How to travel from Buenos Aires to Bahía Blanca, Argentina

The distance between Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca is around 597km (371 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2hrs.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Buenos Aires to Bahía Blanca by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Bahía BlancaBuenos Aires if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Bahia Blanca (BHI).

  • Duration2hrs
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    ARS 15,025($120)
Operated by

Aerolíneas Argentinas

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Bus

Take the bus to Bahía Blanca.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ARS 6,365($50)
Operated by

Andesmar

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Train

Take the train to Bahía Blanca.

  • Duration12h 55m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ARS 890($7)
Operated by

Trenes Argentinos

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Drive

Drive to Bahía Blanca.

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Distance636km (395 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca

There are several options for getting from Buenos Aires to Bahía Blanca by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ARS 890 ($7) and will take around 12h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 15,025 ($120).

The distance between Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca is around 597km (371 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 570km (354 miles)

It takes around 2hrs to get from Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Buenos Aires to Bahía Blanca is to fly which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx ARS 15,025 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ARS 890 ($7) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca. It typically takes around 12h 55m and departs 3 times a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca with no changeovers required. The train runs 3 times a week and takes 12h 55m.

Trenes Argentinos run train services between Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 12h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca. It typically takes around 8h 50m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 8h 50m.

Andesmar, Condor Estrella, Ñandu del sur, Empresa Ceferino and Plusmar run regular bus services between Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca. Buses run once daily and take around 8h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca. Flights depart from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) and arrive at Bahia Blanca (BHI). The flight takes around 1h 25m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 25m.

Aerolíneas Argentinas fly between Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca. Flights depart from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) and and arrive into Bahia Blanca (BHI). These flights usually take around 1h 25m.

The flight from Buenos Aires to Bahía Blanca typically takes around 1h 25m. Flights depart from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) and and arrive into Bahia Blanca (BHI).

The closest major airport to Bahía Blanca is Comandante Espora Airport (BHI) (BHI) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Bahía Blanca. Gobernador Edgardo Castello Airport (VDM) (VDM) and Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) (MDQ) 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 Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca. The distance is around 636km (395 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Buenos Aires to Bahía Blanca is to fly which takes, on average, 2hrs and will usually cost around ARS 15,025 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Buenos Aires and Bahía Blanca

Transport options from Buenos Aires to Bahía Blanca
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
2hrs
ARS 15,025($120)
every 10 mins597km (371 miles)
Bus
8h 50m
ARS 6,365($50)
every 20 mins646km (402 miles)
Train
12h 55m
ARS 890($7)
3 times a week680km (423 miles)
Drive
7h 15m
ARS 8,785($69)
on demand636km (395 miles)

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Airports near Bahía Blanca

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

BHI
Comandante Espora Airport (BHI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
10km (6 miles) from Bahía Blanca
VDM
Gobernador Edgardo Castello Airport (VDM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
247km (154 miles) from Bahía Blanca
MDQ
Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)
International Airport
Distance
419km (260 miles) from Bahía Blanca