There are 7 ways to get from Buenos Aires to Rafaela by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rafaelabus
7h 10m$37,000–100,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Retiro to Rafaelatrain Retiro
11h 57m$4,500–50,000Drive 530 km
- Drive from Buenos Aires to Rafaelacar 530 km
5h 36m$70,449–101,760Fly to General Justo José De Urquiza Airport, bus
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to General Justo José De Urquiza Airport (PRA)plane AEP - PRA
- Take the bus from Terminal Parana to Terminal Rafaelabus
6h 28m$139,657–377,636Bus via General Paz 63
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Terminal Rafaelabus Buenos Aires
10h 34m$43,291–57,942Fly to Sauce Viejo Airport, bus
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Sauce Viejo Airport (SFN)plane AEP - SFN
- Take the bus from Terminal de Santa Fe Gral. Belgrano to Terminal Rafaelabus
6h 44m$119,157–383,636Fly to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport, bus
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport (COR)plane AEP - COR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal Rafaelabus
9h 47m$87,777–478,356
Buenos Aires to Rafaela by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buenos Aires to Rafaela is to train which costs $4500 - $50000 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Buenos Aires to Rafaela is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs $70000 - $110000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro and arriving at Terminal Rafaela. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Retiro and arriving at Rafaela. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Buenos Aires and Rafaela is 533 km. The road distance is 530 km.
The best way to get from Buenos Aires to Rafaela without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $37000 - $100000.
The bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rafaela takes 7h 10m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Buenos Aires to Rafaela bus services, operated by Nuevo Expreso S.A, depart from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro station.
Buenos Aires to Rafaela train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, depart from Retiro station.
The best way to get from Buenos Aires to Rafaela is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $37000 - $100000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4500 - $50000 and takes 11h 57m.
What companies run services between Buenos Aires, Argentina and Rafaela, Argentina?
Nuevo Expreso S.A operates a bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rafaela twice daily. Tickets cost $55,000–100,000 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Trenes Argentinos operates a train from Retiro to Rafaela twice a week. Tickets cost $4,500–50,000 and the journey takes 11h 57m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to General Justo José De Urquiza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120,000–340,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Sauce Viejo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110,000–360,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70,000–460,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65,000–280,000
- Website
- flybondi.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $39,000–140,000
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Retiro to Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4,500–50,000
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $4,500–6,500
- Primera
- $19,000–42,000
- Pullman
- $23,000–50,000
- Phone
- +54 11 4000 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- nuevoexpreso.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55,000–100,000
- Schedules at
- nuevoexpreso.com
- Semicama
- $55,000–80,000
- Cama
- $70,000–100,000
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $37,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $37,000–55,000
- Cama
- $43,000–65,000
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46,000–85,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $55,000–85,000
- Semi Cama
- $46,000–65,000
- Phone
- 0800-333-8672
- [email protected]
- Website
- vosaweb.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50,000–80,000
- Schedules at
- vosaweb.com.ar
- Book at
- vosaweb.com.ar
- Cama
- $55,000–80,000
- Semi Cama
- $50,000–70,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $38,000–55,000
- Bed
- $44,000–65,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39,000–70,000
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $39,000–60,000
- Cama
- $50,000–70,000
- Phone
- 0800 555 0579
- [email protected]
- Website
- elpractico.com
Bus from Terminal Parana to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- elpractico.com
- Cama
- $17,000–24,000
- Semicama
- $12,000–17,000
Bus from Terminal de Santa Fe Gral. Belgrano to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10,000–21,000
- Schedules at
- elpractico.com
- Cama
- $15,000–21,000
- Semicama
- $10,000–14,000
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4494 5021
- [email protected]
- Website
- zenit.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Parana to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- zenit.com.ar
- Cama
- $13,000–20,000
- Semicama
- $10,000–16,000
Bus from Terminal de Santa Fe Gral. Belgrano to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- zenit.com.ar
- Cama
- $10,000–16,000
- Semicama
- $8,000–12,000
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- zenit.com.ar
- Cama
- $35,000–55,000
- Semicama
- $27,000–40,000
- Phone
- +54 0810 810 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- elpulqui.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- elpulqui.com
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semicama
- $42,000–55,000
Bus from Terminal de Santa Fe Gral. Belgrano to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- elpulqui.com
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semicama
- $15,000–20,000
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28,000–36,000
- Schedules at
- elpulqui.com
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semicama
- $28,000–36,000
- Phone
- +54 011 4000 5260
- [email protected]
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28,000–160,000
- Schedules at
- flechabus.com.ar
- Semicama Internacional
- $80,000–110,000
- Semicama Nacional
- $30,000–40,000
- Cama Nacional
- $34,000–43,000
- Cama Internacional
- $130,000–160,000
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More Questions & Answers
Buenos Aires to Rafaela bus services, operated by Nuevo Expreso S.A, arrive at Terminal Rafaela station.
Buenos Aires to Rafaela train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, arrive at Rafaela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buenos Aires to Rafaela is 530 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Buenos Aires to Rafaela.
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