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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Balmaceda to Esquel

Composite routes from Balmaceda to Esquel

Cheapest
9 h 51 min
Car
552 km.
from $30
Other
14 h 6 min
334 km.
from $5.43
10 h 29 min
Plane
333 km.
from $162.62
14 h 45 min
333 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Bus operators

Marga Taqsa

Phone:
0800-3331188
Email:
Website:
taqsa.com.ar/
Bus from Río Mayo to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$32.61–$54.35

Buses Gardy

Email:
Bus from Balmaceda to Coyhaique
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.14

Buses TransAustral LTDA

Phone:
+56 67 223 2067
Email:
Website:
transaustralbus.com/
Bus from Coyhaique to Río
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt to Futaleufú
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.15

Chile Local Buses

Bus from Palena to Futaleufú
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily

Chalten Travel

Phone:
+54 9 2902 415 444
Email:
Website:
chaltentravel.com/
Bus from Río Mayo to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$65.22

Cumbres Nevadas

Phone:
+56 98 597 6405
Website:
transporteinforma.cl/
Bus from Palena to Futaleufú
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.05

Buses Becker

Phone:
+56 67 223 2167
Email:
Website:
busesbecker.cl/
Bus from Puyuhuapi to Palena
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$10.33–$29.35

Transporte Jacobsen

Phone:
+54 29 4545 4676
Email:
Website:
transportejacobsen.com.ar/
Bus from Frontera Argentia - Chile to Esquel
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.39

Transportes El Pibe

Phone:
+56 99 657 9613
Email:
Website:
turismopatagoniaelpibe.cl/
Bus from Balmaceda Airport to Puyuhuapi
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$308.52

Airlines

JetSMART

Website:
jetsmart.com/
Plane from Balmaceda Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.13–$195.65

Sky Airline

Website:
skyairline.com/
Plane from Balmaceda Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.09–$206.52

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Balmaceda Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.61–$326.09

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Balmaceda to Esquel?

The cheapest way to get from Balmaceda to Esquel is to drive which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 9h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balmaceda to Esquel?

The fastest way to get from Balmaceda to Esquel is to drive which takes 9h 47m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Balmaceda and Esquel?

No, there is no direct bus from Balmaceda to Esquel. However, there are services departing from Balmaceda and arriving at Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel via Coyhaique and Río Mayo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.

How far is it from Balmaceda to Esquel?

The distance between Balmaceda and Esquel is 636 km. The road distance is 552.1 km.

How do I travel from Balmaceda to Esquel without a car?

The best way to get from Balmaceda to Esquel without a car is to bus via Río Mayo which takes 14h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Balmaceda to Esquel?

It takes approximately 14h 6m to get from Balmaceda to Esquel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balmaceda to Esquel bus from?

Balmaceda to Esquel bus services, operated by Buses Gardy, depart from Balmaceda station.

Where does the Balmaceda to Esquel bus arrive?

Balmaceda to Esquel bus services, operated by Buses Gardy, arrive at Coyhaique station.

Can I drive from Balmaceda to Esquel?

Yes, the driving distance between Balmaceda to Esquel is 552 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Balmaceda to Esquel.

Where can I stay near Esquel?

There are 375+ hotels available in Esquel. Prices start at $42.25 per night.
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