There are 6 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Temuco by plane, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly to La Araucanía International Airport
best- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane PUQ - ZCO
9h 10m$130–276Fly 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 Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Cruce Pitrufquénbus
10h 39m$64–157Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez 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 Temucobus
36h 44m$140–267Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Bus-Sur to Terminal Rodoviariobus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Monttferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Montt to Temucobus
3d 23h$370–988Drive 2,283.8 km
- Drive from Punta Arenas to Temucocar 2,283.8 km
28h 33m$282–407Fly to Carriel Sur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)plane PUQ - CCP
- Take the bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Bio Bio - Temucobus
12h 46m$178–275
Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Arenas to Temuco is to fly and bus which costs $60 - $160 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Temuco is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs $130 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Arenas to Temuco. However, there are services departing from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez and arriving at Temuco via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Bariloche. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 44m.
The distance between Punta Arenas and Temuco is 1618 km. The road distance is 2283.8 km.
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Temuco without a car is to bus which takes 36h 44m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Punta Arenas to Temuco, including transfers.
Punta Arenas to Temuco bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez station.
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Temuco is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs $130 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 36h 44m.
Punta Arenas to Temuco bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
Temuco is 1h behind Punta Arenas. It is currently 2:29 PM in Punta Arenas and 1:29 PM in Temuco.
What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Temuco, Chile?
LATAM Chile flies from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Temuco via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Bariloche in around 36h 44m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via El Tepual International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Tepual International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $17–25
- Bed
- $19–28
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–199
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $100–150
- Bed
- $120–180
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Bariloche to Temuco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $27–40
- Semi bed
- $22–30
- 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
- $9–28
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.cl
Bus from Puerto Montt to Temuco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Cruce Pitrufquén
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $8–13
- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- atencionclientesbiobio@busesbiobio.cl
- Website
- busesbiobio.cl
Bus from Terminal Collao to Terminal Bio Bio - Temuco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- busesbiobio.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 8521 3620
- sales@navimag.com
- Website
- navimag.com
Ferry from Puerto Natales to Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $330–890
- Website
- https://www.navimag.com/?language=en
- Cabin AA
- $700
- Cabin A
- $600
- Cabin CC
- $330
- Premium Suite
- $890
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Yes, the driving distance between Punta Arenas to Temuco is 2284 km. It takes approximately 28h 33m to drive from Punta Arenas to Temuco.
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