Porvenir
is the capital of Tierra del Fuego (Chilean side). It is located
to the west of Tierra del Fuego and southeast of Punta Arenas, 20
miles far from the continent and separated by the Strait of Magellan.
Since
1984, Transbordadora Austral Broom has had a daily crossing between
Tres Puentes terminal, located 5 km north of Punta Arenas city center
and Bahía Chilota terminal, located 5 km far from Porvenir.
This service is provided by landing craft Crux Australis.
Crux Australis
can transport 300 passengers and has a deck for approximately 70
vehicles. It also has a coffee service for passengers.
The
timetable is from Tuesday to Sunday.
Service provided by :Landing craft Crux Australis
Crossing Time : 140 minutes approx. Distance : 20 miles
Departure
Times
First 15 days of March 2010
Date
Punta
Arenas
Porvenir
Tuesday 02
09:00
14:00
Wednesday 03
15:00
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Thursday 04
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08:00
Thursday 04
16:00
19:00
Friday 05
09:00
14:00
Saturday 06
09:00
14:00
Sunday 07
09:30
17:00
Tuesday 09
15:30
19:00
Wednesday 10
09:00
14:00
Thursday 11
09:00
14:00
Friday 12
09:00
14:00
Saturday 13
09:00
14:00
Sunday 14
09:30
17:00
Warning:
Departure times can be changed due to weather, tide or traffic conditions.
Information
about this service
Normal Service
Price
List
Description
Price
$
Cars or similar
32.300
Passengers
5.100
For
further information about prices for this or other services, contact
us.
Reservations
Transbordadora Austral
Broom S.A. is giving you the chance to make reservations for passengers
or vehicles in advance. In order to make your reservation click
here or contact our office:
05075
Bulnes Av. (on the corner of Costanera del Estrecho)
Phone number: 061-218100, extension 218
Monday to Friday from 08:30 A.M. to 12:15 P.M. and From 14:00 P.M.
to 18:15 P.M. Punta Arenas
Señoret
St., (on the coast)
Phone number: 061-580089
Monday to Friday from 09:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. and from 14:00 P.M.
to 18:30 P.M. Porvenir
