There are 9 ways to get from Cafayate to La Rioja by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Santa Luciabus
- Take the taxi from Santa Lucia to Aguilarestaxi
- Take the bus from Aguilares to Terminal La Riojabus
9h 26m$59,400–76,800Drive 490.4 km
- Drive from Cafayate to La Riojacar 490.4 km
7h 3m$64,269–92,832Bus to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Cerrillosbus
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane SLA - IRJ
13h 28m$450,500–603,248Bus via Famaillá
- Take the bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Famaillábus
- Take the bus from Famaillá to Terminal La Riojabus
11h 13m$67,819–103,819Bus
- Take the bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Terminal de Tucumánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Terminal La Riojabus
11h 48m$59,900–105,900Bus via Belén
- Take the bus from Cafayate to Belenbus
- Take the bus from Belen to Terminal La Riojabus
11h 55mBus #2
- Take the bus from Cafayate to Terminal de Tucumánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Aguilaresbus
- Take the bus from Aguilares to Terminal La Riojabus
14h 30m$73,250–119,250Bus, bus to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Terminal de Tucumánbus
- Fly from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane TUC - IRJ
11h 36m$364,400–1,158,900Bus, bus to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cafayate to Santa Maríabus
- Take the bus from Santa María to Terminal Catamarcabus
- Fly from Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane CTC - IRJ
10h 37m
Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cafayate to La Rioja is to bus and taxi which costs $55000 - $80000 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cafayate to La Rioja is to drive which takes 7h 3m and costs $60000 - $95000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cafayate to La Rioja. However, there are services departing from Cafayate and arriving at Terminal La Rioja via Tafí del Valle and Famaillá. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Cafayate and La Rioja is 526 km. The road distance is 490.4 km.
The best way to get from Cafayate to La Rioja without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 26m and costs $55000 - $80000.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Cafayate to La Rioja, including transfers.
Cafayate to La Rioja bus services, operated by Transporte Aconquija, depart from Cafayate station.
Cafayate to La Rioja bus services, operated by Transporte Aconquija, arrive at Tafí del Valle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cafayate to La Rioja is 490 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Cafayate to La Rioja.
There are 213+ hotels available in La Rioja.
What companies run services between Cafayate, Argentina and La Rioja, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Cafayate to Terminal La Rioja via Tafí del Valle, Famaillá, and Famaillá in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260,000–550,000
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Cordoba, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430,000–550,000
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310,000–1,600,000
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Cordoba, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490,000–1,600,000
Flights from Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200,000–1,300,000
Bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Valle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15,900
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Tafí del Valle to Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20,000
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Valle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15,900
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Tafí del Valle to Famaillá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22,919
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Valle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15,900
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Tafí del Valle to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20,000
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28,250
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Cafayate to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22,250
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Valle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15,900
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Tafí del Valle to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20,000
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Cafayate to Santa María
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Santa María to Terminal Catamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18,250
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Aguilares to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22,000–39,000
- Schedules at
- atsj.com.ar
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Bed
- $27,000–39,000
- Semi bed
- $22,000–32,000
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Cerrillos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24,000–46,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $32,000–46,000
- Semi Cama
- $24,000–35,000
Bus from Famaillá to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35,000–65,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $45,000–65,000
- Semi Cama
- $35,000–50,000
Bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $47,000–70,000
- Semi Cama
- $37,000–55,000
Bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Aguilares
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $26,000–37,000
- Semi Cama
- $19,000–27,000
Bus from Aguilares to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $41,000–60,000
- Semi Cama
- $32,000–46,000
- Phone
- +54 386 842 1002
- elindio@infoaire.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Cerrillos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14,000
Bus from Cafayate to Belen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- atsj.com.ar
Bus from Famaillá to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- atsj.com.ar
- Book at
- atsj.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $29,000–40,000
- Bed
- $37,000–55,000
Bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- atsj.com.ar
- Book at
- atsj.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $31,000–42,000
- Bed
- $39,000–55,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24,000–42,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $29,000–42,000
- Semi bed
- $24,000–34,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27,000–47,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $27,000–40,000
- Bed
- $32,000–47,000
- Phone
- +54 11 4912 1694
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- generalurquiza.com.ar
Bus from Belen to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31,000–55,407
- Website
- https://www.generalurquiza.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semibed
- $31,000–43,000
- Bed
- $38,000–55,000
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $1,500–1,900
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