The distance between Salta and Iguazu National Park is around 1,145km (711 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 25m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Salta to Iguazu National Park by plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Iguazu National Park → Salta if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Salta (SLA) to Iguazu (IGR).
Aerolíneas Argentinas
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Take the bus to Corrientes and then to Puerto Esperanza.
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There are several options for getting from Salta to Iguazu National Park by plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ARS 3,185 ($25) and will take around 22h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 22,030 ($175).
The distance between Salta and Iguazu National Park is around 1,145km (711 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,013km (629 miles)
It takes around 2h 25m to get from Salta and Iguazu National Park by plane.
The quickest way to get from Salta to Iguazu National Park is to fly which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx ARS 22,030 ($175).
The cheapest way to travel between Salta and Iguazu National Park is to take the bus which will typically cost around ARS 3,185 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Salta and Iguazu National Park. We recommend that you fly from Salta (SLA) to Iguazu (IGR). instead which will take 2h 25m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Salta and Iguazu National Park. It typically takes around 22h 25m and departs on demand.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Salta to Iguazu National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Corrientes and Puerto Esperanza. These services run on demand and will take a minimum of 22h 25m.
El Norte Bis, Rio Uruguay, Andesmar, La Veloz Del Norte, Tramat, Flecha Bus, Brown SRL, El Rapido Internacional, Fono Bus, Chevallier and Aguila Dorada Bis run regular bus services between Salta and Iguazu National Park. Buses run on demand and take around 22h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Salta and Iguazu National Park. Flights depart from Salta (SLA) and arrive at Iguazu (IGR). The flight takes around 1h 45m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Salta and Iguazu National Park with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 45m.
Aerolíneas Argentinas and Jetsmart fly between Salta and Iguazu National Park. Flights depart from Salta (SLA) and and arrive into Iguazu (IGR). These flights usually take around 1h 45m.
The flight from Salta to Iguazu National Park typically takes around 1h 45m. Flights depart from Salta (SLA) and and arrive into Iguazu (IGR).
The closest major airport to Iguazu National Park is Posadas Airport (PSS) (PSS) which is approximately 255km (159 miles) from Iguazu National Park. Formosa International Airport (FMA) (FMA) and Camba Punta Airport (CNQ) (CNQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Salta to Iguazu National Park. We recommend that you fly from Salta (SLA) to Iguazu (IGR). instead which will take 2h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Salta to Iguazu National Park is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around ARS 22,030 ($175).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 2h 25m | ARS 22,030($175) | on demand | 1,145km (711 miles) |
Fly to Foz do Iguacu (IGU) | 5h 25m | ARS 52,595($415) | on demand | 2,816km (1,750 miles) |
Bus + 3 similar | 22h 25m | ARS 3,185($25) | once daily | 1,563km (971 miles) |
Bus via Resistencia | 23h 35m | ARS 3,185($25) | once daily | 1,589km (988 miles) |
Bus via Tucuman | 1 day 3h | ARS 14,645($115) | once daily | 1,790km (1,112 miles) |
Bus via Termas de Río Hondo | 1 day 8h | ARS 3,440($27) | 3 times a week | 1,937km (1,204 miles) |
El Norte Bis
Rio Uruguay
Andesmar
La Veloz Del Norte
Tramat
Aerolíneas Argentinas
Jetsmart
Gol Transportes Aéreos
LATAM Chile
Azul
The following major airports near Iguazu National Park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Argentina and internationally.