How to travel from Humahuaca to Mar del Plata, Argentina

The distance between Humahuaca and Mar del Plata is around 1,858km (1,154 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 6hrs.

6 routes found

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

👋 Also check out Mar del PlataHumahuaca if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Ciudad Perico then fly from Jujuy (JUJ) to Mar del Plata (MDQ).

  • Duration6hrs
  • Flight time3hrs
  • Typical cost
    ARS 31,835($250)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Retiro and then to Mar del Plata.

  • Duration1 day 5h
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ARS 2,800($22)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Parador Ceres then take the train to Retiro and then to Mar del Plata.

  • Duration1 day 13h
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    ARS 2,165($17)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Mar del Plata.

  • Duration22h 10m
  • Distance2,121km (1,318 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Humahuaca and Mar del Plata

There are several options for getting from Humahuaca to Mar del Plata by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ARS 2,165 ($17) and will take around 1 day 13h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 6hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 31,835 ($250).

The distance between Humahuaca and Mar del Plata is around 1,858km (1,154 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,804km (1,121 miles)

It takes around 6hrs to get from Humahuaca and Mar del Plata by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 22h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Humahuaca to Mar del Plata is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 6hrs and will set you back approx ARS 31,835 ($250).

The cheapest way to travel between Humahuaca and Mar del Plata, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ARS 2,165 ($17) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Humahuaca and Mar del Plata. We recommend that you take the bus to Ciudad Perico then fly from Jujuy (JUJ) to Mar del Plata (MDQ). instead which will take 6hrs.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Humahuaca and Mar del Plata. It typically takes around 1 day 5h and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Humahuaca to Mar del Plata. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Retiro. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 5h.

La Veloz Del Norte, Flecha Bus, Tony Tur, El Pulqui, Platabus, Micromar, Jama Bus, Balut and Rutatlantica run regular bus services between Humahuaca and Mar del Plata. Buses run twice daily and take around 1 day 5h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Humahuaca to Mar del Plata. We recommend that you take the bus to Ciudad Perico then fly from Jujuy (JUJ) to Mar del Plata (MDQ). instead which will take 6hrs.

The closest major airport to Mar del Plata is Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) (MDQ) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Mar del Plata. Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) (EZE) and Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) (AEP) 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 Humahuaca and Mar del Plata. The distance is around 2,121km (1,318 miles) by road and it will take around 22h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Humahuaca to Mar del Plata is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 6hrs and will usually cost around ARS 31,835 ($250).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Humahuaca and Mar del Plata

Transport options from Humahuaca to Mar del Plata
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 1 similar
6hrs
ARS 31,835($250)
once daily1,858km (1,154 miles)
Bus to Salta, Fly7h 50m
ARS 46,100($360)
5 times a day1,926km (1,197 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
1 day 5h
ARS 2,800($22)
twice daily2,072km (1,287 miles)
Bus via San Salvador de Jujuy1 day 7h
ARS 19,740($155)
twice daily2,115km (1,314 miles)
Bus and Train
1 day 13h
ARS 2,165($17)
twice a week2,022km (1,256 miles)
Drive
22h 10m
ARS 29,160($230)
on demand2,121km (1,318 miles)

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Airports near Mar del Plata

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

MDQ
Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)
International Airport
Distance
7km (5 miles) from Mar del Plata
EZE
Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)
International Airport
Distance
365km (227 miles) from Mar del Plata
AEP
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
International Airport
Distance
391km (243 miles) from Mar del Plata