta Arenas to Saltacar car 3,689.6 km
    41h 20m
    $691,766–999,217

  5. Bus to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, fly to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ)plane plane RGL - JUJ
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    15h 22m
    $651,971–2,316,771

  6. Bus, bus to El Calafate, fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane plane FTE - SLA
    17h 1m
    $450,271–1,077,271

  7. Bus via Esquel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Esquel to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2d 20h
    $344,471–705,271

Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$517,421Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,269.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 12m

What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Salta, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Salta via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes in around 2d 11h. Alternatively, LATAM Chile, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and JetSMART fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) 3 times a week.

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