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There are 4 ways to get from La Rioja to Salta by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Saltabus bus Mendoza
    10h 20m
    $43,000–100,000
  2. Drive  673.2 km

    1. Drive from La Rioja to Saltacar car 673.2 km
    8h 9m
    $133,912–193,429
  3. Fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport

    1. Fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane plane IRJ - SLA
    13h 4m
    $345,542–1,406,550
  4. Fly to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ)plane plane IRJ - JUJ
    2. Take the bus from Perico to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    16h 7m
    $469,542–753,550

La Rioja to Salta by bus

Calendar44Weekly Buses
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$43,000Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rioja, Argentina and Salta, Argentina?

Andesmar operates a bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Salta 3 times a day. Tickets cost $43,000–75,000 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) twice daily.

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