How to travel from Salta to Tierra del Fuego National Park, Argentina

The distance between Salta and Tierra del Fuego National Park is around 3,691km (2,293 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 8h 5m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Salta 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 ParkSalta if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Salta (SLA) to Porvenir (WPR).

  • Duration8h 5m
  • Flight time7h 40m
  • Typical cost
    ARS 77,170($605)
Operated by

Jetsmart

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Bus

Take the bus to Río Gallegos and then to Punta Arenas.

  • Duration2 days 9h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ARS 25,850($205)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus via San Salvador de Jujuy

Take the bus to San Salvador de Jujuy, Río Gallegos then Punta Arenas and then to Porvenir.

  • Duration2 days 18h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ARS 42,535($335)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Punta Delgada then take a ferry to Bahía Azul then drive to Porvenir.

  • Duration1 day 20h
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ARS 51,320($405)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Salta and Tierra del Fuego National Park

There are several options for getting from Salta to Tierra del Fuego National Park by plane, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ARS 25,850 ($205) and will take around 2 days 9h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 8h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 77,170 ($605).

The distance between Salta and Tierra del Fuego National Park is around 3,691km (2,293 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,303km (2,052 miles)

It takes around 8h 5m to get from Salta and Tierra del Fuego National Park by plane.

The quickest way to get from Salta to Tierra del Fuego National Park is to fly which takes around 8h 5m and will set you back approx ARS 77,170 ($605).

The cheapest way to travel between Salta and Tierra del Fuego National Park is to take the bus which will typically cost around ARS 25,850 ($205) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Salta and Tierra del Fuego National Park. We recommend that you fly from Salta (SLA) to Porvenir (WPR). instead which will take 8h 5m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Salta and Tierra del Fuego National Park. It typically takes around 2 days 9h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Salta to Tierra del Fuego National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in General Guemes, Río Gallegos, Punta Arenas and Punta Arenas. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 2 days 9h.

Viatac, Tramat, Buses Barria, Marga Taqsa, Balut, Trans Tours Juarez, Flecha Bus and Transportes Rio Side run regular bus services between Salta and Tierra del Fuego National Park. Buses run once daily and take around 2 days 9h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Salta and Tierra del Fuego National Park. Flights depart from Salta (SLA) and arrive at Porvenir (WPR) - via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). The flight takes around 7h 40m.

There is no direct flight from Salta to Tierra del Fuego National Park. There is however a flight that goes via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP), Santiago (SCL) and Punta Arenas (PUQ). This services will take at least 8h 5m (not including layover time).

The flight from Salta to Tierra del Fuego National Park typically takes around 7h 40m. Flights depart from Salta (SLA) 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.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Salta to Tierra del Fuego National Park. We recommend that you fly from Salta (SLA) to Porvenir (WPR). instead which will take 8h 5m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Salta to Tierra del Fuego National Park is to fly which takes, on average, 8h 5m and will usually cost around ARS 77,170 ($605).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Salta and Tierra del Fuego National Park

Transport options from Salta to Tierra del Fuego National Park
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
8h 5m
ARS 77,170($605)
on demand4,672km (2,903 miles)
Plane and Bus13h 25m
ARS 39,605($310)
once daily3,691km (2,293 miles)
Fly to Rio Grande (RGA), Bus15h 55m
ARS 63,670($500)
once daily4,029km (2,503 miles)
Fly to Ushuaia (USH), Bus17h 55m
ARS 42,660($335)
once daily4,065km (2,526 miles)
Bus
2 days 9h
ARS 25,850($205)
once daily3,868km (2,403 miles)
Bus via San Salvador de Jujuy
2 days 18h
ARS 42,535($335)
once daily4,336km (2,694 miles)
Car and Ferry
1 day 20h
ARS 51,320($405)
hourly3,706km (2,303 miles)

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Airports near Tierra del Fuego National Park

The following major airports near Tierra del Fuego National Park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Argentina and internationally.

USH
Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH)
International Airport
Distance
22km (14 miles) from Tierra del Fuego National Park
RGA
Rio Grande Airport (RGA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
107km (67 miles) from Tierra del Fuego National Park
RGL
Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)
International Airport
Distance
342km (213 miles) from Tierra del Fuego National Park