How to travel from Buenos Aires to Bariloche, Argentina

The distance between Buenos Aires and Bariloche is around 1,355km (842 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 15m.

6 routes found

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

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

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Fly

Fly from Ezeiza (EZE) to San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC).

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Flight time2h 20m
  • Typical cost
    ARS 40,880($320)
Operated by

Aerolíneas Argentinas

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Bus

Take the bus to Bariloche.

  • Duration23hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ARS 9,170($72)
Operated by

Crucero Del Norte

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car
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Drive

Drive to Bariloche.

  • Duration17h 55m
  • Distance1,580km (982 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Buenos Aires and Bariloche

There are several options for getting from Buenos Aires to Bariloche by plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ARS 3,820 ($30) and will take around 24hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 40,880 ($320).

The distance between Buenos Aires and Bariloche is around 1,355km (842 miles).

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Buenos Aires and Bariloche by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Buenos Aires to Bariloche is to fly which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx ARS 40,880 ($320).

The cheapest way to travel between Buenos Aires and Bariloche, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ARS 3,820 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Buenos Aires and Bariloche. We recommend that you fly from Ezeiza (EZE) to San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC). instead which will take 3h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Buenos Aires and Bariloche. It typically takes around 23hrs and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Buenos Aires and Bariloche with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 23hrs.

Crucero Del Norte, Via Bariloche and El Valle run regular bus services between Buenos Aires and Bariloche. Buses run twice daily and take around 23hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Buenos Aires and Bariloche. Flights depart from Ezeiza (EZE) and arrive at San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC). The flight takes around 2h 20m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Buenos Aires and Bariloche with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 20m.

Aerolíneas Argentinas and Jetsmart fly between Buenos Aires and Bariloche. Flights depart from Ezeiza (EZE) and and arrive into San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC). These flights usually take around 2h 20m.

The flight from Buenos Aires to Bariloche typically takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Ezeiza (EZE) and and arrive into San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC).

The closest major airport to Bariloche is San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC) (BRC) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Bariloche. Aviador Carlos Campos Airport (CPC) (CPC) and Esquel Airport (EQS) (EQS) 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 Bariloche. The distance is around 1,580km (982 miles) by road and it will take around 17h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Buenos Aires to Bariloche is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around ARS 40,880 ($320).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Buenos Aires and Bariloche

Transport options from Buenos Aires to Bariloche
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
3h 15m
ARS 40,880($320)
every 3 hours1,355km (842 miles)
Plane and Bus6h 50m
ARS 32,600($255)
4 times a day1,505km (935 miles)
Bus + 2 similar
23hrs
ARS 9,170($72)
twice daily1,580km (982 miles)
Bus to Bariloche23h 10m
ARS 8,405($66)
every 20 mins1,580km (982 miles)
Bus to San Carlos de Bariloche24hrs
ARS 3,820($30)
twice daily1,682km (1,045 miles)
Drive
17h 55m
ARS 21,775($170)
on demand1,580km (982 miles)

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Airports near Bariloche

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

BRC
San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC)
International Airport
Distance
13km (8 miles) from Bariloche
CPC
Aviador Carlos Campos Airport (CPC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
119km (74 miles) from Bariloche
EQS
Esquel Airport (EQS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
198km (123 miles) from Bariloche