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How to get fromBuenos Aires to Santa Cruzby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC)plane plane AEP - CTC
    2. Take the bus from Miraflores to Copacabanabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Copacabana to Santa Cruztaxi taxi
    9h 11m
    $186,757–719,636

  2. Bus, taxi via Catamarca

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Catamarcabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Catamarca to Copacabanabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Copacabana to Santa Cruztaxi taxi
    20h 24m
    $94,287–183,145

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Chilecitobus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Chilecito to Santa Cruztaxi taxi
    19h 12m
    $171,415–263,200

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Retiro to Córdobatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Patquíabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patquía to Chilecitobus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Chilecito to Santa Cruztaxi taxi
    29h 54m

  5. Drive 1,277.1 km

    1. Drive from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruzcar car 1,277.1 km
    13h 7m
    $170,091–245,686

  6. Fly to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane plane AEP - IRJ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Aimogastabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aimogasta to Copacabanabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Copacabana to Santa Cruztaxi taxi
    8h 44m
    $194,757–520,636

  7. Fly to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)plane plane AEP - TUC
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Terminal Catamarcabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Catamarca to Copacabanabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Copacabana to Santa Cruztaxi taxi
    13h 53m
    $171,757–616,636

  8. Fly to Vicecomodoro Ángel De La Paz Aragonés Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Vicecomodoro Ángel De La Paz Aragonés Airport (SDE)plane plane AEP - SDE
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero to Terminal Catamarcabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Catamarca to Copacabanabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Copacabana to Santa Cruztaxi taxi
    15h 39m
    $238,257–696,636

  9. Bus, taxi via Catamarca #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Catamarcabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Catamarca to Copacabanabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Copacabana to Santa Cruztaxi taxi
    22h 14m
    $106,600–188,905

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$147,912Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,309 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Buenos Aires, Argentina and Santa Cruz, La Rioja, Argentina?

There is no direct connection from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz. However, you can take the bus to Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligado, walk to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) airport, fly to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC), take the taxi to Miraflores, take the bus to Copacabana, then take the taxi to Santa Cruz. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chilecito then take the taxi to Santa Cruz.

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