There are 8 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Salta by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport
best- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane VVI - SLA
7h 11m$481,256–951,256Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Santa Cruz to Yacuibatrain Mixto
- Take the bus from Salvador Mazza to Terminal de Saltabus
24h 47m$42,842–90,373Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Tarijabus Tarija
- Take the bus from Tarija to Saltabus Tarija
17h 49m$60,264–60,945Drive 938.2 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Saltacar 938.2 km
12h 19m$124,644–180,042Fly to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, bus
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ)plane VVI - JUJ
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus
10h 15m$564,456–1,277,256Fly to Tarija, bus
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Tarija (TJA)plane VVI - TJA
- Take the bus from Tarija to Saltabus
13h 38m$185,217–455,217Train, bus via Tartagal
- Take the train from Santa Cruz to Yacuibatrain
- Take the bus from Salvador Mazza to Tartagalbus
- Take the bus from Tartagal to Terminal de Saltabus
25h 5mBus, Tour
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus
- Take the bus from Samaipata to Sucrebus
- Take the bus from Sucre to Uyunibus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uyuni to Salta
11d 9h$536,348–577,348
Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Salta is to train and bus which costs $42000 - $95000 and takes 24h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Salta is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $480000 - $950000.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Salta. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz and arriving at Salta via Tarija. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 49m.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Salta is 864 km. The road distance is 938.2 km.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Salta without a car is to bus which takes 17h 49m and costs $60000 - $61000.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Santa Cruz to Salta, including transfers.
Santa Cruz to Salta bus services, operated by Trans Narvaez, depart from Santa Cruz station.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Salta is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $480000 - $950000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60000 - $61000 and takes 17h 49m.
Santa Cruz to Salta bus services, operated by Trans Narvaez, arrive at Tarija station.
Salta is 1h ahead of Santa Cruz. It is currently 5:02 AM in Santa Cruz and 6:02 AM in Salta.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, Bolivia and Salta, Argentina?
Silk Way Airlines and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Salta via Santa Cruz and Tarija in around 17h 49m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140,000–410,000
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Tarija via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140,000–410,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380,000–700,000
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,700,000
- Website
- silkwayairlines.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Asuncion
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,200,000
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport via Asuncion
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–1,300,000
- Phone
- (+591) 3 3387000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Train from Santa Cruz to Yacuiba
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Train from Santa Cruz to Yacuiba
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 71341858
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12,561
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 68681130
Bus from Tarija to Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43,961
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43,961
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Salvador Mazza to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $31,000–45,000
- Cama
- $35,000–55,000
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $13,000–19,000
- Cama
- $14,000–22,000
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Salvador Mazza to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $49,000–70,000
- Semi Cama
- $38,000–55,000
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14,193–34,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $23,000–34,000
- Semi Cama
- $16,000–24,000
Bus from Tartagal to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35,000–65,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $45,000–65,000
- Semi Cama
- $35,000–50,000
- Phone
- +54 387 413 8191
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3,250
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- [email protected]
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11,039–20,000
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $14,000–20,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,600–6,500
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $3,600–5,500
- Bed
- $4,300–6,500
- Phone
- +54 387 842 4813
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Salvador Mazza to Tartagal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 71355988
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5,024
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 7116 2591
- Website
- busbud.com
Bus from Samaipata to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38,000–60,000
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46,000–65,000
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 71162386
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8,792
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Rioad
- $8,792
- Phone
- +54 9 387 449 6267
- [email protected]
- Website
- tures.tur.ar
Shuttle from Uyuni to Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 10d 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $447,324
- Schedules at
- tures.tur.ar
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