Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata

Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata

Buenos Aires
Mar del Plata
Tue, Jul 2
One Way
NaN Passengers

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$50
 
 
$196

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Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata Schedule

Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Platabus VIP Sleeper 00:30 - 05:30ARS 50,760
Empresa Argentina Semi Sleeper 02:40 - 07:40ARS 46,638
Condor Estrella Semi Sleeper 05:30 - 12:30ARS 48,806
Aerolineas Argentinas Economy 07:00 - 18:05ARS 261,790
Platabus Semi Sleeper 08:25 - 14:00ARS 45,180
Condor Estrella Suite Sleeper 11:30 - 19:10ARS 36,295
Plusmar Standard 13:00 - 18:30ARS 49,673
Aerolineas Argentinas Economy #AR160014:25 - 15:30ARS 99,175
Micromar VIP Sleeper 16:45 - 22:15ARS 55,247
Flecha Bus VIP Sleeper 19:00 - 00:00ARS 52,398
Condor Estrella Semi Sleeper 21:15 - 04:00ARS 51,717
Plusmar Executive Sleeper 23:30 - 05:30ARS 58,158

Transportation from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata

Facts about the transport from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata

Cheapest Transport$43
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure12:05 AM
Latest Departure11:59 PM
Departures per day350
Distance504 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAerolineas Argentinas, Condor Estrella, El Aguila, Empresa Argentina, Flecha Bus, Micromar, Platabus, Platabus, Plusmar, Rutatlantica, Tony Tur, Via Tac, Via Tac, Via Tac

How to get from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata

When you want to get from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 195.89. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 49.69.

How far is Buenos Aires from Mar del Plata?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata. Your trip will be a total of 314 miles (504 km). The flying distance is 573 miles (921 km).

How long does it take to get from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata?

The travel time from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 11 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata?

The cost of the trip from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is El Aguila: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 49.69 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 195.89.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata:

  • Train tickets - USD 42.17 to USD 42.17;
  • Bus tickets - USD 49.68 to USD 73.84;
  • Plane tickets - USD 60.57 to USD 195.89;

How many trips per day are there between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 00:05 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:59. There are 348 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata depart during the day - there are approximately 2 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 60.57.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata

Aerolineas Argentinas

Buses

Taking a bus from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 50% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 50% decided to go for a bus.