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  Chile: Ground Transportation : Ferries

FERRIES

 

ferryThe fragmented geography of Chile in the austral and Patagonian region makes the combination of land and maritime transportation essential along some stretches.

As you read on you will find the main distances that ferries and ships cover, from Puerto Montt to the southern tip of Chile.

Routes

From Puerto Montt to Chaitén and Quellón:

Ship: B Pincoya (Transmarchilay)
Information and reservations: in Puerto Montt +56 65 270 430 - +56 65 270 431 - +56 65 270 342

Itinerary 1: Chaitén-Castro and vice versa
Departures:
Only in January and February. 3 departures weekly
Duration: 7 hours
Rates:

  Type of Vehicle Prices (tax included)
Armchair $ 16.000
General Ticket (no accommodations) $ 12.000
Cars and small trucks with up to 2 cabins $ 65.000

Motor Home, trailer, boat, bus, van

$ 15.000
Motorcycle or similar vehicle $ 14.000
Bicycle $ 7.000

Itinerary 2: Puerto Montt-Chaitén and vice versa
Departures:
Year round. 4 departures weekly.
Duration: approx.10 hours and 30 minutes
Rates:

  Type of Vehicle Prices (tax included)
Armchair $ 16.000
General Ticket (no accommodations)) $ 12.000
Cars and small trucks with up to 2 cabins $ 65.000

Motor Home, trailer, boat, bus, van

$ 15.000
Motorcycle or similar vehicle $ 14.000
Bicycle $ 7.000

Itinerary 3: Puerto Montt-Ayacara-Chaitén-Ayacara-Puerto Montt
Departures: Stop in Ayacara within Itinerary 2, on Friday from Puerto Montt and Sunday from Chaitén.
Duration: approx. 11 hours and 30 minutes
Rates (Puerto Montt-Ayacara or Chaitén Ayacara route):

  Type of Vehicle Prices (tax included)
Armchair $ 6.500
General Ticket (no accommodations) $ 5.000
Car $ 55.000

Motor Home, trailer, boat, bus, van

$ 13.500

Ship: Sognekongen Catamaran (Aysen Express)
Information and reservations: in Coyhaique +56 67 240 956, in Puerto Aysen +56 67 330 373, in Puerto Montt +56 65 437 599 and Quellon +56 65 680 047

Itineraries: between Puerto Montt-Ayacara-Chaitén-Quellón and vice versa
Departures: More information
Duration: No information
Rates: More information

Route Prices
Puerto Montt - Ayacara $ 14.000
Puerto Montt - Chaitén $ 23.000

Puerto Montt - Quellón

$ 28.000

From  Puerto Montt to Chacabuco:

Ship: Sognekongen Catamaran (Aysen Express)
Information and reservations: in Coyhaique +56 67 240 956, in Puerto Aysen +56 67 330 373, in Puerto Montt +56 65 437 599 and Quellon +56 65 680 047

Itineraries: Puerto Montt-Puerto Chacabuco and vice versa
Departures: More information
Duration: No information
Rates: From Puerto Montt to Puerto Chacabuco general ticket $ 40.000. More information

Between Pargua and Chacao:

Ship: Cai Cai, Llacolén, Adriana and Mercedes (Transmarchilay)

Itineraries: between Pargua-Chacao and Chiloé Island
Departures: Year around. 24 hours a day
Duration: 35 minutes

Rates:

  Type of Vehicle Prices (tax included)
Ticket $ 600
Car $ 7.200

Van

$ 7.500
Trailer/boat $ 14.700
Motorcycle or similar vehicle $ 4.500
Bicycles $ 2.100

Ship: T/Alonso de Ercilla, T/Gob. Figueroa, T/Don Juan and T/Bertina (ship Cruz del Sur)
Information and reservations: in Ancud +56 65 621 777 - +56 65 622 506

Itineraries: between Pargua-Chacao and vice versa
Departures: Year around. 24 hours a day with schedules that run from 6:15 AM until 1:30 AM and uninterrupted nighttime services after that.
Duration: 35 minutes

Rates:

