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There are 8 ways to get from Recife to Punta Arenas by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Recife International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)planeREC - PUQ
    15h 41m
    $431–1,435

  2. Bus via Rawson

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Rawsonbus
    4. Take the bus from Rawson to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
    5d 6h
    $303–572

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Tietê to Terminal de Rodoviário Posadasbus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Posadas to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
    5d 3h
    $408–692

  4. Drive 7,371.3 km

    1. Drive from Recife to Punta Arenascar7,371.3 km
    3d 17h
    $909–1,313

  5. Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to João Pessoabus
    2. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)planeJPA - PUQ
    18h 57m
    $512–1,665

  6. Fly Recife International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Puerto Natales (PNT)planeREC - PNT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
    21h 12m
    $561–1,846

  7. Bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus
    2. Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)planeMCZ - PUQ
    19h 57m
    $442–1,426

  8. Bus via Bariloche

    1. Take the bus from Recife Bus Station to Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Bariloche Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
    6d 7h
    $432–858

Recife International Airport (REC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$435Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Punta Arenas, Chile?

LATAM Chile flies from Recife International Airport (REC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Tietê, Terminal de Rodoviário Posadas, Terminal de Ómnibus Posadas, Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 5d 3h.

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