Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal de Ómnibus de El Calafate | Parada de Autobuses de El Bolson | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto El Calafate | Parada de Autobuses de El Bolson | Fastest |
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Get from El Calafate to Esquel
The journey takes about 23 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just £129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in El Calafate and Esquel?
Stops in El Calafate
- A
Terminal de Ómnibus de El Calafate
Antoine de Saint Exsupery 87, , Z9405 El Calafate, , Santa Cruz, Argentina - B
El Calafate - Santa Cruz
Comodoro Luis Piedrabuena 100-148, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
Stops in Esquel
- A
Parada de Autobuses de El Bolson
RN40, Chubut, Argentina - BAvenida Alvear, 1871, 9200 Esquel
- C
Terminal Esquel
Roque Sáenz Peña 1701-1799, Esquel, Chubut, Argentina - D
Parada de Autobuses de Esquel R40
RN40, Chubut, Argentina
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from El Calafate to Esquel
What's the distance between El Calafate and Esquel by coach?
The journey from El Calafate to Esquel by coach covers an approximate distance of 516 miles (832 km).
How can I travel from El Calafate to Esquel avoiding air travel?
To travel from El Calafate to Esquel without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from El Calafate to Esquel was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £111To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from El Calafate to Esquel as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £111 to £146 for a bus ticket from El Calafate to Esquel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £111, which is on 2025-11-22.
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