There are 7 ways to get from Tortel to Punta Arenas by car ferry, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, bus
best- Take the carferry from Caleta Tortel to Puerto Natalescarferry Puerto Yungay
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus Puerto Natales
46h 42m$34–181Drive 1,214.2 km
- Drive from Tortel to Punta Arenascar 1,214.2 km
19h 51m$170–245Bus, shuttle to Balmaceda Airport, fly to Porvenir, car ferry
- Take the bus from Tortel to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochranebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cochrane to Coyhaique
- Fly from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to Porvenir (WPR)plane BBA - WPR
- Take the carferry from Porvenir to Punta Arenascarferry
30h 3m$122–653Car ferry, bus via Terminal Bus-Sur
- Take the carferry from Caleta Tortel to Puerto Natalescarferry Puerto Yungay
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Surbus Puerto Natales
46h 47m$35–199Bus, shuttle to Balmaceda Airport, fly to Puerto Natales
- Take the bus from Tortel to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochranebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cochrane to Coyhaique
- Fly from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane BBA - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
29h 49m$148–432Bus, shuttle to Balmaceda Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Take the bus from Tortel to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochranebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cochrane to Coyhaique
- Fly from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane BBA - PUQ
12h 44m$110–348Bus, bus to Balmaceda Airport, fly to Punta Arenas Airport
- Take the bus from Tortel to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochranebus
- Take the bus from Arturo Prat 324 to Puerto Río Tranquilobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Balmaceda Airportbus
- Fly from Balmaceda Airport to Punta Arenas Airportplane
15h 54m
Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to Porvenir (WPR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tortel to Punta Arenas is to car ferry and bus which costs $30 - $190 and takes 46h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Tortel to Punta Arenas is to bus and shuttle and fly which takes 12h 44m and costs $110 - $350.
The distance between Tortel and Punta Arenas is 966 km. The road distance is 1214.2 km.
The best way to get from Tortel to Punta Arenas without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 46h 42m and costs $30 - $190.
It takes approximately 46h 42m to get from Tortel to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tortel to Punta Arenas is 1214 km. It takes approximately 19h 51m to drive from Tortel to Punta Arenas.
There are 246+ hotels available in Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Tortel, Chile and Punta Arenas, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Tortel to Punta Arenas. However, you can take the car ferry to Puerto Natales, walk to Terminal Rodoviario, then take the bus to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez. Alternatively, you can drive from Tortel to Punta Arenas in around 19h 51m.
- Website
- dapairline.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Porvenir via Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Balmaceda Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- Buses Fernández
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- Buses Fernández
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- Buses Fernández
- Phone
- +56 98 180 1962
Bus from Tortel to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11
Bus from Tortel to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11
Bus from Tortel to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11
Bus from Tortel to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11
- Phone
- +56 9 8134 4990
- Website
- Buses Cordillera
Bus from Tortel to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Buses Cordillera
Bus from Tortel to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Buses Cordillera
Bus from Tortel to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Buses Cordillera
Bus from Tortel to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Buses Cordillera
- Phone
- +56 967 234 6315
- contacto@busespatoaventura.cl
- Website
- Buses Pato Aventuras
Shuttle from Cochrane to Coyhaique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Buses Pato Aventuras
Shuttle from Cochrane to Coyhaique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Buses Pato Aventuras
Shuttle from Cochrane to Coyhaique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Buses Pato Aventuras
- Phone
- +56 61 261 4224
- info@bussur.com
- Website
- bussur.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Bus-Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $19–28
- Phone
- +56 67 221 4507
- tdoncarlos@patagoniachile.cl
- Website
- Buses Don Carlos
Bus from Arturo Prat 324 to Puerto Río Tranquilo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Buses Don Carlos
- santichalo@hotmail.cl
- Website
- Transportes Costa Carrera
Bus from Puerto Río Tranquilo to Balmaceda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Transportes Costa Carrera
- Phone
- +56 61 272 8100
- correo@tabsa.cl
- Website
- tabsa.cl
Car ferry from Caleta Tortel to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Schedules at
- tabsa.cl
- Foreigner
- $130–180
- Local Resident
- $24–29
- Chilean
- $45–60
- Local
- $29
Car ferry from Porvenir to Punta Arenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Schedules at
- Transbordadora Austral Broom
- Foreigner
- $45–60
- Local Resident
- $8–11
- Chilean
- $15–19
- Regular passenger
- $13
- Senior passenger
- $11
- Children less than 6 years
- $0
Car ferry from Caleta Tortel to Puerto Natales
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Schedules at
- tabsa.cl
- Foreigner
- $130–180
- Local Resident
- $24–29
- Chilean
- $45–60
- Local
- $29
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