There are 8 ways to get from Rafaela to La Rioja by bus, 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
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Riojabus
12h 30m$58,000–205,543Bus via Córdoba
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Riojabus
12h 35m$52,000–225,543Drive 685.9 km
- Drive from Rafaela to La Riojacar 685.9 km
7h 40m$85,832–123,979Bus to General Justo José De Urquiza Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Rafaela to Terminal Paranabus
- Fly from General Justo José De Urquiza Airport (PRA) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane PRA - IRJ
9h 4m$349,201–1,145,082Bus via Santiago del Estero
- Take the bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Esterobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero to Terminal La Riojabus Corrientes
16h 39m$58,290–116,942Bus to Sauce Viejo Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Rafaela to Terminal de Santa Fe Gral. Belgranobus
- Fly from Sauce Viejo Airport (SFN) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane SFN - IRJ
11h 44m$318,458–1,133,073Bus to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Fly from Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport (COR) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane COR - IRJ
11h 43m$345,700–762,443Bus to Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Rosario Mariano Morenobus
- Fly from Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport (ROS) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane ROS - IRJ
13h 35m$301,465–1,003,413
Rafaela to La Rioja by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rafaela to La Rioja is to bus via Córdoba which costs $50000 - $230000 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rafaela to La Rioja is to drive which takes 7h 40m and costs $85000 - $130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rafaela to La Rioja. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rafaela and arriving at Terminal La Rioja via Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between Rafaela and La Rioja is 809 km. The road distance is 685.9 km.
The best way to get from Rafaela to La Rioja without a car is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs $55000 - $210000.
It takes approximately 12h 30m to get from Rafaela to La Rioja, including transfers.
Rafaela to La Rioja bus services, operated by ENCON, depart from Terminal Rafaela station.
Rafaela to La Rioja bus services, operated by ENCON, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rafaela to La Rioja is 686 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Rafaela to La Rioja.
There are 207+ hotels available in La Rioja.
What companies run services between Rafaela, Argentina and La Rioja, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rafaela to Terminal La Rioja via Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from General Justo José De Urquiza Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320,000–1,100,000
Flights from Sauce Viejo Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300,000–1,100,000
Flights from Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250,000–900,000
Flights from Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Mendoza, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270,000–1,000,000
Flights from Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280,000–950,000
- Phone
- +54 011 4000 5260
- info@encon.com.ar
- Website
- encon.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28,000–160,000
- Schedules at
- encon.com.ar
- Semicama Internacional
- $80,000–110,000
- Semicama Nacional
- $30,000–40,000
- Cama Nacional
- $34,000–43,000
- Cama Internacional
- $130,000–160,000
- Phone
- +54 11 4912 1694
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- generalurquiza.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.generalurquiza.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semibed
- $31,000–43,000
- Bed
- $37,000–55,000
- Phone
- 0800 555 0579
- info@elpractico.com
- Website
- elpractico.com
Bus from Terminal Rafaela to Terminal Parana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- elpractico.com
- Semicama
- $14,000–20,000
- Cama
- $20,000–28,000
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- elpractico.com
- Semicama
- $31,000–43,000
- Cama
- $38,000–55,000
Bus from Terminal Rafaela to Terminal de Santa Fe Gral. Belgrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- elpractico.com
- Semicama
- $13,000–19,000
- Cama
- $18,000–26,000
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $44,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $44,000–60,000
- Cama
- $50,000–75,000
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- nuevachevallier.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.nuevachevallier.com/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Bed
- $24,000–34,000
- Bed
- $29,000–42,000
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- info@baluthermanos.com.ar
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $33,000–47,000
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37,000–65,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Cama
- $37,000–47,000
- Cama
- $46,000–65,000
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20,000–40,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Cama
- $20,000–26,000
- Cama
- $28,000–40,000
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $36,000–55,000
- Cama
- $41,000–60,000
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23,000–38,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $23,000–33,000
- Cama
- $25,000–38,000
- Phone
- +54 11 3434 5000
- info@rutatlantica.com
- Website
- rutatlantica.com.ar
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- rutatlantica.com.ar
- Book at
- rutatlantica.com.ar
- Semicama
- $43,000–50,000
- Cama
- $49,000–60,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $37,000–55,000
- Semi Bed
- $32,000–45,000
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $17,000–26,000
- Semi Bed
- $16,000–23,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31,000–45,000
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $31,000–39,000
- Cama
- $33,000–45,000
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $14,000–19,000
- Cama
- $16,000–22,000
- Phone
- +54 011 4018-0020
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- brownsrl.com.ar
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40,000–70,000
- Schedules at
- brownsrl.com.ar
- Book at
- brownsrl.com.ar
- Semicama
- $40,000–55,000
- Cama
- $50,000–70,000
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27,000–46,000
- Schedules at
- brownsrl.com.ar
- Book at
- brownsrl.com.ar
- Semicama
- $27,000–38,000
- Cama
- $33,000–46,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $34,000–49,000
- Semi bed
- $27,000–38,000
Bus from Terminal Rafaela to Terminal de Santa Fe Gral. Belgrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- elpulquisrl.com.ar
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semicama
- $12,000–16,000
- Phone
- +54 11 4000 5200
- contacto@nuevoexpreso.com
- Website
- nuevoexpreso.com
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26,000–40,000
- Schedules at
- nuevoexpreso.com
- Semicama
- $26,000–35,000
- Cama
- $30,000–40,000
- Phone
- 0800-333-8672
- info@vosa.com.ar
- Website
- vosaweb.com.ar
Bus from Rafaela to Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16,000–29,000
- Schedules at
- vosaweb.com.ar
- Book at
- vosaweb.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $16,000–20,000
- Cama
- $23,000–29,000
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