Flights
The Punta Arenas airport is 226 kilometers from Puerto Natales, distance that can be traveled by bus or automobile.
Daily flights depart from Santiago, the capital of Chile, to Punta Arenas. It’s a 4:15-hour flight, with a stopover in Puerto Natales. |
Sailing
Making the trip from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales through the southern channels is another way of getting to know Chile and the natural surroundings of the Chilean Patagonia.
For this purpose, the best option is to travel by Navimag vessels. Departing from Puerto Montt, the vessels will take you on an unforgettable 4-day voyage to Puerto Natales. |
Land-buses
The distance is approximately 3,100 km from Santiago or 2,300 km from Puerto Montt. The trip from Puerto Montt to the south is on the Argentinean side and crosses back to Chile via Paso Monte Aymond, close to the Argentinean town of Río Gallegos and 192 km. from Punta Arenas.
There are no regularly scheduled buses from Santiago, but there are from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales. The trip takes longer than a day. |