There are 4 ways to get from La Rioja to Esquel 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 Esquel Airport (EQS)plane IRJ - EQS
16h 44m$306,642–1,407,950Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal De Ómnibus San Juanbus
- Take the bus from San Juan to Bariloche Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus
35h 23m$125,552–213,578Drive 1,976.7 km
- Drive from La Rioja to Esquelcar 1,976.7 km
23h 33m$258,466–373,340Bus via Neuquén
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Neuquenbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Neuquen to Esquelbus
35h 25m$131,751–237,655
Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Esquel Airport (EQS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Esquel is to bus which costs $120000 - $220000 and takes 35h 23m.
The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Esquel is to fly which takes 16h 44m and costs $300000 - $1500000.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rioja to Esquel. However, there are services departing from Terminal La Rioja and arriving at Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel via San Juan, Bariloche Terminal and Bariloche Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 23m.
The distance between La Rioja and Esquel is 1578 km. The road distance is 1976.7 km.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Esquel without a car is to bus which takes 35h 23m and costs $120000 - $220000.
It takes approximately 16h 44m to get from La Rioja to Esquel, including transfers.
La Rioja to Esquel bus services, operated by 20 De Junio, depart from Terminal La Rioja station.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Esquel is to fly which takes 16h 44m and costs $300000 - $1500000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120000 - $220000 and takes 35h 23m.
La Rioja to Esquel bus services, operated by 20 De Junio, arrive at Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rioja to Esquel is 1977 km. It takes approximately 23h 33m to drive from La Rioja to Esquel.
What companies run services between La Rioja, Argentina and Esquel, Argentina?
Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Esquel Airport (EQS) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel via San Juan, Bariloche Terminal, and Bariloche Airport in around 35h 23m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Esquel Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300,000–1,400,000
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Esquel Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300,000–1,400,000
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal De Ómnibus San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Cama
- $34,000–50,000
- Semicama
- $25,000–35,000
Bus from San Juan to Bariloche Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80,000–130,000
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Semi Cama
- $80,000–110,000
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $100,000–130,000
- Ejecutivo
- $100,000–130,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19,000–28,860
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $19,000–24,000
- Cama
- $20,000–28,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Neuquen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85,000–162,656
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $100,000–160,000
- Semi Bed
- $85,000–130,000
Bus from Terminal Neuquen to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $50,000–75,000
- Semi Bed
- $44,000–65,000
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