There are 4 ways to get from Mendoza to Vaca Muerta by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Añelobus Salta
- Take the taxi from Añelo to Vaca Muertataxi
14h 37m$153,721–232,610Drive 721.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Mendoza to Vaca Muertacar 721.5 km
11h 13m$90,016–130,023Fly, bus, taxi
- Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to Presidente Perón International Airport (NQN)plane MDZ - NQN
- Take the bus from Terminal Neuquen to Aguada San Roquebus
- Take the taxi from Aguada San Roque to Vaca Muertataxi
9h 27m$169,728–718,999Bus, taxi via San Rafael
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to La Toscabus
- Take the bus from La Tosca to Terminal De Omnibus San Rafaelbus
- Take the bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Rincón de Los Saucesbus
- Take the bus from Rincón de Los Sauces to Aguada San Roquebus
- Take the taxi from Aguada San Roque to Vaca Muertataxi
19h 1m$103,387–145,051
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to Presidente Perón International Airport (NQN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mendoza to Vaca Muerta is to drive which costs $90000 - $130000 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Mendoza to Vaca Muerta is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 9h 27m and costs $170000 - $750000.
The distance between Mendoza and Vaca Muerta is 936 km. The road distance is 721.5 km.
The best way to get from Mendoza to Vaca Muerta without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 14h 37m and costs $150000 - $240000.
It takes approximately 14h 37m to get from Mendoza to Vaca Muerta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mendoza to Vaca Muerta is 722 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Mendoza to Vaca Muerta.
What companies run services between Mendoza, Argentina and Vaca Muerta, Argentina?
There is no direct connection from Mendoza to Vaca Muerta. However, you can take the bus to Añelo then take the taxi to Vaca Muerta. Alternatively, you can drive from Mendoza to Vaca Muerta in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Presidente Perón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210,000–470,000
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Añelo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65,000–130,000
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- $85,000–120,000
- Semi Cama
- $65,000–95,000
- Ejecutivo Individual
- $95,000–130,000
- Phone
- +54 9 299 455 5402
- transportesrincon@gmail.com
- Website
- transportesrincon.net
Bus from Terminal Neuquen to Aguada San Roque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22,495–45,000
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semicama
- $25,000–34,000
- Ejecutivo
- $30,000–45,000
Bus from Rincón de Los Sauces to Aguada San Roque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16,000–29,000
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semicama
- $16,000–21,000
- Ejecutivo
- $20,000–29,000
- Phone
- +54 0 261 517 7578
- ventasweb@iselin.com.ar
- Website
- iselin.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to La Tosca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- iselin.com.ar
- Book at
- isel.b2c.sisorgcloud.com
Bus from La Tosca to Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,300–6,500
- Schedules at
- iselin.com.ar
- Book at
- isel.b2c.sisorgcloud.com
- Phone
- +54 260 442 1413
- info@abuttini.com
- Website
- abuttini.com
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to La Tosca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–19,551
- Schedules at
- abuttini.com
- Semicama
- $13,000–18,000
Bus from La Tosca to Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- abuttini.com
- Semicama
- $5,000–7,500
- Phone
- +54 9 299 413 2595
- info@leader.com.ar
- Website
- leader.com.ar
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Rincón de Los Sauces
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24,000
- Schedules at
- leader.com.ar
- Book at
- ticketonline.com.ar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- $50,000–110,000
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