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How
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 There
are many different possibilities to arrive in
El Calafate:
Regular flights to the recently opened International
Airport come from main cities of Argentina (Buenos
Aires, Córdoba, Bariloche, Ushuaia).
Travelling by road ( by bus or by car) offers
alternatives of paved or graved routes. It is
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Regular
flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate
International Airport in El Calafate, few
kilometers far from this town.
Another option from Buenos Aires is International
Airport in Río Gallegos (320 Km far from
El Calafate). From there, bus lines or taxis
to El Calafate through paved route. |
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From
Río Gallegos: from the bus terminal by Rio
Gallegos International Airport (4 hours).
From
Chile: Puerto Natales. Bus to El Calafate
in a 5 hours ride.
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From
Río Gallegos: through Provincial Route No.5,
National Route No.40 and Provincial Route
No. 11. Total distance: 320 km.
From
Buenos Aires: NR N°3, following the seaside
of Mar Argentino, visiting major cities
as Bahía Blanca, Trelew o Comodoro Rivadavia.
Getting to Comandante Luis Piedra Buena,
in Santa Cruz, you can choose to take NR
N°288 (grave), which crosses the desert
of patagonian steppe up to NR N° 40 (grave).
From there on it follows the North-South
direction towards Lago Argentino and finally
PR N° 11, which ends in the National Park
after crossing El Calafate. |
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Learn
more:
 Maps
y references
Transports
in El Calafate |
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