How to Get to Torres del Paine National Park
Many options are available to get to Torres del Paine National Park - varied and comfortable transportation services both by land and air. Following is a description of the best alternatives to begin your trip to the end of the world.
Many options are available to get to Parque Nacional Torres del Paine, both by land and by air.
Santiago-Punta Arenas: By plane. To get to Torres del Paine you need to board a plane from international airport Arturo Merino Benítez in Santiago (SCL), to airport Carlos Ibáñez del Campo in Punta Arenas (PUQ). Flight duration: 4.15 hours approximately.
Air Transportation
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Airline |
Frequencies |
Departure |
Arrival |
Stops |
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LAN |
Monday through Friday and Sundays |
SCL 7:30 |
PUQ 11:50 |
1 |
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LAN |
Monday - Wednesday - Saturday |
SCL 8:30 |
PUQ 12:50 |
1 |
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LAN |
Monday through Friday and Sundays |
SCL 11:15 |
PUQ 15:35 |
1 |
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LAN |
Daily |
SCL 19:00 |
PUQ 22:20 |
1 |
LAN 600 526 2000 www.lan.com
Punta Arenas-Puerto Natales: By car or bus.
To get to Torres del Paine National Park you will need to take a bus or rent a car. It is about 3100 kilometers from Santiago (about 1900 miles) to our destination. We recommend taking a plane to airport Carlos Ibáñez del Campo in Punta Arenas and then take a bus to the park. Buses depart twice daily from Punta Arenas and Puerto Natales. Buses arrive to the main entrance of the park in Laguna Amarga, only 7 kilometers (4.5 miles) from the first lodge, where transportation is available for only CL$2500 or US$4.
Punta Arenas – Puerto Natales (Conexión Torres del Paine):
Daily departures: 07:30 and 14:30 hrs.
Return from administration at 13:00 and 18:15 hrs.
Ticket price (regular bus) from Puerto Natales to Torres del Paine: CL$ 8000 (one-way, per person)
Ticket price (regular bus) Puerto Natales to Torres del Paine CL$15000 (round-trip, per person)
Land Transportation
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Company name |
Phone number |
Website |
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Buses Fernández |
(+56-61) 221429 |
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Buses Pacheco |
(+56-61) 225527 |
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Bus – Sur |
(+56-61) 227145 |
Car Rental
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Company Name |
Phone Number |
Website |
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Avis |
(+56-61) 241182 |
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Hertz |
(+56-2) 420 5222 |
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Budget |
(+56-2) 362 3200 |
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Econorent |
600 - 200 0000 |
From Puerto Natales al Parque Torres del Paine: The most southern city in the world is only 112 kilometers (70 miles) apart from Torres del Paine National Park. Two roads can be taken from that beautiful city to the park:
- The first option is to take the north exit in Puerto Natales, straight through the road to villa Cerro Castillo, about 80 kilometers away (50 miles). Then follow the route to the north by the highway to the entrance of the park in Laguna Amarga.
- Second option is to take the nort exit in Puerto Natales to kilometer 23, where you must take the paved road to the left, route that also takes you to the Milodon Cave, until you reach the Administrative Headquarters 122 kilometers ahead (75 miles), close to the Serrano River.
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