The distance between Mar del Plata and Tierra del Fuego National Park is around 2,648km (1,645 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 10m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Mar del Plata to Tierra del Fuego National Park by plane, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Tierra del Fuego National Park → Mar del Plata if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Mar del Plata (MDQ) to Porvenir (WPR).
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Take the bus to Río Colorado then Río Gallegos and then to Punta Arenas.
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Take the bus to Rawson, Río Gallegos then Punta Arenas and then to Porvenir.
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Drive to Punta Delgada then take a ferry to Bahía Azul then drive to Porvenir.
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There are several options for getting from Mar del Plata to Tierra del Fuego National Park by plane, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ARS 3,565 ($28) and will take around 1 day 19h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 7h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 96,400 ($755).
The distance between Mar del Plata and Tierra del Fuego National Park is around 2,648km (1,645 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,027km (1,259 miles)
It takes around 7h 10m to get from Mar del Plata and Tierra del Fuego National Park by plane.
The quickest way to get from Mar del Plata to Tierra del Fuego National Park is to fly which takes around 7h 10m and will set you back approx ARS 96,400 ($755).
The cheapest way to travel between Mar del Plata and Tierra del Fuego National Park is to take the bus which will typically cost around ARS 3,565 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Mar del Plata and Tierra del Fuego National Park. We recommend that you fly from Mar del Plata (MDQ) to Porvenir (WPR). instead which will take 7h 10m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Mar del Plata and Tierra del Fuego National Park. It typically takes around 1 day 16h and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Mar del Plata to Tierra del Fuego National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Río Colorado, Río Gallegos, Punta Arenas and Punta Arenas. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 16h.
Via Bariloche, Viatac, Tramat, Buses Barria, Marga Taqsa, Don Otto, Andesmar and Transportes Rio Side run regular bus services between Mar del Plata and Tierra del Fuego National Park. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 16h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Mar del Plata and Tierra del Fuego National Park. Flights depart from Mar del Plata (MDQ) and arrive at Porvenir (WPR) - via Ezeiza (EZE). The flight takes around 6h 45m.
There is no direct flight from Mar del Plata to Tierra del Fuego National Park. There is however a flight that goes via Ezeiza (EZE), Santiago (SCL) and Punta Arenas (PUQ). This services will take at least 7h 10m (not including layover time).
The flight from Mar del Plata to Tierra del Fuego National Park typically takes around 6h 45m. Flights depart from Mar del Plata (MDQ) and and arrive into Porvenir (WPR).
The closest major airport to Tierra del Fuego National Park is Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH) (USH) which is approximately 22km (14 miles) from Tierra del Fuego National Park. Rio Grande Airport (RGA) (RGA) and Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) (RGL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Mar del Plata to Tierra del Fuego National Park. We recommend that you fly from Mar del Plata (MDQ) to Porvenir (WPR). instead which will take 7h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mar del Plata to Tierra del Fuego National Park is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 10m and will usually cost around ARS 96,400 ($755).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 3 similar | 7h 10m | ARS 96,400($755) | on demand | 3,741km (2,324 miles) |
Plane and Bus | 12h 25m | ARS 44,825($350) | once daily | 2,795km (1,737 miles) |
Fly to Rio Grande (RGA), Bus | 14h 55m | ARS 72,715($570) | once daily | 3,133km (1,947 miles) |
Fly to Ushuaia (USH), Bus | 17h 15m | ARS 69,530($545) | once daily | 3,461km (2,151 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 1 day 16h | ARS 19,485($155) | once daily | 2,749km (1,708 miles) |
Bus via Sierra Grande | 1 day 17h | ARS 18,210($145) | once daily | 2,751km (1,710 miles) |
Bus via Rawson + 1 similar | 1 day 19h | ARS 3,565($28) | once daily | 3,072km (1,909 miles) |
Bus via Garayalde | 2 days 1h | ARS 14,135($110) | once daily | 3,127km (1,943 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 1 day 8h | ARS 36,805($290) | hourly | 2,648km (1,645 miles) |
Buses Barria
Marga Taqsa
Buses Pacheco
Tecni-Austral
Via Bariloche
Aerolíneas Argentinas
LATAM Chile
Aerovias DAP S.A.
JetSMART
Transbordadora Austral Broom
The following major airports near Tierra del Fuego National Park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Argentina and internationally.