There are 6 ways to get from Salta to Punta Arenas by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane SLA - PUQ
17h 45m$290–950Bus via Esquel
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to General Güemesbus
- Take the bus from General Guemes to Esquelbus
- Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
3d 2h$221–433Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Metánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
2d 12h$244–481Drive 3,684.7 km
- Drive from Salta to Punta Arenascar 3,684.7 km
41h 19m$455–657Fly Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane SLA - RGL
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
14h 15m$271–1,046Bus to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Pericobus
- Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane JUJ - RGL
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
17h 20m$363–1,250
Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salta to Punta Arenas is to bus which costs $240 - $490 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Salta to Punta Arenas is to fly and bus which takes 14h 15m and costs $270 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Salta to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Salta and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal de Omnibus Metán and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Salta and Punta Arenas is 3196 km. The road distance is 3684.7 km.
The best way to get from Salta to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $240 - $490.
It takes approximately 17h 45m to get from Salta to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Salta to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Andesmar, depart from Terminal de Salta station.
The best way to get from Salta to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 17h 45m and costs $290 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $490 and takes 2 days 12h.
Salta to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Andesmar, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus Metán station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salta to Punta Arenas is 3685 km. It takes approximately 41h 19m to drive from Salta to Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Punta Arenas, Chile?
Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Terminal de Omnibus Metán and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Mendoza, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Cordoba, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Cordoba, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Neuquen, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $7–11
- Semi bed
- $6–9
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Perico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $5–8
- Semi bed
- $4–6
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $19–27
- Cama
- $24–35
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- info@tramatsa.com.ar
- Website
- turismoandesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $226–420
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $260–310
- Cama
- $350–420
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $18–26
- Bed
- $20–29
Bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $90–130
- Bed
- $100–160
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to General Güemes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $9–14
- Cama
- $10–16
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to General Güemes
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $17–24
- Semi Cama
- $12–18
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- info@baluthermanos.com.ar
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to General Güemes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $10–14
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to General Güemes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $2–4
- Semi Bed
- $3–6
Bus from General Guemes to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–213
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $140–210
- Semi Bed
- $110–170
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