There are 5 ways to get from La Rioja to Chile by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane IRJ - SCL
5h 37m$176–498Bus
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 31m$45–101Bus via Los Andes
- 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 Santiago - Terminal Alamedabus
16h 34m$51–101Drive 890.5 km
- Drive from La Rioja to Santiagocar 890.5 km
12h 14m$110–159Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Mendozabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus Mendoza
19h 1m$57–147
La Rioja to Chile by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Chile is to bus which costs $40 - $110 and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Chile is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $170 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rioja to Chile. However, there are services departing from Terminal La Rioja and arriving at PA658-Avenida Matta / esq. San Diego via Terminal Mendoza, Los Andes and PI439-Parada 3 /. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
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 Los Andes which takes 16h 34m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 37m 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 5h 37m and costs $170 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Los Andes, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 16h 34m.
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 14m 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) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal La Rioja to PA658-Avenida Matta / esq. San Diego via Terminal Mendoza, Los Andes, Santiago - Terminal Alameda, and PI439-Parada 3 / in around 16h 34m.
- 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 43m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
- 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 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $30–50
- Semi bed
- $27–40
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–33
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $19–28
- Semi bed
- $16–23
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $45–65
- Semi Cama
- $35–55
- 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
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $30–50
- Semi Bed
- $27–40
- 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
- $30–64
- Schedules at
- atsj.com.ar
- Book at
- atsj.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $30–45
- Bed
- $40–55
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Los Andes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $20–27
- Semi Cama
- $16–23
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $22–29
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–47
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $26–35
- Semi Cama
- $20–29
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $28–40
- Phone
- +56 233048912
- viajes@pullman.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Los Andes to Santiago - Terminal Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.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
- $26
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- 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
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $40–55
- Cama
- $50–70
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $14–21
- Cama
- $19–29
- Premium
- $65–80
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