There are 8 ways to get from Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierra by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Salta to Tarijabus Tarija
- Take the bus from Tarija to Santa Cruzbus Tarija
17h 45m$39Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Salvador Mazzabus
- Take the train from Yacuiba to Santa Cruztrain Mixto
24h 42m$27–57Drive 938.5 km
- Drive from Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierracar 938.5 km
12h 17m$84–121Bus to Tarija, fly
- Take the bus from Salta to Tarijabus
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane TJA - VVI
12h 46m$151–311Bus via Villamontes
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Tarijabus
- Take the bus from Tarija to Villamontesbus
- Take the bus from Villamontes to Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Terminal Bimodalbus
25h$35–68Bus, train via Tartagal
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Tartagalbus
- Take the bus from Tartagal to Salvador Mazzabus
- Take the train from Yacuiba to Santa Cruztrain
25h 1mFly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane SLA - VVI
11h 31m$386–637Bus to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Pericobus
- Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane JUJ - VVI
11h 31m$389–764
Tarija (TJA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierra is to bus and train which costs $27 - $60 and takes 24h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierra is to fly which takes 11h 31m and costs $380 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierra. However, there are services departing from Salta and arriving at Santa Cruz via Tarija. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
The distance between Salta and Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 1162 km. The road distance is 938.5 km.
The best way to get from Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierra without a car is to bus which takes 17h 45m and costs $40.
It takes approximately 17h 45m to get from Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierra, including transfers.
Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierra bus services, operated by Dragon Rojo, depart from Salta station.
The best way to get from Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierra is to bus which takes 17h 45m and costs $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $380 - $650 and takes 11h 31m.
Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierra bus services, operated by Dragon Rojo, arrive at Tarija station.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 1h behind Salta. It is currently 1:25 AM in Salta and 12:25 AM in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Salta to Santa Cruz via Tarija in around 17h 45m. Alternatively, Aerolíneas Argentinas, Flybondi, and Boliviana de Aviación fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) 5 times a week.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Tarija to Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from Tarija to Viru Viru International Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–700
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–480
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Cordoba, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–480
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Phone
- (+591) 3 3387000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Train from Yacuiba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Train from Yacuiba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 68681130
Bus from Salta to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Salta to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 71341858
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Salvador Mazza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $21–30
- Cama
- $24–35
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Salvador Mazza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $30–50
- Semi Cama
- $25–40
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Tartagal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $30–45
- Semi Cama
- $23–35
- Phone
- +591 75111565
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $19–40
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Villamontes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 7501 4562
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villamontes to Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Terminal Bimodal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/FlotaSanSilvestreEnterprisesSrl/
- Phone
- +54 387 842 4813
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tartagal to Salvador Mazza
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Perico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $4–7
- Semi bed
- $3–6
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