How much is the bus ticket from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?

The cheapest coach tickets from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche start from £113. The average price for this route is around £172. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?

The average bus journey time from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 637 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Chaltén Travel .

Which bus companies service the El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Marga Taqsa , Chaltén Travel .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?

The earliest bus departs from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:05.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?

A bus journey from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche produces an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Chaltén Travel , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 901 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Chaltén Travel has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Chaltén Travel , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Chaltén Travel , with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Bus El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche from £110 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

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Next departures from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche on 16 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:00	Terminal de Ómnibus de El Calafate	1d 4h	13:30	Terminal de ómnibus de Bariloche	Cheapest
Bus	09:00	Terminal de Ómnibus de El Calafate	1d 4h	13:30	Terminal de ómnibus de Bariloche	Fastest
Bus	09:00	Terminal El calafate	1d 4h	13:30	Terminal Autobuses Bariloche	No tags

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Get from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 4hAverage duration

637 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in El Calafate and San Carlos de Bariloche?

Stops in El Calafate

A
Terminal de Ómnibus de El Calafate
Antoine de Saint Exsupery 87, , Z9405 El Calafate, , Santa Cruz, Argentina
Visit page
B
El Calafate - Santa Cruz
Comodoro Luis Piedrabuena 100-148, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

Stops in San Carlos de Bariloche

A
Ingeniero Jacobacci
Ingeniero Jacobacci, Río Negro, Argentina
B
Terminal de ómnibus de Bariloche
12 de Octubre 2400, San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina
Visit page
C
Anasagasti 801-899
Anasagasti 801-899, San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina
D
Aeropuerto de Bariloche
Bariloche airport, Acceso A Aeropuerto Internacional Tte. L., Candelar S/N, San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina

Compare bus companies

Marga Taqsa

4/51,901 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

Wi‑Fi1.5

Users have highlighted the professionalism and punctuality of the bus service, making it a preferred choice for long journeys. They appreciated the comfort and spaciousness that allowed for restful sleep. However, some noted minor issues such as broken cup holders and an outdated interior appearance. Additionally, clearer communication regarding stops would enhance passenger experience at unnamed terminals.

Marga Taqsa El Calafate San Carlos de Bariloche recent customer reviews

The bus was extremely comfortable with lots of space. Had a good night's sleep. Cup holders were broken though, and bus looked a bit 'tired and outdated' inside. It would be really helpful if the driver could let the passengers know what each place was that the bus stoppeed at, as many of the bus terminals did not have names. We were lucky that we were going to final destination, so not a problem for us.

Joanna W.

21 March 2023

Unfriendly bus drivers, they smoke in the bus. Dirty toilets. Bad communication about stops (how long, where)

Roberta O.

26 February 2020

Long drive, but staff was great and very nice. There was enough stops and very clean

Danielle L.

6 February 2020

Chaltén Travel

4/5901 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi2.8

Based on 901 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Chaltén Travel ticket prices on this trip start at £114

Chalten Travel El Calafate San Carlos de Bariloche recent customer reviews

It was just terrible, so many hours , with out stop . No possible to change the mobile. The toilet was dirty, no paper, no running water ... Very very disappointed

Zvi B.

28 February 2025

The ride was smooth, air conditioned, seats were comfortable. Bathroom was very basic, no running water to wash hands, no water anywhere. Thats was one minus for me.

Ayelet O.

14 February 2025

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?
The cheapest coach tickets from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche start from £113. The average price for this route is around £172. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?
The average bus journey time from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 637 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Chaltén Travel.
Which bus companies service the El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Marga Taqsa, Chaltén Travel.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?
The earliest bus departs from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?
A bus journey from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche produces an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Chaltén Travel, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 901 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Chaltén Travel has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Chaltén Travel, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Chaltén Travel, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/02

£163

14/02

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Today

£160

16/02

£110

17/02

£160

18/02

£164

19/02

£157

20/02

£110

The cheapest trip from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche was searched and found on 16 Feb 2026 with a price of £110

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £110 to £208 for a bus ticket from El Calafate to San Carlos de Bariloche based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £110, which is on 2026-02-16.