There are 4 ways to get from Lima to Mar del Plata 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
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)plane LIM - MDQ
7h 22m$387,773–1,146,459Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Mar del Platabus
2d 23h$28,888–499,170Drive 4,239.1 km
- Drive from Lima to Mar del Platacar 4,239.1 km
2d 8h$966,335–1,395,817Bus via San Miguel
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pachecobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Terminal Mar del Platabus
4d 4h$222,751–379,250
Lima to Mar del Plata by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Mar del Plata is to bus via San Miguel which costs $220000 - $380000 and takes 4 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Mar del Plata is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $380000 - $1200000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Mar del Plata. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at Terminal Mar del Plata via Terminal de Omnibus Retiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Lima and Mar del Plata is 3490 km. The road distance is 4239.1 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Mar del Plata without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 23h and costs $28000 - $500000.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Lima to Mar del Plata, including transfers.
Lima to Mar del Plata bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
The best way to get from Lima to Mar del Plata is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $380000 - $1200000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28000 - $500000 and takes 2 days 23h.
Lima to Mar del Plata bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus Retiro station.
Mar del Plata is 2h ahead of Lima. It is currently 1:22 AM in Lima and 3:22 AM in Mar del Plata.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Mar del Plata, Argentina?
LATAM Chile, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and two other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Mar del Plata via Terminal de Omnibus Retiro in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230,000–950,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport via Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300,000–1,000,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport via Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290,000–950,000
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450,000–700,000
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Mar del Plata is 4239 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Lima to Mar del Plata.
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