Transfer from El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport to Alto Calafate
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 8.7 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport to Alto Calafate
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~26 mins | $31 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~48 mins | $9 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~46 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Alto Calafate
HeadLine : Near La Aldea de los Gnomos
Location : Located in El Calafate, Alto Calafate Hotel Patagonico is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church and Gnome Village. This 4.5-star hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Laguna Nimez and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Calafate Fishing.
Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 103 guestrooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Dining : Enjoy international cuisine at Barlovento, a fine-dining restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours).
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Special Instructions : To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Museo de El Calafate - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Plaza de los Pioneros - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
La Aldea de los Gnomos - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Argentinian Museum of Toys - 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
Casino Club El Calafate - 3 km / 1.8 mi
El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center - 3 km / 1.9 mi
El Calafate Regional Museum - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Calafate History Exhibition Hall - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Gnome Village - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Anfiteatro Del Bosque - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Dr. Jose Formenti District Hospital - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Laguna Nimez - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Argentinean Lake - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Calafate Fishing - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
The preferred airport for Alto Calafate Hotel Patagonico is El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) - 17.6 km / 10.9 mi
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.