There are 8 ways to get from La Plata to Rafaela by bus, train, car, shuttle, 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 via Quilmes
best- Take the bus from Terminal Quilmes to Rafaelabus
9h 53m$51,711–88,900Train
cheapest- Take the train from La Plata to Constitucióntrain Roca: Plaza Constitución
- Take the train from Retiro to Rafaelatrain Retiro
14h 33m$6,763–56,407Drive 585.9 km
- Drive from La Plata to Rafaelacar 585.9 km
6h 13m$77,885–112,500Shuttle to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to General Justo José De Urquiza Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Plata to Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligado
- 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
7h 12m$146,500–383,000Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de La Plata to Terminal Rafaelabus
12h 30m$42,000–95,000Shuttle to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Sauce Viejo Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Plata to Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligado
- 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
7h 28m$126,000–389,000Shuttle to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Plata to Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligado
- 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
10h 31m$94,620–483,720Shuttle to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Plata to Ezeiza - Aeropuerto Internacional Ministro Pistarini
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport (COR)plane EZE - COR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal Rafaelabus
10h 33m$124,620–823,720
La Plata to Rafaela by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Plata to Rafaela is to train which costs $6500 - $60000 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from La Plata to Rafaela is to drive which takes 6h 13m and costs $75000 - $120000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Ómnibus de La Plata and arriving at Terminal Rafaela. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from La Plata to Rafaela. However, there are services departing from La Plata and arriving at Rafaela via Constitucion and Retiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between La Plata and Rafaela is 605 km. The road distance is 585.9 km.
The best way to get from La Plata to Rafaela without a car is to bus via Quilmes which takes 9h 53m and costs $50000 - $90000.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from La Plata to Rafaela, including transfers.
La Plata to Rafaela bus services, operated by Vosa, depart from Terminal Quilmes station.
La Plata to Rafaela train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, depart from La Plata station.
The best way to get from La Plata to Rafaela is to bus via Quilmes which takes 9h 53m and costs $50000 - $90000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6500 - $60000 and takes 14h 33m.
What companies run services between La Plata, Argentina and Rafaela, Argentina?
Vosa operates a bus from Terminal Quilmes to Rafaela once daily. Tickets cost $50,000–85,000 and the journey takes 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Plata to Rafaela via Constitución, Constitucion, Retiro, and Retiro in around 14h 33m.
- 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
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85,000–650,000
- 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 La Plata to Constitución
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $950–1,300
- Primera
- $2,000–4,200
- Pullman
- $2,300–5,500
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
- 0800-333-8672
- [email protected]
- Website
- vosaweb.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Quilmes to Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50,000–85,000
- Schedules at
- vosaweb.com.ar
- Book at
- vosaweb.com.ar
- Cama
- $60,000–85,000
- Semi Cama
- $50,000–75,000
- Phone
- +549 112 455 7778
- [email protected]
- Website
- trasladosezeiza.com.ar
Shuttle from La Plata to Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $8,000
- Schedules at
- trasladosezeiza.com.ar
- Book at
- trasladosezeiza.com.ar
Shuttle from La Plata to Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $8,000
- Schedules at
- trasladosezeiza.com.ar
- Book at
- trasladosezeiza.com.ar
Shuttle from La Plata to Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $8,000
- Schedules at
- trasladosezeiza.com.ar
- Book at
- trasladosezeiza.com.ar
Shuttle from La Plata to Ezeiza - Aeropuerto Internacional Ministro Pistarini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $8,000
- Schedules at
- trasladosezeiza.com.ar
- Book at
- trasladosezeiza.com.ar
- 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
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 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de La Plata to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42,000–70,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $42,000–65,000
- Cama
- $48,000–70,000
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de La Plata to Terminal Rafaela
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50,000–95,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $60,000–95,000
- Semi Cama
- $50,000–75,000
- Phone
- +54 0810 810 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- elpulqui.com
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
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
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
La Plata to Rafaela bus services, operated by Vosa, arrive at Rafaela station.
La Plata to Rafaela train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, arrive at Constitución station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Plata to Rafaela is 586 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from La Plata to Rafaela.
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