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El Calafate, Argentina → Chaiten, Chile

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Five ways to Travel from El Calafate to Chaiten

Composite routes from El Calafate to Chaiten

Cheapest
23 h 7 min
Car
1277 km.
from $70
Other
23 h 7 min
Rideshare
1277 km.
from $16.66
31 h 24 min
826 km.
from $166.65
24 h 21 min
Bus, Plane
825 km.
from $661.14
31 h 59 min
825 km.
from $232.37

Transport providers

Bus operators

Marga Taqsa

Phone:
0800-3331188
Email:
Website:
taqsa.com.ar/
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus El Chalten to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.70–$114.65
Bus from El Terminal de Omnibus El Calafate to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
24h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$140.13–$242.05

Buses Gardy

Email:
Bus from Chile Chico to Coyhaique
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$2.46

Chalten Travel

Phone:
+54 9 2902 415 444
Email:
Website:
chaltentravel.com/
Bus from El Calafate to El
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$38.22–$44.59
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus El Chalten to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.28–$152.13

Caltur

Phone:
+54 02902 491-368
Website:
caltur.com.ar/
Bus from El Calafate to El
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$37.90

Southroad

Email:
Website:
southroad.com.ar/
Bus from El Calafate to Cerro
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$140.77

Cumbres Nevadas

Phone:
+56 98 597 6405
Website:
transporteinforma.cl/
Bus from Futaleufú to Chaitén
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.46

Servitur Excursiones

Phone:
+56 9 9343 0037
Email:
Website:
servitur.cl/en/home.html
Bus from Cerro Castillo to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily

Buses Becker

Phone:
+56 67 223 2167
Email:
Website:
busesbecker.cl/
Bus from Coyhaique to Chaitén
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$28.03–$35.67

Transporte Jacobsen

Phone:
+54 29 4545 4676
Email:
Website:
transportejacobsen.com.ar/
Bus from Esquel to Frontera
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.63

Airlines

Aerolíneas Argentinas

Website:
aerolineas.com.ar/
Plane from El Calafate to Esquel
Ave. Duration:
16h 57m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$280.27–$1,082.84

Sky Airline

Website:
skyairline.com/
Plane from Puerto Natales to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.68–$356.70

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Puerto Natales to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.61–$636.97

Questions and Answers

What is the most economical way to travel from El Calafate to Chaitén?

$127.69 - $242.62

What is the quickest mode of transport from El Calafate to Chaitén?

The quickest mode of transport from El Calafate to Chaitén is to drive which takes 22 hours and 3 minutes and costs $178.77 - $268.16.

How far is the road between El Calafate and Chaitén?

The distance between El Calafate and Chaitén is 1278.1 km.

How can I travel from El Calafate to Chaitén by bus without a car?

The best way to get from El Calafate to Chaitén without a car is to bus which takes 31h 59m and costs $140.46 - $255.39.

How long does it take to get from El Calafate to Puerto Natales?

It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from El Calafate to Puerto Natales, including transfers.

Can I drive from El Calafate to Chaitén?

Yes, the driving distance between El Calafate to Chaitén is 1278 km. It takes approximately 22h 3m to drive from El Calafate to Chaitén.

Where can I stay near Chaitén?

There are 33+ hotels available in Chaitén. Prices start at $72.72 per night.
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