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How to get fromMar del Plata to Esquelby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mar del Plata to Esquel by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Esquel Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) to Esquel Airport (EQS)plane plane MDQ - EQS
    6h 34m
    $383,485–1,116,037
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Bariloche Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus bus
    27h 29m
    $126,239–229,100
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Tres Arroyosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tres Arroyos to Viedmabus bus
    3. Take the train from Viedma to San Carlos de Barilochetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus bus
    35h 39m
    $261,500–352,544
  4. Drive  1,707.8 km

    1. Drive from Mar del Plata to Esquelcar car 1,707.8 km
    20h
    $337,344–487,274
  5. Fly to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)plane plane MDQ - BRC
    2. Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus bus
    11h 5m
    $265,385–804,637
  6. Bus via Puerto Madryn

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Puerto Madrynbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Madryn to Esquelbus bus
    29h 25m
    $135,554–289,000

Mar del Plata to Esquel by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration27h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$126,239Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mar del Plata, Argentina and Esquel, Argentina?

Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) to Esquel Airport (EQS) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Esquel via Bariloche Terminal in around 27h 29m.

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