How to travel from Iguazu National Park to Valdes Peninsula, Argentina

The distance between Iguazu National Park and Valdes Peninsula is around 2,287km (1,421 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 7h 25m.

6 routes found

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

👋 Also check out Valdes PeninsulaIguazu National Park 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 25m
  • Flight time3h 55m
  • Typical cost
    ARS 45,845($360)
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1 similiar route

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Bus and Taxi

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

  • Duration1 day 8h
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ARS 25,470($200)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Iguazu National Park and Valdes Peninsula

There are several options for getting from Iguazu National Park to Valdes Peninsula by plane, taxi and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a taxi which costs around ARS 20,885 ($165) and will take around 1 day 10h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 7h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 45,845 ($360).

The distance between Iguazu National Park and Valdes Peninsula is around 2,287km (1,421 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,075km (1,289 miles)

It takes around 7h 25m to get from Iguazu National Park and Valdes Peninsula by plane and taxi.

The quickest way to get from Iguazu National Park to Valdes Peninsula is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 7h 25m and will set you back approx ARS 45,845 ($360).

The cheapest way to travel between Iguazu National Park and Valdes Peninsula is to take the bus and then take a taxi which will typically cost around ARS 20,885 ($165) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Iguazu National Park 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 25m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Iguazu National Park 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 25m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Iguazu National Park 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 25m.

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

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Iguazu National Park 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 25m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Iguazu National Park to Valdes Peninsula is to fly and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 7h 25m and will usually cost around ARS 45,845 ($360).

How do I get from Iguazu National Park to Valdes Peninsula

Compare travel optionsbetween Iguazu National Park and Valdes Peninsula

Transport options from Iguazu National Park to Valdes Peninsula
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Taxi + 1 similar
7h 25m
ARS 45,845($360)
on demand2,287km (1,421 miles)
Fly to Trelew (REL), Taxi7h 55m
ARS 33,110($260)
on demand2,395km (1,488 miles)
Bus and Taxi + 3 similar
1 day 8h
ARS 25,470($200)
4 times a week2,766km (1,719 miles)
Bus to Buenos Aires - Retiro, taxi1 day 10h
ARS 20,885($165)
once daily2,812km (1,748 miles)
Bus to Dellepiane, taxi1 day 22h
ARS 26,235($205)
4 times a day2,813km (1,748 miles)
Bus to Corrientes, taxi1 day 23h
ARS 34,385($270)
5 times a week3,106km (1,930 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