How to travel from Bariloche to Iguazu National Park, Argentina

The distance between Bariloche and Iguazu National Park is around 2,566km (1,595 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 8h 20m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Bariloche to Iguazu National Park by bus, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Iguazu National ParkBariloche if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to San Martín de los Andes then fly from Chapelco (CPC) to Iguazu (IGR).

  • Duration8h 20m
  • Flight time3h 45m
  • Typical cost
    ARS 35,020($275)
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Take the bus to Retiro and then to Ciudad del Este.

  • Duration1 day 11h
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ARS 16,555($130)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Viedma then take the bus to Bahía Blanca then take the train to Constitución then take the bus to Ciudad del Este.

  • Duration2 days
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    ARS 13,755($110)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bariloche and Iguazu National Park

There are several options for getting from Bariloche to Iguazu National Park by bus, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ARS 13,755 ($110) and will take around 2 days. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 8h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 35,020 ($275).

The distance between Bariloche and Iguazu National Park is around 2,566km (1,595 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,329km (1,447 miles)

It takes around 8h 20m to get from Bariloche and Iguazu National Park by bus and plane.

The quickest way to get from Bariloche to Iguazu National Park is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 8h 20m and will set you back approx ARS 35,020 ($275).

The cheapest way to travel between Bariloche and Iguazu National Park is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ARS 13,755 ($110) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bariloche and Iguazu National Park. We recommend that you take the bus to San Martín de los Andes then fly from Chapelco (CPC) to Iguazu (IGR). instead which will take 8h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bariloche and Iguazu National Park. It typically takes around 1 day 11h and departs on demand.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bariloche to Iguazu National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Retiro and Ciudad del Este. These services run on demand and will take a minimum of 1 day 11h.

Crucero Del Norte, Via Bariloche, Flecha Bus, Rio Uruguay and Expreso Singer run regular bus services between Bariloche and Iguazu National Park. Buses run on demand and take around 1 day 11h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bariloche to Iguazu National Park. We recommend that you take the bus to San Martín de los Andes then fly from Chapelco (CPC) to Iguazu (IGR). instead which will take 8h 20m.

The closest major airport to Iguazu National Park is Posadas Airport (PSS) (PSS) which is approximately 255km (159 miles) from Iguazu National Park. 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

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Bariloche to Iguazu National Park. We recommend that you take the bus to San Martín de los Andes then fly from Chapelco (CPC) to Iguazu (IGR). instead which will take 8h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bariloche to Iguazu National Park is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 8h 20m and will usually cost around ARS 35,020 ($275).

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Transport options from Bariloche to Iguazu National Park
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane
8h 20m
ARS 35,020($275)
every 20 mins2,566km (1,595 miles)
Bus + 2 similar
1 day 11h
ARS 16,555($130)
twice daily2,905km (1,805 miles)
Bus via Dellepiane1 day 17h
ARS 16,680($130)
every 20 mins2,929km (1,820 miles)
Bus via Santa Fe1 day 17h
ARS 15,410($120)
once daily2,977km (1,850 miles)
Train and Bus
2 days
ARS 13,755($110)
once a week3,125km (1,942 miles)

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Airports near Iguazu National Park

The following major airports near Iguazu National Park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Argentina and internationally.

PSS
Posadas Airport (PSS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
255km (159 miles) from Iguazu National Park
FMA
Formosa International Airport (FMA)
International Airport
Distance
400km (248 miles) from Iguazu National Park
CNQ
Camba Punta Airport (CNQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
488km (303 miles) from Iguazu National Park