What is the cheapest way to get from Buenos Aires to La Rioja?

The cheapest way to get from Buenos Aires to La Rioja is to train and bus which costs $50000 - $170000 and takes 27h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buenos Aires to La Rioja?

The fastest way to get from Buenos Aires to La Rioja is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $170000 - $600000.

Is there a direct bus between Buenos Aires and La Rioja?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro and arriving at Terminal La Rioja. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 25m.

How far is it from Buenos Aires to La Rioja?

The distance between Buenos Aires and La Rioja is 993 km. The road distance is 1111.9 km.

How do I travel from Buenos Aires to La Rioja without a car?

The best way to get from Buenos Aires to La Rioja without a car is to bus which takes 15h 25m and costs $65000 - $140000.

How long does it take to get from Buenos Aires to La Rioja?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Buenos Aires to La Rioja, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buenos Aires to La Rioja bus from?

Buenos Aires to La Rioja bus services, operated by Empresa General Urquiza, depart from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro station.

Bus or fly from Buenos Aires to La Rioja?

The best way to get from Buenos Aires to La Rioja is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $170000 - $600000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65000 - $140000 and takes 15h 25m.

Where does the Buenos Aires to La Rioja bus arrive?

Buenos Aires to La Rioja bus services, operated by Empresa General Urquiza, arrive at Terminal La Rioja station.

Can I drive from Buenos Aires to La Rioja?

Yes, the driving distance between Buenos Aires to La Rioja is 1112 km. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Buenos Aires to La Rioja.

Where can I stay near La Rioja?

There are 209+ hotels available in La Rioja.

Buenos Aires to La Rioja - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Buenos Aires to La Rioja by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane AEP - IRJ
3h 25m
$177,657–560,636
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Retiro to Córdobatrain
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Serrezuelabus
3. Take the bus from Serrezuela to Terminal La Riojabus
27h 33m
$50,968–163,400
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal La Riojabus
15h 25m
$65,000–140,000
Drive 1,111.9 km
1. Drive from Buenos Aires to La Riojacar 1,111.9 km
11h 38m
$147,808–213,501
Bus via Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Terminal La Riojabus
18h 59m
$87,776–146,435

Buenos Aires to La Rioja by bus

28Weekly Buses

15h 25mAverage Duration

$65,000Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Buenos Aires to La Rioja.

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Distance: 992.7 km
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Buenos Aires, Argentina and La Rioja, Argentina?

Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) twice daily. Alternatively, Empresa General Urquiza operates a bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal La Rioja twice daily. Tickets cost $65,000–120,000 and the journey takes 15h 25m. 20 De Junio also services this route twice daily.

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