There are 5 ways to get from Zárate to Mar del Plata by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Zárate to Villa Ballestertrain
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)plane AEP - MDQ
4h 53m$109,408–366,914Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle to 4874 Santa Fe Av.bus 194E / ...
- Take the train from Plaza Constitución to Mar del Platatrain Buenos Aires
9h 54m$7,319–53,670Bus
- Take the bus from Parador Escobar to Terminal Mar del Platabus
8h 23m$36,732–47,947Drive 497.4 km
- Drive from Zárate to Mar del Platacar 497.4 km
6h 3m$66,463–96,002Bus via San Miguel
- Take the bus from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle to Autopista Panamericana Y Ruta 197.bus 194E / ...
- Take the bus from El Talar to Terminal Mar del Platabus
9h 58m$34,117–59,824
Zárate to Mar del Plata by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zárate to Mar del Plata is to bus and train which costs $7000 - $55000 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Zárate to Mar del Plata is to train and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $100000 - $370000.
No, there is no direct bus from Zárate to Mar del Plata. However, there are services departing from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle and arriving at Terminal Mar del Plata via Parador Escobar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Zárate and Mar del Plata is 487 km. The road distance is 497.4 km.
The best way to get from Zárate to Mar del Plata without a car is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $36000 - $48000.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Zárate to Mar del Plata, including transfers.
Zárate to Mar del Plata bus services, operated by El Pulqui, depart from Parador Escobar station.
Zárate to Mar del Plata bus services, operated by El Pulqui, arrive at Terminal Mar del Plata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zárate to Mar del Plata is 497 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Zárate to Mar del Plata.
There are 3458+ hotels available in Mar del Plata.
What companies run services between Zárate, Argentina and Mar del Plata, Argentina?
El Pulqui operates a bus from Parador Escobar to Terminal Mar del Plata once daily. Tickets cost $35,000–44,000 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Astor Piazzolla International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95,000–340,000
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Zárate to Villa Ballester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $808–7,000
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $1,100–1,500
- Primera
- $2,700–6,000
- Pullman
- $3,200–7,000
Train from Plaza Constitución to Mar del Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,600–45,000
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $3,600–5,000
- Primera
- $15,000–32,000
- Pullman
- $18,000–45,000
- Primera (First)
- $38,000
- Phone
- +54 0810 810 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- elpulqui.com
Bus from Parador Escobar to Terminal Mar del Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35,000–44,000
- Schedules at
- elpulqui.com
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semicama
- $35,000–44,000
- Phone
- +54 5091 7200
- Website
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
Bus from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle to 4874 Santa Fe Av.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
- Registered SUBE
- $2,600–3,000
- Unregistered SUBE
- $5,000–6,000
Bus from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle to Autopista Panamericana Y Ruta 197.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,900
- Schedules at
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
- Registered SUBE
- $2,100–2,500
- Unregistered SUBE
- $4,200–4,900
- Phone
- +54 9 11 3434 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- rutatlantica.com.ar
Bus from El Talar to Terminal Mar del Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32,690–55,000
- Schedules at
- rutatlantica.com.ar
- Book at
- rutatlantica.com.ar
- Semicama
- $40,000–46,000
- Cama
- $45,000–55,000
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