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

The distance between Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego National Park is around 428km (266 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 7h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Ushuaia to Tierra del Fuego National Park by bus and car. 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 ParkUshuaia if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Punta Arenas.

  • Duration12h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ARS 15,155($120)
Operated by

Buses Barria

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Bus via Punta Arenas

Take the bus to Punta Arenas and then to Porvenir.

  • Duration13h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ARS 5,095($40)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Porvenir.

  • Duration7h 50m
  • Distance428km (266 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego National Park

There are several options for getting from Ushuaia to Tierra del Fuego National Park by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ARS 5,095 ($40) and will take around 13h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 7h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 5,985 ($47).

The distance between Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego National Park is around 428km (266 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 19km (12 miles)

It takes around 12h 20m to get from Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego National Park by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ushuaia to Tierra del Fuego National Park is to drive which takes around 7h 50m and will set you back approx ARS 5,985 ($47).

The cheapest way to travel between Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego National Park, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ARS 5,095 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego National Park. We recommend that you drive to Porvenir. instead which will take 7h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego National Park. It typically takes around 12h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ushuaia to Tierra del Fuego National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Punta Arenas and Punta Arenas. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 12h 20m.

Buses Barria, Bus-Sur, Buses Pacheco, Tecni-Austral and Transportes Rio Side run regular bus services between Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego National Park. Buses run once daily and take around 12h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ushuaia to Tierra del Fuego National Park. We recommend that you take the bus to Punta Arenas. instead which will take 12h 20m.

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

Yes it is possible to drive from Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego National Park. The distance is around 428km (266 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ushuaia to Tierra del Fuego National Park is to take the bus which takes, on average, 12h 20m and will usually cost around ARS 15,155 ($120).

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Transport options from Ushuaia to Tierra del Fuego National Park
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
12h 20m
ARS 15,155($120)
once daily683km (424 miles)
Bus to Punta Arenas12h 55m
ARS 15,155($120)
once daily684km (425 miles)
Bus via Punta Arenas
13h 10m
ARS 5,095($40)
once daily972km (604 miles)
Drive
7h 50m
ARS 5,985($47)
on demand428km (266 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