There are 7 ways to get from Zapala to Esquel by taxi, bus, car, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Zapala to Picún Leufú
- Take the bus from Picún Leufú to Esquel
11h 54m$44,071–74,539Taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Zapala to Esquel646.8 km
7h 44m$35,000–43,000Drive 646.8 km
- Drive from Zapala to Esquel646.8 km
7h 44m$82,642–119,371Bus to Chapelco - Aviador Carlos Campos Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zapala to Junín de los Andes
- Fly from Chapelco - Aviador Carlos Campos Airport (CPC) to Esquel Airport (EQS)CPC - EQS
24h 16m$234,261–1,141,626Bus
- Take the bus from Zapala to Junín de los Andes
- Take the bus from Junín de los Andes to Bariloche Terminal
- Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
14h 34m$64,661–124,576Bus via San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC)
- Take the bus from Zapala to Junín de los Andes
- Take the bus from Junín de los Andes to Bariloche Terminal
- Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel
16h 8m$67,961–117,276Bus to Presidente Perón International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zapala to Terminal Neuquen
- Fly from Presidente Perón International Airport (NQN) to Esquel Airport (EQS)NQN - EQS
11h 26m$302,458–890,516
Chapelco - Aviador Carlos Campos Airport (CPC) to Esquel Airport (EQS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zapala to Esquel is to taxi which costs $35000 - $43000 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Zapala to Esquel is to drive which takes 7h 44m and costs $80000 - $120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Zapala to Esquel. However, there are services departing from Zapala and arriving at Esquel via Junín de los Andes and Bariloche Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.
The distance between Zapala and Esquel is 735 km. The road distance is 646.8 km.
The best way to get from Zapala to Esquel without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 54m and costs $44000 - $75000.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Zapala to Esquel, including transfers.
Zapala to Esquel bus services, operated by Albus, depart from Zapala station.
Zapala to Esquel bus services, operated by Albus, arrive at Junín de los Andes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zapala to Esquel is 647 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Zapala to Esquel.
There are 331+ hotels available in Esquel.
What companies run services between Zapala, Argentina and Esquel, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Zapala to Esquel via Junín de los Andes and Bariloche Terminal in around 14h 34m.
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- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Chapelco - Aviador Carlos Campos Airport to Esquel Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210,000–1,100,000
Flights from Chapelco - Aviador Carlos Campos Airport to Esquel Airport via Cordoba, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230,000–1,200,000
Flights from Presidente Perón International Airport to Esquel Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270,000–800,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Picún Leufú to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $43,000–65,000
- Semi Bed
- $36,000–55,000
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $21,000–31,000
- Semi Bed
- $19,000–27,000
- Phone
- 0810 333 7575
- socialmedia@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- albus.com.ar
Bus from Zapala to Junín de los Andes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22,000–40,000
- Schedules at
- albus.com.ar
- Book at
- albus.com.ar
- Estandar
- $22,000–28,000
- Semicama
- $28,000–32,000
- Cama
- $34,000–40,000
Bus from Junín de los Andes to Bariloche Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25,000–44,000
- Schedules at
- albus.com.ar
- Book at
- albus.com.ar
- Estandar
- $25,000–31,000
- Semicama
- $31,000–36,000
- Cama
- $38,000–44,000
Bus from Zapala to Terminal Neuquen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20,000–36,000
- Schedules at
- albus.com.ar
- Book at
- albus.com.ar
- Estandar
- $20,000–25,000
- Semicama
- $25,000–29,000
- Cama
- $31,000–36,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17,000–28,860
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $17,000–22,000
- Cama
- $19,000–26,000
Bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19,000–28,860
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $19,000–24,000
- Cama
- $20,000–28,000
Bus from Zapala to Terminal Neuquen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $11,000–14,000
- Cama
- $12,000–16,000
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25,000–41,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $25,000–37,000
- Bed
- $29,000–41,000
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Estimated price
- $8,000–43,000
Radio Taxi Libertad
- Phone
- +54 2942 59-2129
Lihuen Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +54 2942 43-0300
Cooperativa Radio Taxi La Unión
- Phone
- +54 2942 430-290
Radio Taxi Libertad
- Phone
- +54 2942 59-2129
Lihuen Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +54 2942 43-0300
Cooperativa Radio Taxi La Unión
- Phone
- +54 2942 430-290
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