South American Routes

In South America, the main form of land transportation is the bus; this is cheap and efficient.
The South American roads links all countries and, practically, you can choose any route.

These are some of the most important routes which were taken from blogs and forums of backpackers.


Austral Route:
The tracing in the map is residential.

Peru: Lima - Ica (Huacachica, Nazca) - Tacna - Cusco - Arequipa - Ayacucho

Chile: Arica - La Serena - Valparaíso - Santiago - Temuco - Villarica - Pucón - Puerto Natales - Punta Arenas - Puerto Varas - Puerto Montt - Castro - Chiloe - Ancund - Osorno.

Argentina: Bariloche - Rio Galleos - Comodoro Rivadavia - El Calefate - El Chaltén - Ushuaia - Mar de Plata - Buenos Aires - Puerto Iguazú - Resistencia - Salta - Jujuy.

Uruguay: Colonia - Montevideo - Punta del Este - Chuy.

Brazil: Porto Alegre - Foz de Iguazu

Paraguay: Uyumi - Potosí - Santacruz - Cochabamba - Oruro - La Paz - Copacabana



Around Soth America:
This route is long


Nothern Soth America (Major roads)