How to travel from Tierra del Fuego National Park to Puerto Madryn, Argentina

The distance between Tierra del Fuego National Park and Puerto Madryn is around 1,467km (912 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 11h 25m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Tierra del Fuego National Park to Puerto Madryn by bus, plane, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Puerto MadrynTierra del Fuego National Park if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus to Río Gallegos, plane

Take the bus to Río Gallegos then fly from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Trelew (REL) then take the bus to Puerto Madryn.

  • Duration11h 25m
  • Flight time2h 15m
  • Typical cost
    ARS 41,260($325)
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Bus

Take the bus to Río Gallegos and then to Puerto Madryn.

  • Duration23h 60m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ARS 15,920($125)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus via Punta Arenas

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

  • Duration1 day 9h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ARS 13,755($110)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Car and Ferry

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

  • Duration19h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ARS 20,505($160)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tierra del Fuego National Park and Puerto Madryn

There are several options for getting from Tierra del Fuego National Park to Puerto Madryn by bus, plane, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ARS 13,755 ($110) and will take around 1 day 9h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 11h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 41,260 ($325).

The distance between Tierra del Fuego National Park and Puerto Madryn is around 1,467km (912 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,209km (1,994 miles)

It takes around 15h 45m to get from Tierra del Fuego National Park and Puerto Madryn by bus and plane.

The quickest way to get from Tierra del Fuego National Park to Puerto Madryn is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 11h 25m and will set you back approx ARS 41,260 ($325).

The cheapest way to travel between Tierra del Fuego National Park and Puerto Madryn is to take the bus which will typically cost around ARS 13,755 ($110) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Tierra del Fuego National Park and Puerto Madryn. We recommend that you take the bus to Río Gallegos then fly from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Trelew (REL) then take the bus to Puerto Madryn. instead which will take 11h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Tierra del Fuego National Park and Puerto Madryn. It typically takes around 23h 60m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Tierra del Fuego National Park to Puerto Madryn. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Punta Arenas, Punta Arenas and Río Gallegos. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 23h 60m.

Buses Barria, Marga Taqsa, Viatac, Tramat, Transportes Rio Side and Andesmar run regular bus services between Tierra del Fuego National Park and Puerto Madryn. Buses run once daily and take around 23h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tierra del Fuego National Park to Puerto Madryn. We recommend that you take the bus to Ushuaia then fly from Ushuaia (USH) to Trelew (REL) then take the bus to Puerto Madryn. instead which will take 15h 45m.

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

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Tierra del Fuego National Park to Puerto Madryn. We recommend that you take the bus to Ushuaia then fly from Ushuaia (USH) to Trelew (REL) then take the bus to Puerto Madryn. instead which will take 15h 45m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tierra del Fuego National Park to Puerto Madryn is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 15h 45m and will usually cost around ARS 43,045 ($340).

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Transport options from Tierra del Fuego National Park to Puerto Madryn
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Río Gallegos, plane + 6 similar
11h 25m
ARS 41,260($325)
once daily1,638km (1,018 miles)
Bus to Puerto Natales, plane13h 25m
ARS 50,045($395)
once daily1,853km (1,152 miles)
Bus to Río Gallegos, plane15h 40m
ARS 30,435($240)
once daily1,683km (1,046 miles)
Bus to Río Grande, Fly15h 40m
ARS 58,835($460)
once daily4,085km (2,538 miles)
Bus and Plane15h 45m
ARS 43,045($340)
once daily2,325km (1,445 miles)
Bus to Río Grande, plane16h 40m
ARS 44,955($355)
once daily4,195km (2,607 miles)
Bus to Ushuaia, Fly18hrs
ARS 59,470($465)
once daily4,414km (2,743 miles)
Bus
23h 60m
ARS 15,920($125)
once daily1,790km (1,112 miles)
Bus via Punta Arenas
1 day 9h
ARS 13,755($110)
once daily1,910km (1,187 miles)
Car and Ferry
19h 25m
ARS 20,505($160)
hourly1,467km (912 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