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Trip to Puerto Natales

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Avg. duration6h
Distance269
Avg. price$ 30
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Buses from El Calafate to Puerto Natales

🚌 Traveling from El Calafate in Argentina to Puerto Natales in Chile by bus is a convenient and efficient way to explore the stunning landscapes of Patagonia. The direct bus service operated by Bus-Sur runs four times a week, with a journey time of approximately 5 hours. 🌄 The scenic route covers a distance of 157 km, providing travelers with breathtaking views of the Patagonian region. Departing from El Calafate station, the bus makes its way towards Puerto Natales station, offering a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience. 💵 Prices for the bus journey between Puerto Natales and El Calafate range from $6 to $86, making it an affordable option for those looking to explore the natural beauty of both Argentina and Chile. With a travel time of 5 hours and 20 minutes, this bus journey is a great way to immerse yourself in the unique landscapes of Patagonia.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between El Calafate and Puerto Natales. The bus departs four times a week, specifically on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The journey typically takes around 5 hours to reach Puerto Natales from El Calafate.
  • You can catch the bus from El Calafate to Puerto Natales at the El Calafate station. These bus services are operated by Bus-Sur, and they depart from this station for the journey to Puerto Natales. Make sure to arrive at El Calafate station in advance of your departure time to board the bus.
  • The bus from El Calafate to Puerto Natales operated by Bus-Sur, arrives at the Puerto Natales station. This is the final stop of the bus journey between the two destinations. Once you arrive at the Puerto Natales station, you can disembark and continue with your onward travel plans in Chile.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from El Calafate to Puerto Natales can vary, typically ranging from $6 to $86. The price variation may depend on factors such as the bus company, the class of service, and the time of booking. It's recommended to check with the bus operators for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information before planning your trip.
  • There is one direct bus service operated by Bus-Sur between El Calafate and Puerto Natales. This service runs four times a week, departing on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, with an approximate journey time of 5 hours. The route covers a distance of 157 km, and ticket prices can range from $6 to $86 for this transportation between the two destinations. It's advisable to check the Bus-Sur website for more detailed scheduling and booking information.
  • The El Calafate to Puerto Natales buses are typically most crowded during weekends, especially on Saturdays when travelers often plan excursions. On the other hand, buses may be less crowded during weekdays, particularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays. It is advisable to book tickets in advance for weekend journeys to secure a seat and potentially avoid the bus being at full capacity.
  • The first bus from El Calafate to Puerto Natales typically departs early in the morning around 7:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves in the mid to late afternoon, with a scheduled departure time of around 2:30 PM. It's important to check the specific departure times for the day of your travel as schedules may vary.

Will you be returning to El Calafate by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus trip, check out the buses from Puerto Natales to El Calafate.

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Trips to Puerto Natales