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There are 7 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Salta by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane plane SDU - SLA
    8h 58m
    $500,000–1,100,000

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazúbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2d 3h
    $228,949–392,574

  3. Bus via São Paulo

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareíbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacareí to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunciónbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción to Clorindabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Clorinda to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    45h 23m

  4. Drive  2,794.4 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Saltacar car 2,794.4 km
    35h 16m
    $426,510–616,070

  5. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane plane GIG - SLA
    6h 50m
    $341,274–851,274

  6. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ)plane plane SDU - JUJ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    10h 22m
    $402,026–1,455,764

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Foz do Iguaçu International Bus Stationbus bus Rio
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    2d 6h
    $253,567–458,921

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$416,329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,286.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Salta, Argentina?

Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal de Salta via Jacareí, Tietê Bus Terminal, Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción, and Clorinda in around 45h 23m.

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