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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal de Omnibus El Chalten | Parada de Autobuses de El Bolson | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:30 PM -03.
Get from El Chaltén to Esquel
The journey takes about 20 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 827, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in El Chaltén and Esquel?
Stops in El Chaltén
- A
Terminal de Omnibus El Chalten
Perito Moreno Nº28, El Chalten, Santa Cruz, Argentina
Stops in Esquel
- AAvenida Alvear, 1871, 9200 Esquel
- B
Parada de Autobuses de El Bolson
RN40, Chubut, Argentina - 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 from El Chaltén to Esquel by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from El Chaltén to Esquel?
The cheapest bus tickets from El Chaltén to Esquel start at R 2 827. The average price for this route is around R 3 275. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from El Chaltén to Esquel?
The average bus journey time from El Chaltén to Esquel is 20h 40m, covering a distance of 725 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 19h 15m and is operated by Marga Taqsa.
Which bus companies service the El Chaltén to Esquel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Marga Taqsa, Chaltén Travel.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from El Chaltén to Esquel?
The earliest bus departs from El Chaltén to Esquel at 11:20. And the latest bus departs at 21:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from El Chaltén to Esquel?
A bus trip from El Chaltén to Esquel produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from El Chaltén to Esquel?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Chaltén Travel, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 790 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from El Chaltén to Esquel?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Chaltén Travel has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from El Chaltén to Esquel?
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 Chaltén to Esquel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Chaltén Travel, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from El Chaltén to Esquel was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 041To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from El Chaltén to Esquel as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 041 to R 3 058 for a bus ticket from El Chaltén to Esquel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 041, which is on 2025-12-19.
