There are 7 ways to get from La Rioja to Chile by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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 Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane IRJ - SCL
6h 29m$166–418Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Mendozabus Corrientes / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Mendoza
17h$43–98Bus via Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Mendozabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Los Andes - El Saucebus
- Take the bus from Espacio Urbano-Los Andes to Santiagobus
16h 3m$55–109Drive 890.5 km
- Drive from La Rioja to Santiagocar 890.5 km
12h 15m$110–159Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Mendozabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Los Andesbus
- Take the bus from Los Andes to Terminal Los Héroesbus
16h 5m$47–153Bus via Villa Media Agua
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Media Aguabus
- Take the bus from Media Agua to Terminal Mendozabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
18h 57m$52–152Bus #3
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Mendozabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Mendoza
19h 2m$56–99
La Rioja to Chile by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Chile is to bus which costs $45 - $160 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Chile is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $160 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rioja to Chile. However, there are services departing from Terminal La Rioja and arriving at Terminal Los Héroes via Terminal Mendoza and Los Andes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
The distance between La Rioja and Chile is 608 km. The road distance is 890.5 km.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Chile without a car is to bus via Santiago which takes 16h 3m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from La Rioja to Chile, including transfers.
La Rioja to Chile bus services, operated by Andesmar, depart from Terminal La Rioja station.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Chile is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $160 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus via Santiago, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 16h 3m.
La Rioja to Chile bus services, operated by Andesmar, arrive at Terminal Mendoza station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rioja to Chile is 890 km. It takes approximately 12h 15m to drive from La Rioja to Chile.
What companies run services between La Rioja, Argentina and Chile?
Aerolíneas Argentinas and LATAM Chile fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal La Rioja to Matta Dirección Fernando Castillo Velasco via Terminal Mendoza, Los Andes - El Sauce, Espacio Urbano-Los Andes, Santiago, and Los Libertadores Dirección Fernando Castillo Velasco in around 16h 3m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–410
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $30–50
- Semi bed
- $26–40
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–32
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $19–27
- Semi bed
- $15–22
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $30–45
- Bed
- $35–55
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- atsj.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–61
- Schedules at
- atsj.com.ar
- Book at
- atsj.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $30–45
- Bed
- $35–55
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Media Agua
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- atsj.com.ar
- Book at
- atsj.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $26–35
- Bed
- $30–45
Bus from Media Agua to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- atsj.com.ar
- Book at
- atsj.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $11–16
- Bed
- $14–21
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $40–65
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Media Agua
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $35–55
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Los Andes - El Sauce
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $19–26
- Semi Cama
- $15–21
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $20–27
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Los Andes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–83
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $19–27
- Semi Cama
- $15–21
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $21–28
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $24–35
- Semi Cama
- $19–27
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.cl/
Bus from Espacio Urbano-Los Andes to Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Phone
- 600 360 0224
- contacto@busesahumada.cl
- Website
- busesahumada.cl
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Los Andes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Schedules at
- busesahumada.cl
Bus from Los Andes to Terminal Los Héroes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- busesahumada.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 5950 0854
- info@chiar.cl
- Website
- chiarinternacional.cl
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- chiarinternacional.cl
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Phone
- +54 264 531-8573
- empresavallecito@yahoo.com
- Website
- plataforma10.com.ar
Bus from Media Agua to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- plataforma10.com.ar
- Book at
- plataforma10.com.ar
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $14–20
- Cama
- $18–25
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $35–55
- Cama
- $45–65
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