There are 7 ways to get from Mar del Plata to Pilar by plane, bus, train, 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 Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane MDQ - AEP
2h 45m$127,385–374,637Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mar del Plata to Plaza Constitucióntrain Mar del Plata
- Take the train from Retiro to Villa Astolftrain San Martín: Retiro
8h 15m$5,874–51,363Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the train from Retiro to Villa Astolftrain San Martín: Retiro
6h 33m$33,174–88,241Drive 465.1 km
- Drive from Mar del Plata to Pilarcar 465.1 km
5h 45m$62,656–90,503Bus via Buenos Aires
- Take the bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus Mar del Plata
- Take the bus from Panamericana Y San Martin to Pedro Lagrave Y Rivadaviabus 57O / ...
6h 59m$29,314–136,632Bus
- Take the bus from Mar del Plata to Pilarbus
8h 55m$41,000–55,000Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to General Rodríguezbus
9h 28m$11,500–50,784
Mar del Plata to Pilar by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mar del Plata to Pilar is to train which costs $5500 - $55000 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mar del Plata to Pilar is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $120000 - $380000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mar del Plata and arriving at Pilar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Mar del Plata to Pilar. However, there are services departing from Mar del Plata and arriving at Villa Astolf via Constitucion and Retiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Mar del Plata and Pilar is 444 km. The road distance is 465.1 km.
The best way to get from Mar del Plata to Pilar without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 33m and costs $33000 - $90000.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Mar del Plata to Pilar, including transfers.
Mar del Plata to Pilar bus services, operated by Tony Tur, depart from Terminal Mar del Plata station.
Mar del Plata to Pilar train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, depart from Mar del Plata station.
The best way to get from Mar del Plata to Pilar is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $120000 - $380000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5500 - $55000 and takes 8h 15m, you could also bus via Buenos Aires, which costs $29000 - $140000 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Mar del Plata, Argentina and Pilar, Argentina?
Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mar del Plata to Villa Astolf via Plaza Constitución, Constitucion, Retiro, and Retiro in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Astor Piazzolla International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95,000–340,000
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Retiro to Villa Astolf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $900–5,000
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $900–1,300
- Primera
- $1,900–4,200
- Pullman
- $2,300–5,000
Train from Mar del Plata to Plaza Constitución
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,600–45,000
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $3,600–5,000
- Primera
- $15,000–32,000
- Pullman
- $18,000–45,000
- Primera (First)
- $38,000
Train from Retiro to Villa Astolf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $900–5,000
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $900–1,300
- Primera
- $1,900–4,200
- Pullman
- $2,300–5,000
- Phone
- +54 800 666 2993
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plusmar
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50,000–85,000
- Website
- Plusmar
- Semi Bed
- $50,000–75,000
- Bed
- $60,000–85,000
- Phone
- +54 0810 810 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- elpulqui.com
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32,000–41,000
- Schedules at
- elpulqui.com
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semicama
- $32,000–41,000
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- elpulqui.com
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semicama
- $32,000–41,000
- Phone
- +54 011 4313 7494
- [email protected]
- Website
- tonytur.com
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $61,700
- Schedules at
- tonytur.com
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flecha Bus
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38,000–70,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $49,000–70,000
- Semi Cama
- $38,000–55,000
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nueva Chevallier
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32,000–66,000
- Website
- Nueva Chevallier
- Bed
- $41,000–60,000
- Semi Bed
- $32,000–47,000
- Phone
- 0800 999 7287
- [email protected]
- Website
- platabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50,000–80,000
- Schedules at
- platabus.com.ar
- Book at
- platabus.com.ar
- Semicama
- $50,000–70,000
- Cama
- $55,000–80,000
- Phone
- +54 2926 40-8800
- Website
- Condor Estrella
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38,000–66,000
- Schedules at
- Condor Estrella
- Semicama
- $38,000–50,000
- Cama
- $45,000–60,000
- Phone
- +54 343 435 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- costeracriolla.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $39,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- costeracriolla.com.ar
- Book at
- costeracriolla.com.ar
- Cama
- $49,000–65,000
- Semicama
- $39,000–47,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26,000–46,000
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $32,000–46,000
- Semi bed
- $26,000–36,000
- Phone
- 0800 999 7287
- Website
- elaguila.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37,000–76,000
- Schedules at
- elaguila.com.ar
- Book at
- elaguila.com.ar
- Semicama
- $37,000–39,000
- Cama
- $42,000–45,000
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to General Rodríguez
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10,200–48,000
- Schedules at
- elaguila.com.ar
- Book at
- elaguila.com.ar
- Semicama
- $40,000–42,000
- Cama
- $45,000–48,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29,000–129,433
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $29,000–43,000
- Bed
- $34,000–55,000
- Phone
- +54 5091 7200
- Website
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
Bus from Panamericana Y San Martin to Pedro Lagrave Y Rivadavia
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,100
- Schedules at
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
- Registered SUBE
- $1,700–2,100
- Unregistered SUBE
- $3,500–4,100
- Phone
- +54 9 11 3434 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- rutatlantica.com.ar
Bus from Mar del Plata to Pilar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $41,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- rutatlantica.com.ar
- Book at
- rutatlantica.com.ar
- Semicama
- $41,000–48,000
- Cama
- $47,000–55,000
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More Questions & Answers
Mar del Plata to Pilar bus services, operated by Tony Tur, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus Retiro station.
Mar del Plata to Pilar train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, arrive at Plaza Constitución station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mar del Plata to Pilar is 465 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Mar del Plata to Pilar.
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