Rio Gallegos to El Calafate

Rio Gallegos to El Calafate

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Rio Gallegos to El Calafate Schedule

Rio Gallegos to El Calafate Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Marga Semi Sleeper 09:50 - 14:00ARS 26,400
Aerolineas Argentinas Economy 11:40 - 09:20ARS 552,072
Taqsa VIP Sleeper 12:00 - 16:00ARS 23,760
Aerolineas Argentinas Economy 17:10 - 09:20ARS 455,004
Aerolineas Argentinas Economy 18:10 - 15:10ARS 160,265
Marga Semi Sleeper 20:30 - 00:30ARS 33,645

Transportation from Rio Gallegos to El Calafate

Facts about the transport from Rio Gallegos to El Calafate

Cheapest Transport$36
Fastest Transport4h
Earliest Departure12:00 PM
Latest Departure8:30 PM
Departures per day10
Distance200 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAerolineas Argentinas, Marga, Marga, Taqsa

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How to get from Rio Gallegos to El Calafate

Travelling between Rio Gallegos and El Calafate is possible by Flight and bus. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 595.36 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 35.62.

How long does it take to get from Rio Gallegos to El Calafate?

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 22 hours to travel between Rio Gallegos and El Calafate depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Rio Gallegos and El Calafate. Bus will bring you to your destination in 4h. Flight does a much slower job and take about 21h 50m to reach El Calafate.

How much does it cost to get from Rio Gallegos to El Calafate?

Travelling between Rio Gallegos and El Calafate can be as cheap as USD 35.62 if you opt for a Marga bus and as expensive as USD 595.36 if you buy a Aerolineas Argentinas flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Rio Gallegos and El Calafate ?

  • 8 from Rio Gallegos to El Calafate starting from 12:00 Rio Gallegos until 20:30 Rio Gallegos
  • 2 by flight from Rio Gallegos to El Calafate starting from 13:15 Rio Gallegos Airport until 13:15 Rio Gallegos Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Rio Gallegos to El Calafate.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Rio Gallegos to El Calafate overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Rio Gallegos and El Calafate

Marga, Marga, Taqsa

What is the most popular transport to get from Rio Gallegos to El Calafate?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus