How to travel from Puerto Madryn to Bahía Blanca, Argentina

The distance between Puerto Madryn and Bahía Blanca is around 647km (402 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 35m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Puerto Madryn to Bahía Blanca 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 Bahía BlancaPuerto Madryn if you're planning a return trip.

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plane
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Fly

Fly from El Tehuelche (PMY) to Bahia Blanca (BHI).

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time3h 15m
  • Typical cost
    ARS 26,995($210)
Operated by

Aerolíneas Argentinas

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bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Bahia Blanca.

  • Duration10h 10m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ARS 1,655($13)
Operated by

Don Otto

+ 4 others

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car
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Drive

Drive to Bahía Blanca.

  • Duration6h 55m
  • Distance666km (414 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Puerto Madryn and Bahía Blanca

There are several options for getting from Puerto Madryn to Bahía Blanca by plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ARS 1,655 ($13) and will take around 10h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 14,390 ($115).

The distance between Puerto Madryn and Bahía Blanca is around 647km (402 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,415km (879 miles)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Puerto Madryn and Bahía Blanca by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Puerto Madryn to Bahía Blanca is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx ARS 14,390 ($115).

The cheapest way to travel between Puerto Madryn and Bahía Blanca, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ARS 1,655 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Puerto Madryn and Bahía Blanca. We recommend that you take the bus to Trelew then fly from Trelew (REL) to Bahia Blanca (BHI). instead which will take 2h 35m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Puerto Madryn and Bahía Blanca. It typically takes around 10h 10m and departs every 20 mins.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Puerto Madryn and Bahía Blanca with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 20 mins and takes 10h 10m.

Don Otto, Via Bariloche, Condor Estrella, Andesmar and Tramat run regular bus services between Puerto Madryn and Bahía Blanca. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 10h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Puerto Madryn and Bahía Blanca. Flights depart from El Tehuelche (PMY) and arrive at Bahia Blanca (BHI) - via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). The flight takes around 3h 15m.

There is no direct flight from Puerto Madryn to Bahía Blanca. There is however a flight that goes via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). This services will take at least 3h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Puerto Madryn to Bahía Blanca typically takes around 3h 15m. Flights depart from El Tehuelche (PMY) 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 Puerto Madryn and Bahía Blanca. The distance is around 666km (414 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Puerto Madryn to Bahía Blanca is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around ARS 26,995 ($210).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Puerto Madryn and Bahía Blanca

Transport options from Puerto Madryn to Bahía Blanca
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
3h 40m
ARS 26,995($210)
on demand1,673km (1,039 miles)
Bus and Plane2h 35m
ARS 14,390($115)
hourly647km (402 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
10h 10m
ARS 1,655($13)
every 20 mins736km (457 miles)
Bus via Viedma11hrs
ARS 7,895($62)
once daily806km (501 miles)
Drive
6h 55m
ARS 9,170($72)
on demand666km (414 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