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Salta to Mendoza buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Salta and Mendoza takes 19h 50m and the fastest bus takes 18h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Salta to Mendoza. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

19h 50m
Duration
1,299 km
Distance
$140,000
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Salta to Mendoza bus times

Buses run twice daily between Salta and Mendoza. 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 Mendoza at 7:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 19h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    bus bus 18h 20m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 18h 20m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 18h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 20h 25m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Salta to Mendoza? 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: 1,298.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 50m

What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Mendoza, Argentina?

Viatac operates a bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Mendoza once daily. Tickets cost $90,000–192,423 and the journey takes 18h 45m. Four other operators also service this route.

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