Patagonia Tours from Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina, is a highlight in itself. With tango, unique gastronomy, rich local culture, and neighborhoods like Caminito, La Boca, San Telmo, Recoleta, and Palermo, there’s so much to explore.
But Buenos Aires is also the perfect gateway to Patagonia—a remote and fascinating region in the southern tip of South America. Shared by Argentina and Chile, Patagonia offers a great variety of destinations. From Buenos Aires, we offer many tours to help you discover this incredible part of the world.
How far is Patagonia from Buenos Aires?
Patagonia is huge, so distances vary depending on the destination. It’s not the same traveling to Bariloche, El Calafate, or Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world.
Here’s what you need to know:
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For most destinations in southern Patagonia, you’ll need to fly.
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You can travel by land to Bariloche or Peninsula Valdés, but it takes much longer.
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Flying is the most convenient way to reach most Patagonian highlights.
Flight Times from Buenos Aires to Patagonia
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Buenos Aires → Ushuaia: 3h 30m
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Buenos Aires → El Calafate: 3h 15m
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Buenos Aires → Bariloche: 2h 20m
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Buenos Aires → Trelew: 2h 00m
Domestic Flights Within Patagonia
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Trelew → Ushuaia: 2h 15m
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Ushuaia → El Calafate: 1h 20m
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El Calafate → Bariloche: 1h 45m
Best Tours to Enjoy Patagonia
Patagonia covers a large region in southern Argentina and Chile, with many amazing places to explore.
If it’s your first time, we recommend starting with:
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Ushuaia
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El Calafate
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Torres del Paine
Other great destinations include:
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Peninsula Valdés
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Bariloche
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The Lakes District in Chile (Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas)
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Aysén and the Carretera Austral
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Route 40
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Cruises to the southern fjords, Cape Horn, and even Antarctica
Patagonia Tours from Buenos Aires: Southern Patagonia
If you want to explore southern Patagonia, here are three amazing tours starting from Buenos Aires:
#1005 – Incredible Patagonia
A fantastic two-week tour starting in Buenos Aires and visiting Ushuaia, El Calafate, and Torres del Paine. The trip ends in Santiago de Chile.
➡️ A great choice to see the best of Patagonia in 15 days.
Check more about our Incredible Patagonia Tour
#1006 – Incredible Patagonia with Australis Cruise
Want to make it even more special? Add the Australis Cruise, an unforgettable expedition to Cape Horn and the southern fjords.
➡️ This tour includes the Incredible Patagonia route, plus the cruise, for a 19-night adventure.
Learn more about Incredible Patagonia with Australis Cruise
#152 – Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, and El Calafate
If you’re short on time, this 9-night tour is ideal. Start in Buenos Aires, then visit Ushuaia and El Calafate—a perfect way to see the best of southern Patagonia in less time.
➡️ Discover our 152 tour: Buenos Aires, Ushuaia & El Calafate
Even More Options Available
These are just three examples. We have many more Patagonia tours across Argentina and Chile.
Full List of Tours in Argentina and Chile
Want to see all the options?
➡️ Check our full list of tours to explore Argentina and Chile
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