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How to get fromSalta to La Riojaby bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Salta to La Rioja by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Riojabus bus
    10h
    $43,000–100,000

  2. Drive  674.3 km

    1. Drive from Salta to La Riojacar car 674.3 km
    8h 17m
    $91,621–132,342

  3. Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport

    1. Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane plane SLA - IRJ
    7h 12m
    $265,178–1,098,757

  4. Bus via Santiago del Estero y Mitre

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Riojabus bus
    12h 51m
    $60,000–100,000

  5. Bus via Santiago del Estero y Mitre #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Riojabus bus La Quiaca
    13h 6m
    $43,000–80,000

  6. Bus to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Pericobus bus
    2. Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane plane JUJ - IRJ
    8h 43m
    $466,091–848,645

  7. Bus to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rosario de La Frontera to Terminal de Tucumánbus bus
    2. Fly from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane plane TUC - IRJ
    8h 26m
    $275,931–1,167,018

Salta to La Rioja by bus

Calendar24Weekly Buses
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket$43,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 675.3 km
  • Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and La Rioja, Argentina?

Tigre Iguazu operates a bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Rioja once daily. Tickets cost $45,000–85,000 and the journey takes 10h. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Aerolíneas Argentinas and JetSMART fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) once daily.

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