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Salta to La Rioja buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Salta and La Rioja takes 10h 45m and the fastest bus takes 10h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Salta to La Rioja. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 45m
Duration
675 km
Distance
$70,000
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Salta to La Rioja bus times

Buses run twice daily between Salta and La Rioja. The earliest departure is at 3:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Salta is at 10:35 PM which arrives into La Rioja at 9:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    bus bus 10h 55m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    bus bus 10h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 10h 55m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    bus bus 10h 55m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 10h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 10h 55m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 10h 55m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 10h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 10h 55m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Salta to La Rioja? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 675.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and La Rioja, Argentina?

Tigre Iguazu operates a bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Rioja once daily. Tickets cost $45,000–85,000 and the journey takes 10h. Four other operators also service this route.

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