How to travel from Iguazú Falls to Valdes Peninsula, Argentina

The distance between Iguazú Falls and Valdes Peninsula is around 2,274km (1,413 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 7h 15m.

6 routes found

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

👋 Also check out Valdes PeninsulaIguazú Falls if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Taxi

Fly from Iguazu (IGR) to El Tehuelche (PMY) then take a taxi to Valdes Peninsula.

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Flight time3h 55m
  • Typical cost
    ARS 47,120($370)
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Bus and Taxi

Take the bus to Retiro and then to Puerto Madryn then take a taxi to Valdes Peninsula.

  • Duration1 day 15h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ARS 15,155($120)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Drive

Drive to Valdes Peninsula.

  • Duration1 day 8h
  • Distance2,631km (1,635 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Iguazú Falls and Valdes Peninsula

There are several options for getting from Iguazú Falls to Valdes Peninsula by plane, taxi, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a taxi which costs around ARS 15,155 ($120) and will take around 1 day 15h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 7h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 47,120 ($370).

The distance between Iguazú Falls and Valdes Peninsula is around 2,274km (1,413 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,064km (1,283 miles)

It takes around 7h 15m to get from Iguazú Falls and Valdes Peninsula by plane and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 8h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Iguazú Falls to Valdes Peninsula is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 7h 15m and will set you back approx ARS 47,120 ($370).

The cheapest way to travel between Iguazú Falls and Valdes Peninsula, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take a taxi which will typically cost around ARS 15,155 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Iguazú Falls and Valdes Peninsula. We recommend that you fly from Iguazu (IGR) to El Tehuelche (PMY) then take a taxi to Valdes Peninsula. instead which will take 7h 15m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Iguazú Falls and Valdes Peninsula. We recommend that you fly from Iguazu (IGR) to El Tehuelche (PMY) then take a taxi to Valdes Peninsula. instead which will take 7h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Iguazú Falls to Valdes Peninsula. We recommend that you fly from Iguazu (IGR) to El Tehuelche (PMY) then take a taxi to Valdes Peninsula. instead which will take 7h 15m.

The closest major airport to Valdes Peninsula is El Tehuelche Airport (PMY) (PMY) which is approximately 83km (52 miles) from Valdes Peninsula. Trelew Airport (REL) (REL) and General Enrique Mosconi International Airport (CRD) (CRD) 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 Iguazú Falls and Valdes Peninsula. The distance is around 2,631km (1,635 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 Iguazú Falls to Valdes Peninsula is to fly and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 7h 15m and will usually cost around ARS 47,120 ($370).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Iguazú Falls and Valdes Peninsula

Transport options from Iguazú Falls to Valdes Peninsula
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Taxi + 1 similar
7h 15m
ARS 47,120($370)
on demand2,274km (1,413 miles)
Fly to Trelew (REL), Taxi7h 45m
ARS 34,385($270)
on demand2,382km (1,480 miles)
Bus and Taxi + 2 similar
1 day 15h
ARS 15,155($120)
once daily2,821km (1,753 miles)
Bus to Dellepiane, taxi1 day 22h
ARS 26,235($205)
4 times a day2,793km (1,735 miles)
Bus to Corrientes, taxi1 day 22h
ARS 34,385($270)
5 times a week3,085km (1,917 miles)
Drive
1 day 8h
ARS 36,295($285)
on demand2,631km (1,635 miles)

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Airports near Valdes Peninsula

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

PMY
El Tehuelche Airport (PMY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
83km (52 miles) from Valdes Peninsula
REL
Trelew Airport (REL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
130km (81 miles) from Valdes Peninsula
CRD
General Enrique Mosconi International Airport (CRD)
International Airport
Distance
455km (283 miles) from Valdes Peninsula