There are 4 ways to get from La Rioja to Ciudad del Este by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
best- Fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)plane IRJ - IGR
6h 27m$309–519Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazúbus
31h 40m$87–13,133Drive 1,585.5 km
- Drive from La Rioja to Ciudad del Estecar 1,585.5 km
22h 10m$207–299Bus to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Catamarcabus
- Fly from Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)plane CTC - IGR
9h 18m$271–877
Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Ciudad del Este is to bus which costs $85 - $14,000 and takes 31h 40m.
The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Ciudad del Este is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $300 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rioja to Ciudad del Este. However, there are services departing from Terminal La Rioja and arriving at Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este via Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 40m.
The distance between La Rioja and Ciudad del Este is 1322 km. The road distance is 1585.5 km.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Ciudad del Este without a car is to bus which takes 31h 40m and costs $85 - $14,000.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from La Rioja to Ciudad del Este, including transfers.
La Rioja to Ciudad del Este bus services, operated by 20 De Junio, depart from Terminal La Rioja station.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Ciudad del Este is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $300 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $14,000 and takes 31h 40m.
La Rioja to Ciudad del Este bus services, operated by 20 De Junio, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rioja to Ciudad del Este is 1586 km. It takes approximately 22h 10m to drive from La Rioja to Ciudad del Este.
What companies run services between La Rioja, Argentina and Ciudad del Este, Paraguay?
Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) 4 times a week. Alternatively, 20 De Junio operates a bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú once daily. Tickets cost $80–140 and the journey takes 30h 30m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–430
Flights from Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- [email protected]
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $80–120
- Cama
- $100–140
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Catamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $19–26
- Cama
- $23–35
- Phone
- +54 810 222 5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- atsj.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal Catamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- atsj.com.ar
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Bed
- $10–15
- Semi bed
- $8–12
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