What is the cheapest way to get from Zárate to La Plata?

The cheapest way to get from Zárate to La Plata is to train which costs $3700 - $16000 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zárate to La Plata?

The fastest way to get from Zárate to La Plata is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $19000 - $29000.

Is there a direct bus between Zárate and La Plata?

No, there is no direct bus from Zárate to La Plata. However, there are services departing from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle and arriving at Calle 42_Calle 4 via 414 Pueyrredon Av. and 1165 Ciudadela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Zárate and La Plata?

No, there is no direct train from Zárate to La Plata. However, there are services departing from Zárate and arriving at La Plata via Villa Ballester, Retiro and Constitución. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Zárate to La Plata?

The distance between Zárate and La Plata is 150 km. The road distance is 147.2 km.

How do I travel from Zárate to La Plata without a car?

The best way to get from Zárate to La Plata without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 29m and costs $4700 - $15000.

How long does it take to get from Zárate to La Plata?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Zárate to La Plata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zárate to La Plata bus from?

Zárate to La Plata bus services, operated by Buenos Aires Colectivos, depart from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle station.

Where do I catch the Zárate to La Plata train from?

Zárate to La Plata train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, depart from Zárate station.

Train or bus from Zárate to La Plata?

The best way to get from Zárate to La Plata is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs $5500 - $14000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3700 - $16000 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Zárate to La Plata bus arrive?

Zárate to La Plata bus services, operated by Buenos Aires Colectivos, arrive at 344 Pueyrredon Av. station.

Where does the Zárate to La Plata train arrive?

Zárate to La Plata train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, arrive at Villa Ballester station.

Can I drive from Zárate to La Plata?

Yes, the driving distance between Zárate to La Plata is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Zárate to La Plata.

Where can I stay near La Plata?

There are 438+ hotels available in La Plata.

Zárate to La Plata - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Zárate to La Plata by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Zárate to Villa Ballestertrain
2. Take the train from Villa Ballester to Retirotrain
3. Take the bus from 1165 Ciudadela to Calle 42_Calle 4bus
3h 29m
$4,721–14,777
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zárate to Villa Ballestertrain Mitre: Villa Ballester
2. Take the train from Constitución to La Platatrain Roca: Plaza Constitución
4h 23m
$3,721–15,677
Bus
1. Take the bus from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle to 344 Pueyrredon Av.bus 194E / ...
2. Take the bus from 1165 Ciudadela to Calle 42_Calle 4bus 129P
3h 34m
$5,600–13,254
Drive 147.2 km
1. Drive from Zárate to La Platacar 147.2 km
1h 35m
$19,635–28,361
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Zárate to La Platataxi 147.2 km
1h 35m
$190,000–240,000
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle to 4874 Santa Fe Av.bus 194E / ...
2. Take the train from Constitución to La Platatrain Roca: Plaza Constitución
4h 35m
$4,619–14,170

Zárate to La Plata by bus

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3h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 150.4 km
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Zárate, Argentina and La Plata, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle to Calle 42_Calle 4 via 344 Pueyrredon Av., 414 Pueyrredon Av., 1115 Ciudadela, and 1165 Ciudadela in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zárate to La Plata via Villa Ballester, Retiro, Retiro, Constitucion, and Constitución in around 4h 23m.

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