How to Travel from
Punta Arenas to Chaiten
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Punta Arenas, Chile → Chaiten, Chile
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Punta Arenas to Chaiten
Composite routes from Punta Arenas to Chaiten
Cheapest
24 h 5 min
Car
1622 km.
from $89
Other
13 h 14 min
Bus, Plane
1145 km.
from $512.77
13 h 17 min
Bus, Plane
1145 km.
from $117.72
32 h 10 min
1144 km.
from $241.52
5 h 44 min
Bus, Plane
1145 km.
from $170.71
9 h 7 min
Bus, Plane
1145 km.
from $219.57
12 h 29 min
Bus, Plane
1145 km.
from $439.43
Route Navigator Punta Arenas - Chaiten
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Continue onto Sargento Juan de Dios Aldea
Sargento Juan de Dios Aldea, 192 м
192 м
Turn left onto General Estanislao del Canto
General Estanislao del Canto, 1 km 824 м
1 km 824 м
Turn right onto Avenida Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva
Avenida Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva, 4 km 433 м
4 km 433 м
Turn left onto Avenida Presidente Carlos Ibáñez del Campo
Avenida Presidente Carlos Ibáñez del Campo, 45 km 189 м
45 km 189 м
Keep right and take 255 toward Punta Delgada, Monte Aymond, Tierra del Fuego
Punta Delgada, Monte Aymond, Tierra del Fuego, 255, 43 м
43 м
Turn slight right onto Ruta 255 CH
Ruta 255 CH, 199 km 826 м
199 km 826 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Circunvalación de Río Gallegos
Circunvalación de Río Gallegos, 6 km 261 м
6 km 261 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Circunvalación de Río Gallegos
Circunvalación de Río Gallegos, 3 km 884 м
3 km 884 м
Keep right and drive toward RN40, Güer Aike
RN40, Güer Aike, 20 km 141 м
20 km 141 м
Continue onto Ruta Nacional 3
Ruta Nacional 3, 4 km 542 м
4 km 542 м
Keep right onto Ruta Provincial 5
Ruta Provincial 5, 444 м
444 м
Keep right
46 м
46 м
Keep left
110 м
110 м
Turn right onto Ruta Nacional 3
Ruta Nacional 3, 205 km 189 м
205 km 189 м
Keep left onto Ruta Nacional 288
Ruta Nacional 288, 234 м
234 м
Keep right onto Ruta Nacional 288
Ruta Nacional 288, 73 km 455 м
73 km 455 м
Keep right
128 м
128 м
Turn slight right onto Ruta Provincial 27
Ruta Provincial 27, 110 km 587 м
110 km 587 м
Continue onto Ruta Nacional 40
Ruta Nacional 40, 4 km 305 м
4 km 305 м
Turn left onto Ruta Nacional 40
Ruta Nacional 40, 2 km 598 м
2 km 598 м
Turn left
135 м
135 м
Turn left onto Ruta Nacional 40
Ruta Nacional 40, 270 km 633 м
270 km 633 м
Keep right
4 km 781 м
4 km 781 м
Turn slight right onto Ruta Nacional 40
Ruta Nacional 40, 79 km 514 м
79 km 514 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ruta Provincial 41
Ruta Provincial 41, 95 km 215 м
95 km 215 м
Keep right
12 km 568 м
12 km 568 м
Keep left
3 km 747 м
3 km 747 м
Turn sharp left onto Ruta Nacional 260
Ruta Nacional 260, 9 km 849 м
9 km 849 м
Turn slight right onto Ruta 245 CH
Ruta 245 CH, 16 km 479 м
16 km 479 м
Continue onto Carretera Austral
Carretera Austral, 38 km 90 м
38 km 90 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Carretera Austral
Carretera Austral, 4 km 506 м
4 km 506 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Carretera Austral
Carretera Austral, 44 km 264 м
44 km 264 м
Keep right
52 м
52 м
Turn slight right onto Ruta X-500
Ruta X-500, 28 km 919 м
28 km 919 м
Continue onto Carretera Austral
Carretera Austral, 201 km 22 м
201 km 22 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Carretera Austral
Carretera Austral, 1 km 92 м
1 km 92 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Carretera Austral
Carretera Austral, 142 km 190 м
142 km 190 м
Turn right onto Piloto Pardo
Piloto Pardo, 258 м
258 м
Turn left onto Bernardo O'Higgins
Bernardo O'Higgins, 34 м
34 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Punta Arenas to Chaitén?
The cheapest way to get from Punta Arenas to Chaitén is to fly and bus which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 13h 17m.
What is the fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Chaitén?
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Chaitén is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $141.30 - $293.48 .
Is there a direct bus between Punta Arenas and Chaitén?
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Arenas to Chaitén. However, there are services departing from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez and arriving at Chaitén via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos, Esquel, Frontera Argentia - Chile and Futaleufú. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 10m.
How far is it from Punta Arenas to Chaitén?
The distance between Punta Arenas and Chaitén is 1289 km. The road distance is 1627.9 km.
How do I travel from Punta Arenas to Chaitén without a car?
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Chaitén without a car is to bus which takes 32h 10m and costs $119.57 - $228.26 .
How long does it take to get from Punta Arenas to Chaitén?
It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Punta Arenas to Chaitén, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Punta Arenas to Chaitén bus from?
Punta Arenas to Chaitén bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez station.
Bus or fly from Punta Arenas to Chaitén?
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Chaitén is to bus which takes 32h 10m and costs $119.57 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $141.30 - $293.48 and takes 5h 44m.
Where does the Punta Arenas to Chaitén bus arrive?
Punta Arenas to Chaitén bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
Can I drive from Punta Arenas to Chaitén?
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Arenas to Chaitén is 1628 km. It takes approximately 24h 27m to drive from Punta Arenas to Chaitén.
Where can I stay near Chaitén?
There are 33+ hotels available in Chaitén. Prices start at $59.99 per night.
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