There are 5 ways to get from La Rioja to Cajamarca by plane, bus, 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- Fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Cajamarca (CJA)plane IRJ - CJA
16h$498–1,510Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cruce Cajamarcabus
3d 7h$41–366Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Drive from El Roble / Dr. Amador Neghme to Tacnacar
- Take the bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cruce Cajamarcabus
2d 16h$131–228Drive 3,792.2 km
- Drive from La Rioja to Cajamarcacar 3,792.2 km
2d 7h$570–824Bus via San José de Metán
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Omnibus Metánbus
- Take the bus from Metán to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cajamarcabus
4d 5h$155–290
Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Cajamarca (CJA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Cajamarca is to bus and drive which costs $130 - $230 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Cajamarca is to fly which takes 16h and costs $490 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rioja to Cajamarca. However, there are services departing from Terminal La Rioja and arriving at Cruce Cajamarca via Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between La Rioja and Cajamarca is 2770 km. The road distance is 3792.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Cajamarca without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 7h and costs $40 - $370.
It takes approximately 16h to get from La Rioja to Cajamarca, including transfers.
La Rioja to Cajamarca bus services, operated by Empresa General Urquiza, depart from Terminal La Rioja station.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Cajamarca is to fly which takes 16h and costs $490 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $370 and takes 3 days 7h.
La Rioja to Cajamarca bus services, operated by Empresa General Urquiza, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 station.
Cajamarca is 2h behind La Rioja. It is currently 6:22 PM in La Rioja and 4:22 PM in Cajamarca.
What companies run services between La Rioja, Argentina and Cajamarca, Peru?
Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile, and JetSMART fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Cajamarca (CJA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal La Rioja to Cruce Cajamarca via Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 3d 7h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Cajamarca via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Cajamarca via Ezeiza, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Cajamarca via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Rosario, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Cajamarca via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Cajamarca via Catamarca, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Cajamarca via Catamarca, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $35–55
- Semi bed
- $30–45
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Omnibus Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $30–45
- Semi bed
- $25–35
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $50–70
- Semi Cama
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Omnibus Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $40–65
- Semi Cama
- $30–50
- Phone
- +54 11 5533-3503
- Website
- tigreiguazu.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33–60
- Book at
- check.busplus.com.ar
- Cama
- $50–60
- Semicama
- $40–55
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $35–55
- Semi Bed
- $30–45
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–64
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $45–55
Bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +51 44 484120
- consultas.web@emtrafesa.com
- Website
- emtrafesa.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cruce Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- emtrafesa.pe
- Economy (Fenix)
- $22–28
- Economy (Normal)
- $18–24
- First (Cama)
- $28–31
- First (Super Fenix)
- $30–40
- Phone
- +54 11 4912 1694
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- generalurquiza.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.generalurquiza.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semibed
- $22–35
- Bed
- $26–40
- Phone
- +1 305 677 0535
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–290
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Metán to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–189
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $100–150
- Cama
- $110–180
- Phone
- +51 948 339 133
- pasajes@turismodias.com
- Website
- turismodias.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Book at
- turismodias.com.pe
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