How to travel from Bariloche to Iguazú Falls, Argentina

The distance between Bariloche and Iguazú Falls is around 2,408km (1,496 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 25m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Bariloche to Iguazú Falls by plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC) to Iguazu (IGR).

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time3h 50m
  • Typical cost
    ARS 43,295($340)
Operated by

Aerolíneas Argentinas

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Bus

Take the bus to Dellepiane and then to Puerto Iguazú.

  • Duration1 day 17h
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ARS 16,680($130)
Operated by

Via Bariloche

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Drive

Drive to Iguazu Falls.

  • Duration1 day 8h
  • Distance2,757km (1,713 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bariloche and Iguazú Falls

There are several options for getting from Bariloche to Iguazú Falls by plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ARS 15,410 ($120) and will take around 1 day 17h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 43,295 ($340).

The distance between Bariloche and Iguazú Falls is around 2,408km (1,496 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,315km (1,439 miles)

It takes around 4h 25m to get from Bariloche and Iguazú Falls by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 8h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bariloche to Iguazú Falls is to fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx ARS 43,295 ($340).

The cheapest way to travel between Bariloche and Iguazú Falls, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ARS 15,410 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bariloche and Iguazú Falls. We recommend that you fly from San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC) to Iguazu (IGR). instead which will take 4h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bariloche and Iguazú Falls. It typically takes around 1 day 17h and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bariloche to Iguazú Falls. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Dellepiane and Puerto Iguazú. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 1 day 17h.

Via Bariloche, Flecha Bus, Crucero Del Norte, Rio Uruguay, Expreso Singer and Viatac run regular bus services between Bariloche and Iguazú Falls. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 1 day 17h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Bariloche and Iguazú Falls. Flights depart from San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC) and arrive at Iguazu (IGR) - via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). The flight takes around 3h 50m.

There is no direct flight from Bariloche to Iguazú Falls. There is however a flight that goes via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). This services will take at least 4h 25m (not including layover time).

The flight from Bariloche to Iguazú Falls typically takes around 3h 50m. Flights depart from San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC) and and arrive into Iguazu (IGR).

The closest major airport to Iguazú Falls is Posadas Airport (PSS) (PSS) which is approximately 242km (150 miles) from Iguazú Falls. Formosa International Airport (FMA) (FMA) and Camba Punta Airport (CNQ) (CNQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bariloche and Iguazú Falls. The distance is around 2,757km (1,713 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 8h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bariloche to Iguazú Falls is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around ARS 43,295 ($340).

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Transport options from Bariloche to Iguazú Falls
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
4h 25m
ARS 43,295($340)
every 2 hours2,408km (1,496 miles)
Bus and Plane8h 10m
ARS 36,295($285)
every 20 mins2,553km (1,586 miles)
Bus + 2 similar
1 day 17h
ARS 16,680($130)
every 20 mins2,908km (1,807 miles)
Bus via Santa Fe1 day 17h
ARS 15,410($120)
once daily2,956km (1,837 miles)
Bus via Córdoba1 day 21h
ARS 20,505($160)
4 times a week3,124km (1,941 miles)
Drive
1 day 8h
ARS 37,950($300)
on demand2,757km (1,713 miles)

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Airports near Iguazú Falls

The following major airports near Iguazú Falls offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Argentina and internationally.

PSS
Posadas Airport (PSS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
242km (150 miles) from Iguazú Falls
FMA
Formosa International Airport (FMA)
International Airport
Distance
384km (238 miles) from Iguazú Falls
CNQ
Camba Punta Airport (CNQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
472km (293 miles) from Iguazú Falls