3-5 November 2026
3-5 November 2026
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Puerto Varas | Los Lagos Region | Chile
Puerto Varas | Los Lagos Region | Chile
✈️ How to Get to Puerto Varas
✈️ How to Get to Puerto Varas
Step 1: International Arrival – Santiago (SCL)
Most international travelers will arrive at Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile.
After landing:
After landing:
Proceed through immigration and customs
Collect your luggage
Follow signs for domestic connections
👉 Tip: Allow at least 2–3 hours for connection time, especially if arriving from long-haul international flights.
Step 2: Domestic Flight – Santiago to Puerto Montt (PMC)
From Santiago, take a domestic flight to El Tepual Airport (PMC) in Puerto Montt.
Flight duration: approximately 1 hour 40 minutes
Airlines operate multiple daily flights
👉 Tip: Puerto Montt is the main gateway to the Los Lagos region and Puerto Varas.
Step 3: Transfer – Puerto Montt Airport to Puerto Varas
Puerto Varas is located approximately 20–30 km from the airport, with a travel time of about 25–30 minutes depending on traffic.
Upon arrival at the airport, you will find several transportation options:
🚐 Private or Shared Transfer
Pre-booked or available at the airport
Drop-off directly at your hotel
Travel time: ~30 minutes
Monto aproximado: 15-25 USD
👉 You can find more information here:
https://ww2.trasladoaeropuerto.cl/
WhatsApp +56976053701reservas@trasladoaeropuerto.cl
or
https://www.survip.cl/transfer-aeropuerto-puerto-montt-a-puerto-varas.php
🚖 Taxi
• Available directly outside the terminal
• Travel time: ~25–30 minutes
• Safe and widely used
Estimated cost: 20-30 USD
🚌 Bus / Shuttle
• Budget-friendly option
• Travel time: ~30–40 minutes depending on route
Estimated cost: 2 USD
Departures from Puerto Montt bus terminal
👉 Taxis and transfers are the most convenient options for international travelers.
📍 Final Destination: Puerto Varas
Puerto Varas is a scenic lakeside city located in southern Chile, known for:
Lake Llanquihue
Osorno Volcano
Easy access to national parks and research sites
✨ Travel Tips
Currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)
Most taxis and services accept cards, but carrying some cash is recommended
Weather can change quickly - bring appropriate clothing
Spanish is the local language, but basic English is commonly understood in tourism services
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