  Vehicle Prices
Cars, small trucks, sport utility vehicles, jeep, blazer. $ 7.800
Cars and small trucks with trailer or boat $ 16.100
Motorcycles and similar vehicles $ 4.500

General ticket

$ 600
Bicycles $ 1.400

 

From Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales:

Austral Road :

Ship: B Mailén (Transmarchilay)
Information and reservations: in Puerto Montt +56 65 270 430 - +56 65 270 431 - +56 65 270 342

Itineraries: Hornopiren-Caleta Gonzalo and vice versa
Departures: Only in January and February; 7 departures weekly. Prior reservations.
Duration: 6 hours

Rates:

  Vehicle/Ticket Prices (tax included)
General ticket $ 9.000
Cars and small trucks up to 2 cabins $ 56.000

Motor homes, trailers, boats, buses, vans

$ 15.000
Motorcycles and similar vehicles $ 11.000
Bicycles $ 6.000

Rates (Hornopirén-Ayacara or C. Gonzalo-Ayacara route):

  Type of Vehicle Prices (tax included)
General ticket $ 6.000
Cars and small trucks up to 2 cabins $ 42.000

Motor homes, trailers, boats, buses, vans

$ 13.500
Motorcycles and similar vehicles $ 9.000
Bicycles $ 4.500

General Carrera Lake:

Ship: Chelenco Ferry
Information and reservations: in Coyhaique, +56 67 233 466, in Chile Chico +56 67 411 864

Itineraries: Puerto Ibáñez - Chile Chico and vice versa
Departures
: Year around. Departures from Pto. Ibañez Monday-Wednesday and Fridays.
Duration: 2.5 hrs
Rates: Passengers $1.500 and automobiles $16.000

Ship: RR Pilchero
Information and reservations: in Coyhaique, +56 67 234 240

Itineraries: Puerto Ibáñez - Chile Chico and vice versa
Departures
: Year around. Departures from Pto. Ibañez Monday-Wednesday and Fridays.
Duration: 2 hrs and 15 min.
Rates: No
information

Ship: General Carrera Lake
Operated by the Working Military Corps (CMT)
Information and reservations: on the CMT military base in Cochrane or in the Coyhaique Transit Authority (Dir. Regional de Vialidad) ), phone +56 67 231 104

Itineraries: Puerto Yungay - Bravo River and vice versa
Departures
: Year around. Departs from Puerto Yungay at 12:00 PM and returns at 1:00 PM.
Duration: 45 min
Rates: Passengers $1.500 and automobiles $16.000

O'Higgins Lake:

There is a municipal service with departures twice a week to destinations along the lake shores.

Punta Arenas and the Strait of Magellan:

Ship: Barcaza Melinka (Austral Broom Ferry)
Information and reservations: in Punta Arenas, +56 61 218 100

Itinerary: Tres Puentes (Punta Arenas) - Chilota Bay (Porvenir) - Tres Puentes
Departures
: Year around. From Tuesday to Sunday except Monday (there is no trip to Tierra del Fuego (Porvenir).
Duration: 140 minutes
Rates: Cars, small trucks or similar vehicle $24.200; general tickets, $3.900

Ship: Ferry Bahía Azul and Pionero (Austral Broom Ferry)
Information and reservations: in Punta Arenas, +56 61 218 100

Itinerary: Punta Delgada - Bahía Azul
Departures
: Everyday from November to March. Departures every 45 minutes, between 8:30 AM and 2:30 AM.
Duration: 20 min
Rates:

  Vehicle Prices
Cars, small trucks or similar vehicles $ 11.200
Small Bus $ 15.000
Large Bus $ 30.500
Passengers $ 1.290

Punta Arenas and Beagle Channel:

Ship: Fueguino Ferry (Austral Broom Ferry)
Information and reservations: in Punta Arenas, +56 61 218 100

Itinerary: Tres Puentes (Punta Arenas) - Puerto Williams
Departures
: Year around, 3 or 4 times a month. In December, departures from Punta Arenas every Wednesday and from Puerto Williams every Saturday.
Duration: 34 hours
Rates:

  Type Prices
Adult Easy Chair US$ 120
Adult Bunk US$ 150
Minors from 2 to 10 years of age -50%

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