There are 7 ways to get from Merlo to La Plata by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Buenos Aires
best- Take the train from Merlo to Oncetrain Sarmiento: Once
- Take the bus from 1040 Alsina Adolfo to Calle 42_Calle 4bus 129Q
2h 1m$1,472–4,467Bus
- Take the bus from Avenida Presidente Juan Domingo Perón Y Juncal to 5478 Rivadavia Av.bus 136B / ...
- Take the bus from 1165 Ciudadela to Calle 42_Calle 4bus 129P
2h 29m$1,821–3,324Drive 89.4 km
- Drive from Merlo to La Platacar 89.4 km
1h 9m$11,582–16,729Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merlo to La Platataxi 89.4 km
1h 9m$95,000–120,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Merlo to Oncetrain Sarmiento: Once
- Take the bus from 2900 Mitre Bartolome to Calle 42_Calle 4bus 129P / ...
2h 35m$1,472–4,467Bus via 11367 Rivadavia Av.
- Take the bus from Avenida Presidente Juan Domingo Perón Y Juncal to 11308 Rivadavia Av.bus
- Take the bus from 11367 Rivadavia Av. to 88 Brasil Av.bus 8B / ...
- Take the bus from 112 Brasil Av. to Avenida 44_Calle 6bus
2h 58m$1,838–3,319Train
- Take the train from Merlo to Oncetrain Sarmiento: Once
- Take the train from Constitución to La Platatrain Roca: Plaza Constitución
2h 59m$1,672–6,367
Merlo to La Plata by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merlo to La Plata is to train which costs $1600 - $6500 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Merlo to La Plata is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $11000 - $17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Merlo to La Plata. However, there are services departing from Avenida Presidente Juan Domingo Perón Y Juncal and arriving at Calle 42_Calle 4 via 5454 Rivadavia Av. and 1165 Ciudadela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Merlo to La Plata. However, there are services departing from Merlo and arriving at La Plata via Plaza Miserere, Avenida de Mayo and Constitución. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Merlo and La Plata is 88 km. The road distance is 89.4 km.
The best way to get from Merlo to La Plata without a car is to train and bus via Buenos Aires which takes 2h 1m and costs $1400 - $4500.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Merlo to La Plata, including transfers.
Merlo to La Plata bus services, operated by Buenos Aires Colectivos, depart from Avenida Presidente Juan Domingo Perón Y Juncal station.
Merlo to La Plata train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, depart from Merlo station.
The best way to get from Merlo to La Plata is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs $1800 - $3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1600 - $6500 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Merlo, Argentina and La Plata, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Avenida Presidente Juan Domingo Perón Y Juncal to Calle 42_Calle 4 via 5454 Rivadavia Av., 1702 Lima, and 1165 Ciudadela in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merlo to La Plata via Once, Plaza Miserere, Avenida de Mayo, Constitución, and Constitución in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Merlo to Once
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
Train from Constitución to La Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Phone
- +54 5091 7200
- Website
- buenosaires.gob.ar
Bus from 1040 Alsina Adolfo to Calle 42_Calle 4
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
- Schedules at
- buenosaires.gob.ar
- Registered SUBE
- $700–800
- Unregistered SUBE
- $1,100–1,300
Bus from Avenida Presidente Juan Domingo Perón Y Juncal to 5478 Rivadavia Av.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
- Schedules at
- buenosaires.gob.ar
- Registered SUBE
- $600–700
- Unregistered SUBE
- $950–1,100
Bus from 1165 Ciudadela to Calle 42_Calle 4
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $700–1,250
- Schedules at
- buenosaires.gob.ar
- Registered SUBE
- $700–800
- Unregistered SUBE
- $1,100–1,250
Bus from 2900 Mitre Bartolome to Calle 42_Calle 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
- Schedules at
- buenosaires.gob.ar
- Registered SUBE
- $700–800
- Unregistered SUBE
- $1,100–1,300
Bus from Avenida Presidente Juan Domingo Perón Y Juncal to 11308 Rivadavia Av.
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $550–1,050
- Schedules at
- buenosaires.gob.ar
- Registered SUBE
- $550–650
- Unregistered SUBE
- $900–1,050
Bus from 11367 Rivadavia Av. to 88 Brasil Av.
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
- Schedules at
- buenosaires.gob.ar
- Registered SUBE
- $550–650
- Unregistered SUBE
- $900–1,000
Bus from 112 Brasil Av. to Avenida 44_Calle 6
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $700–1,250
- Schedules at
- buenosaires.gob.ar
- Registered SUBE
- $700–800
- Unregistered SUBE
- $1,100–1,250
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $95,000–120,000
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More Questions & Answers
Merlo to La Plata bus services, operated by Buenos Aires Colectivos, arrive at 5478 Rivadavia Av. station.
Merlo to La Plata train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, arrive at Once station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merlo to La Plata is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Merlo to La Plata.
There are 394+ hotels available in La Plata.



