Los Glaciares National Park
How to get here
Great distances are not an obstacle to enjoy the attractions of this region. Here you will find different alternatives to get to the most interesting places: El Calafate, Perito Moreno glacier and the other great glaciers in the area of Lago Argentino, El Chaltén. The flights arrives daily to El Calafate International Airport from the most important cities of Argentina (Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Bariloche, Ushuaia, etc.).

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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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By car
From Buenos Aires by the coast side
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.

From Río Gallegos: through Provincial Route No.5, National Route No.40 and Provincial Route No. 11. Total distance: 320 km.
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By bus
From Río Gallegos
From Buenos Aires to Río Gallegos by NR N° 3. From there regular lines to El Calafate.
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Transport from El Calafate
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