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Bus El Calafate to Esquel: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$229
Average bus trip duration23h 35m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure08:00
Distance510 miles
Latest bus departure09:25

El Calafate to Esquel Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip El Calafate - Esquel

  1. How much does a coach ticket from El Calafate to Esquel cost?

    Coach ticket prices from El Calafate to Esquel can start as low as US$182, though the average price for this trip is US$229. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from El Calafate to Esquel take?

    The coach journey between El Calafate and Esquel lasts about 23h 35m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 23h 35m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from El Calafate to Esquel leave?

    The first coach from El Calafate to Esquel leaves at 08:00. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. 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).

  5. 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.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from El Calafate to Esquel?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 09:25 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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