How to travel from El Chaltén to Buenos Aires, Argentina

There are several options for getting from El Chaltén to Buenos Aires by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ARS 13,115 ($105) and will take around 1 day 18h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 6h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 24,830 ($195).

The distance between El Chaltén and Buenos Aires is around 2,299km (1,428 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,019km (1,255 miles)

It takes around 6h 15m to get from El Chaltén and Buenos Aires by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 8h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from El Chaltén to Buenos Aires is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 15m and will set you back approx ARS 24,830 ($195).

The cheapest way to travel between El Chaltén and Buenos Aires, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ARS 13,115 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between El Chaltén and Buenos Aires. We recommend that you take the bus to El Calafate then fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). instead which will take 6h 15m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from El Chaltén and Buenos Aires. It typically takes around 1 day 18h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from El Chaltén to Buenos Aires. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in San Carlos de Bariloche. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 18h.

Chalten Travel, Marga Taqsa, Crucero Del Norte, Via Bariloche and El Valle run regular bus services between El Chaltén and Buenos Aires. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 18h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from El Chaltén to Buenos Aires. We recommend that you take the bus to El Calafate then fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). instead which will take 6h 15m.

The closest major airport to Buenos Aires is Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) (AEP) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Buenos Aires. Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) (EZE) and Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport (ROS) (ROS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from El Chaltén and Buenos Aires. The distance is around 2,602km (1,617 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 8h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from El Chaltén to Buenos Aires is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around ARS 24,830 ($195).