The distance between Salta and Mar del Plata is around 1,681km (1,044 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 20m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Salta to Mar del Plata by plane, bus, 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 Plata → Salta if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Salta (SLA) to Mar del Plata (MDQ).
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Take the bus to Retiro and then to Mar del Plata.
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Take the bus to Metán and then to San Miguel de Tucumán then take the train to Retiro and then to Mar del Plata.
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Drive to Mar del Plata.
There are several options for getting from Salta to Mar del Plata by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ARS 3,440 ($27) and will take around 1 day 18h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ARS 45,460 ($355).
The distance between Salta and Mar del Plata is around 1,681km (1,044 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,570km (976 miles)
It takes around 3h 20m to get from Salta and Mar del Plata by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 20h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Salta to Mar del Plata is to fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx ARS 45,460 ($355).
The cheapest way to travel between Salta and Mar del Plata, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ARS 3,440 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Salta and Mar del Plata. We recommend that you fly from Salta (SLA) to Mar del Plata (MDQ). instead which will take 3h 20m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Salta and Mar del Plata. It typically takes around 1 day 2h and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Salta to Mar del Plata. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Retiro. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 2h.
Chevallier, Brown SRL, Flecha Bus, Tony Tur, El Pulqui, Platabus, Micromar, La Veloz Del Norte and Plusmar run regular bus services between Salta and Mar del Plata. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 2h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Salta and Mar del Plata. Flights depart from Salta (SLA) and arrive at Mar del Plata (MDQ) - via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). The flight takes around 3hrs.
There is no direct flight from Salta to Mar del Plata. There is however a flight that goes via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP). This services will take at least 3h 20m (not including layover time).
The flight from Salta to Mar del Plata typically takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Salta (SLA) and and arrive into Mar del Plata (MDQ).
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Salta and Mar del Plata. The distance is around 1,965km (1,221 miles) by road and it will take around 20h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Salta to Mar del Plata is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around ARS 45,460 ($355).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 3h 20m | ARS 45,460($355) | on demand | 1,681km (1,044 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 4h 35m | ARS 32,220($255) | once daily | 1,793km (1,114 miles) |
Bus + 2 similar | 1 day 2h | ARS 6,115($48) | once daily | 2,083km (1,294 miles) |
Bus via La Plata | 1 day 3h | ARS 11,460($90) | twice a week | 2,104km (1,307 miles) |
Bus via La Noria Zacarias | 1 day 4h | ARS 4,075($32) | 4 times a week | 1,933km (1,201 miles) |
Bus and Train | 1 day 18h | ARS 3,440($27) | twice a week | 1,885km (1,172 miles) |
Drive | 20h 20m | ARS 27,125($215) | on demand | 1,965km (1,221 miles) |
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The following major airports near Mar del Plata offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Argentina and internationally.