There are 5 ways to get from Salta 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 de Salta to Terminal La Riojabus
10h$43,000–100,000Drive 674.3 km
- Drive from Salta to La Riojacar 674.3 km
8h 17m$91,618–132,337Fly Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane SLA - IRJ
7h 12m$355,098–1,408,549Bus to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Pericobus
- Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane JUJ - IRJ
9h 8m$469,359–826,544Fly Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport, bus
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC)plane SLA - CTC
- Take the bus from Terminal Catamarca to Terminal La Riojabus
10h 38m$236,403–931,065
Salta to La Rioja by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salta to La Rioja is to bus which costs $43000 - $100000 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Salta to La Rioja is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $350000 - $1500000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Salta and arriving at Terminal La Rioja. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Salta and La Rioja is 675 km. The road distance is 674.3 km.
The best way to get from Salta to La Rioja without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs $43000 - $100000.
The bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Rioja takes 10h including transfers and departs once daily.
Salta to La Rioja bus services, operated by Tigre Iguazu, depart from Terminal de Salta station.
The best way to get from Salta to La Rioja is to bus which takes 10h and costs $43000 - $100000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $350000 - $1500000 and takes 7h 12m.
Salta to La Rioja bus services, operated by Tigre Iguazu, arrive at Terminal La Rioja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salta to La Rioja is 674 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Salta to La Rioja.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and La Rioja, Argentina?
Tigre Iguazu operates a bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Rioja once daily. Tickets cost $45,000–85,000 and the journey takes 10h. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) 6 times a week.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340,000–1,400,000
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Cordoba, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350,000–1,500,000
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $450,000–800,000
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450,000–800,000
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Cordoba, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450,000–800,000
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210,000–1,200,000
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport via Mendoza, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330,000–1,300,000
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport via Cordoba, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290,000–1,200,000
- Phone
- +54 11 5533-3503
- Website
- tigreiguazu.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45,000–85,000
- Book at
- check.busplus.com.ar
- Cama
- $70,000–85,000
- Semicama
- $60,000–75,000
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