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El Calafate to El Chaltén Bus Ticket

Daily bus service between El Calafate and El Chaltén with several operators and flexible schedules.

Why choose this excursion?

  • Daily departures
  • Airport stop included
  • Multiple timetables
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Overview

This one-way bus ticket connects El Calafate and El Chaltén, two of Patagonia’s most visited destinations.
The service operates daily, with multiple departures throughout the day. All buses include a stop at El Calafate Airport, allowing passengers to board directly from their flight or be dropped off before departure.

Terminal fees must be paid at each station before boarding. This ticket offers a reliable and comfortable way to reach your destination without the need for private transfers.

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itinerary

The route between El Calafate and El Chaltén takes approximately 3 hours.

Departures from El Calafate: 8:00 AM / 10:00 AM / 11:00 AM / 12:30 PM / 6:00 PM
(An additional 2:30 PM departure operates from November 1)

Departures from El Chaltén: 3:00 AM / 8:00 AM / 11:30 AM / 12:30 PM / 7:00 PM
(An additional 2:30 PM departure operates from November 1)

Airport Stop: The bus stops at El Calafate Airport approximately 30 minutes after leaving El Calafate, and 2 hours 30 minutes after leaving El Chaltén on the return trip.

Terminal Fees:

  • El Calafate Bus Terminal: ARS 3,000 per person

  • El Chaltén Bus Terminal: ARS 1,000 per person

Bus tickets are issued one month before the travel date. Once issued, any changes are subject to a 10% fee.

Type: Transportation
Duration: AM or PM
Cancellation Policy: 48 hours before your tour
Availability: Every day
Starting Time: Between 3:00 AM and 8:00 PM
Finishing Time: Approximately 3 hours after departure.
Pick Up: Meeting Point
Drop Off: Meeting Point
Language: Spanish
Minimum Booking: 1

What is Included

  • Bus ticket
  • Daily departures;
  • Different timetables
  • Airport stop
  • Terminal fee El Calafate $3,000 per person
  • Terminal fee El Chaltén $1,000 per person
  • English-speaking guide

Optionals

There's no optionals available for this excursions. Let us know if you need anything on your booking.

Cancellation Policy

Faq

Yes, there are daily departures from both El Calafate and El Chaltén.

The journey takes approximately 3 hours.

No, boarding is available only at the bus terminals or at El Calafate Airport.

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What Happens After Booking?

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Do I Need to Print my Voucher?

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Are There Any Age or Health Restrictions?

Certain activities may impose age or health restrictions for the safety of participants.

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