How to travel from Bahía Blanca to El Calafate, Argentina

There are several options for getting from Bahía Blanca to El Calafate by plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ARS 10,190 ($80) and will take around 1 day 12h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 48,520 ($380).

The distance between Bahía Blanca and El Calafate is around 2,113km (1,313 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,513km (940 miles)

It takes around 4h 60m to get from Bahía Blanca and El Calafate by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 24h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bahía Blanca to El Calafate is to fly which takes around 4h 60m and will set you back approx ARS 48,520 ($380).

The cheapest way to travel between Bahía Blanca and El Calafate, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ARS 10,190 ($80) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Bahía Blanca and El Calafate. We recommend that you fly from Bahia Blanca (BHI) to El Calafate (FTE). instead which will take 4h 60m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bahía Blanca and El Calafate. It typically takes around 1 day 6h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bahía Blanca to El Calafate. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Río Colorado and Río Gallegos. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 6h.

El Valle, Via Bariloche, Viatac, Tramat, Marga Taqsa, Chalten Travel, Don Otto and Andesmar run regular bus services between Bahía Blanca and El Calafate. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 6h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Yes you can fly from Bahía Blanca and El Calafate. Flights depart from Bahia Blanca (BHI) and arrive at El Calafate (FTE) - via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). The flight takes around 4h 25m.

There is no direct flight from Bahía Blanca to El Calafate. There is however a flight that goes via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). This services will take at least 4h 60m (not including layover time).

The flight from Bahía Blanca to El Calafate typically takes around 4h 25m. Flights depart from Bahia Blanca (BHI) and and arrive into El Calafate (FTE).

The closest major airport to El Calafate is Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE) (FTE) which is approximately 17km (10 miles) from El Calafate. Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) (RGL) and Rio Grande Airport (RGA) (RGA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Bahía Blanca and El Calafate. The distance is around 2,113km (1,313 miles) by road and it will take around 24h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bahía Blanca to El Calafate is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 60m and will usually cost around ARS 48,520 ($380).