Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires

Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires

Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
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Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
Tony Tur
Executive Sleeper
00:05
05:05
$19.52
Bus
Plusmar
Executive Sleeper
00:25
06:45
$41.60
Bus
Plusmar
Executive
01:00
06:45
$21.17
Bus
Micromar
Executive Sleeper
01:55
07:40
$46.43
Bus
Flecha Bus
Executive Sleeper
02:30
07:30
$37.74
Bus
Platabus
Semi Sleeper
06:00
11:00
$17.99
Bus
Tony Tur
Executive Sleeper
06:30
11:30
$19.52
Bus
Platabus
Semi Sleeper
07:00
12:50
$39.44
Bus
Tony Tur
Executive Sleeper
07:30
12:30
$19.52
Bus
Platabus
Semi Sleeper
08:30
14:20
$39.44
Flight
Aerolineas Argentinas
Economy
08:50
09:55
$47.32
Flight
Aerolineas Argentinas
Economy
09:10
10:15
$87.71
Flight
Aerolineas Argentinas
Economy
09:30
09:10
$395.84
Flight
Aerolineas Argentinas
Economy
09:55
11:00
$80.78
Flight
Aerolineas Argentinas
Economy
10:20
11:25
$88.86
Bus
Via Tac
Standard
10:40
16:35
$30.67
Bus
Tony Tur
Executive Sleeper
11:00
16:00
$19.52
Bus
Plusmar
Executive
11:20
18:10
$21.17
Flight
Aerolineas Argentinas
Economy
11:40
20:55
$108.48
Bus
Plusmar
Executive
12:00
18:10
$21.17

How to get from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires

When you want to get from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires, 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 Flight 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 363.33. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 31.67.

How far is Mar del Plata from Buenos Aires?

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

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

The travel time from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 27 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Micro Sur: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 31.67 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 363.33.

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

  • Train tickets - USD 27.06 to USD 27.06;
  • Bus tickets - USD 31.67 to USD 57.70;
  • Plane tickets - USD 81.72 to USD 363.33;

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

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 23:45. There are 779 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires depart during the day - there are approximately 16 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires. 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 81.72.

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 Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires

Aerolineas Argentinas, Aerolineas Argentinas, Flybondi

Buses

Taking a bus from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires 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 Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires? 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:

  • 96% decided to go for a bus.
  • 2% users took a plane.
  • 2% users enjoyed a train ride.

Transportation from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires

Facts about the transport from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires

Cheapest Transport$28
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure12:05 AM
Latest Departure11:45 PM
Departures per day795
Distance921 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAerolineas Argentinas, Betel Ejecutivo, Buses Lep, Condor Estrella, El Aguila, El Pulqui, Empresa Argentina, Flecha Bus, Flybondi, Masterbus El Alba del Sur, Micro Sur, Micromar, Platabus, Platabus, Plusmar, Rutatlantica, San Juan Mar del Plata, TAS, Tony Tours, Tony Tur, Transporte Serrano, Via Tac, Via Tac