Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires

Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires

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Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires Schedule

Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Flecha Bus Semi Sleeper 00:15 - 05:15ARS 10,158
Tony Tur VIP Sleeper 02:00 - 07:00ARS 23,534
Empresa Argentina Semi Sleeper 06:00 - 11:00ARS 46,638
Condor Estrella Semi Sleeper 08:00 - 13:30ARS 10,158
Platabus Express 10:00 - 15:00ARS 38,448
Aerolineas Argentinas Economy 12:55 - 17:00ARS 63,482
Aerolineas Argentinas Economy #AR160314:30 - 15:30ARS 49,816
Plusmar VIP Sleeper 16:25 - 22:30ARS 52,398
Plusmar Semi Sleeper 19:30 - 01:30ARS 46,638
Aerolineas Argentinas Economy #AR160120:00 - 21:00ARS 78,321
Condor Estrella Semi Sleeper 23:00 - 04:30ARS 21,368

Transportation from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires

Facts about the transport from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires

Cheapest Transport$47
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure12:10 AM
Latest Departure11:40 PM
Departures per day120
Distance851 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAerolineas Argentinas, Condor Estrella, El Aguila, Empresa Argentina, Flecha Bus, Micromar, Platabus, Plusmar, Rutatlantica, Tony Tur, Via Tac, Via Tac

How to get from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires

Travelling between Mar del Plata and Buenos Aires is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 206.60 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 46.64.

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

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 24 hours to travel between Mar del Plata and Buenos Aires depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Mar del Plata and Buenos Aires. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h. Flight does a much slower job and take about 23h 50m to reach Buenos Aires.

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

Travelling between Mar del Plata and Buenos Aires can be as cheap as USD 46.64 if you opt for a Platabus train and as expensive as USD 206.60 if you buy a Aerolineas Argentinas flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 113 from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires starting from 00:10 Mar del Plata until 23:40 Punta Mogotes
  • 5 from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires starting from 09:10 Mar del Plata Airport until 17:10 Mar del Plata Airport
  • 2 from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires starting from 10:00 Mar del Plata until 10:00 Mar del Plata

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 120.97.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Mar del Plata and Buenos Aires

Aerolineas Argentinas

Bus

Travelling from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Mar del Plata and Buenos Aires

Condor Estrella, El Aguila, Empresa Argentina, Flecha Bus, Micromar, Platabus, Plusmar, Rutatlantica, Tony Tur, Via Tac, Via Tac

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 88% opted for a bus
  • 6% decided to fly
  • 6% took a train