There are 5 ways to get from Punta de Varas to El Calafate by shuttle, bus, plane, 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.
Tour, bus, fly to El Calafate
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ruinas de Puquios to Copiapó
- Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to El Calafate (FTE)CPO - FTE
11h 25m$812,274–1,156,080Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Inca de Oro to Terminal San Borja
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Bariloche
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate
2d 15h$302,318–498,194Drive 3,420.1 km
- Drive from Punta de Varas to El Calafate3,420.1 km
43h 48m$607,571–877,603Tour, bus, fly to Puerto Natales
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruinas de Puquios to Copiapó
- Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Puerto Natales (PNT)CPO - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillo
- Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
20h 39mTour, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruinas de Puquios to Copiapó
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Cruce Frutillar
- Take the bus from Frutillar to Bariloche
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate
3d$727,857–1,030,313
Chamonate Airport (CPO) to El Calafate (FTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta de Varas to El Calafate is to bus which costs $300000 - $500000 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Punta de Varas to El Calafate is to Tour and bus and fly which takes 11h 25m and costs $800000 - $1200000.
The distance between Punta de Varas and El Calafate is 2744 km. The road distance is 3420.1 km.
The best way to get from Punta de Varas to El Calafate without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs $300000 - $500000.
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Punta de Varas to El Calafate, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta de Varas to El Calafate is 3420 km. It takes approximately 43h 48m to drive from Punta de Varas to El Calafate.
There are 395+ hotels available in El Calafate.
What companies run services between Punta de Varas, Chile and El Calafate, Argentina?
You can take a vehicle from Punta de Varas to El Calafate via Inca de Oro, Terminal San Borja, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, and El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to El Calafate via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280,000–650,000
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190,000–750,000
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190,000–750,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290,000–1,400,000
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290,000–1,400,000
- Phone
- +56 9 4577 7777
- reservas@denomades.com
- Website
- denomades.com
Shuttle from Ruinas de Puquios to Copiapó
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $474,843
- Schedules at
- denomades.com
- Phone
- +56 52 221 8889
- contacto@casther.cl
- Website
- casther.cl
Bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7,297
- Website
- https://casther.cl/
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Inca de Oro to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50,000–66,035
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $50,000–65,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70,000–130,000
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $90,000–130,000
- Semi bed
- $70,000–110,000
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150,000–260,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $150,000–230,000
- Bed
- $180,000–260,000
- Phone
- +56 9 9343 0037
- servitur@servitur.cl
- Website
- servitur.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- servitur.cl
- online@southroad.com.ar
- Website
- southroad.com.ar
Shuttle from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130,000
- Schedules at
- southroad.com.ar
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $34,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $34,000–48,000
- Cama
- $50,000–70,000
- Premium
- $95,000–120,000
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Cruce Frutillar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30,707–120,000
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $38,000–55,000
- Cama
- $55,000–85,000
- Premium
- $95,000–120,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Frutillar to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20,000–33,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $23,000–33,000
- Semi Bed
- $20,000–29,000
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