How to travel from Bariloche to Puerto Madryn, Argentina

The distance between Bariloche and Puerto Madryn is around 926km (576 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 30m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Bariloche to Puerto Madryn by plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Puerto MadrynBariloche if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC) to El Tehuelche (PMY).

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Flight time4hrs
  • Typical cost
    ARS 47,755($375)
Operated by

Aerolíneas Argentinas

3 similiar routes

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bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Puerto Madryn.

  • Duration14h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ARS 2,040($16)
Operated by

Don Otto

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Drive

Drive to Puerto Madryn.

  • Duration11h 50m
  • Distance926km (576 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bariloche and Puerto Madryn

There are several options for getting from Bariloche to Puerto Madryn by plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ARS 2,040 ($16) and will take around 14h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 47,755 ($375).

The distance between Bariloche and Puerto Madryn is around 926km (576 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,119km (1,316 miles)

It takes around 4h 30m to get from Bariloche and Puerto Madryn by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bariloche to Puerto Madryn is to fly which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx ARS 47,755 ($375).

The cheapest way to travel between Bariloche and Puerto Madryn, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ARS 2,040 ($16) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bariloche and Puerto Madryn. We recommend that you fly from San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC) to El Tehuelche (PMY). instead which will take 4h 30m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bariloche and Puerto Madryn. It typically takes around 14h 45m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Bariloche and Puerto Madryn with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 14h 45m.

Don Otto run regular bus services between Bariloche and Puerto Madryn. Buses run once daily and take around 14h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Bariloche and Puerto Madryn. Flights depart from San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC) and arrive at El Tehuelche (PMY) - via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). The flight takes around 4hrs.

There is no direct flight from Bariloche to Puerto Madryn. There is however a flight that goes via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). This services will take at least 4h 30m (not including layover time).

The flight from Bariloche to Puerto Madryn typically takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC) and and arrive into El Tehuelche (PMY).

The closest major airport to Puerto Madryn is Posadas Airport (PSS) (PSS) which is approximately 86km (53 miles) from Puerto Madryn. Formosa International Airport (FMA) (FMA) and Camba Punta Airport (CNQ) (CNQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bariloche and Puerto Madryn. The distance is around 926km (576 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bariloche to Puerto Madryn is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around ARS 47,755 ($375).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bariloche and Puerto Madryn

Transport options from Bariloche to Puerto Madryn
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
4h 30m
ARS 47,755($375)
every 2 hours2,436km (1,514 miles)
Plane and Bus5h 30m
ARS 23,685($185)
every 2 hours2,547km (1,582 miles)
Bus and Plane8h 15m
ARS 40,750($320)
every 20 mins2,581km (1,604 miles)
Bus to San Martín de los Andes, plane9h 10m
ARS 30,690($240)
every 20 mins2,691km (1,672 miles)
Bus
14h 45m
ARS 2,040($16)
once daily954km (593 miles)
Drive
11h 50m
ARS 12,860($100)
on demand926km (576 miles)

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Airports near Puerto Madryn

The following major airports near Puerto Madryn offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Argentina and internationally.

PSS
Posadas Airport (PSS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
86km (53 miles) from Puerto Madryn
FMA
Formosa International Airport (FMA)
International Airport
Distance
341km (212 miles) from Puerto Madryn
CNQ
Camba Punta Airport (CNQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
361km (224 miles) from Puerto Madryn