There are 5 ways to get from Svalbard to Punta Arenas by plane, car ferry, or bus
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Fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane LYR - PUQ
44h 11m$961–3,211Fly to Porvenir, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Porvenir (WPR)plane LYR - WPR
- Take the car ferry from Porvenir to Punta Arenascarferry
2d 5h$723–3,781Fly to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane LYR - RGL
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
2d 1h$1,032–3,845Fly to Puerto Natales, bus
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane LYR - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
36h 31m$1,022–3,724Fly to El Calafate, bus
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to El Calafate (FTE)plane LYR - FTE
- Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
47h 3m$1,145–3,068
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Svalbard to Punta Arenas is to fly and car ferry which costs $700 - $3,800 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Svalbard to Punta Arenas is to fly and bus which takes 36h 31m and costs $1,000 - $3,800.
The distance between Svalbard and Punta Arenas is 15675 km.
It takes approximately 44h 11m to get from Svalbard to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Punta Arenas is 4h behind Svalbard. It is currently 12:29 PM in Svalbard and 8:29 AM in Punta Arenas.
There are 252+ hotels available in Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and Punta Arenas, Chile?
Scandinavian Airlines, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) 4 times a week.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Oslo, Barcelona, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Oslo, Madrid, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Oslo, Madrid, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Puerto Natales via Oslo, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Puerto Natales via Oslo, Barcelona, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
- Website
- dapairline.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Porvenir via Oslo, London Heathrow, Santiago, Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,700
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Porvenir via Oslo, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Santiago, Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Porvenir via Oslo, Madrid, Santiago, Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Oslo, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Oslo, Madrid, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to El Calafate via Oslo, Madrid, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to El Calafate via Oslo, Madrid, Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to El Calafate via Oslo, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to El Calafate via Oslo, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
- Website
- flybondi.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to El Calafate via Oslo, Madrid, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- 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
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $16–24
- Bed
- $19–27
Bus from El Calafate Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $18–27
- Bed
- $21–30
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- busesfernandez.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- busesfernandez.com
- Phone
- +56 61 272 8100
- correo@tabsa.cl
- Website
- tabsa.cl
Car ferry from Porvenir to Punta Arenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Schedules at
- tabsa.cl
- Foreigner
- $50–65
- Local Resident
- $9–11
- Chilean
- $16–21
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