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Buenos Aires to Mendoza from $9: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Buenos Aires, Argentina
to
Mendoza, Argentina

How to Get from Buenos Aires to Mendoza: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 by busBest price
993 kmDistance
4h 20m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
$100-285
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Average Duration
13h 
Estimated price
$9-100
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Distance: 993 km
Duration: 4h 20m

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Bus
Average Duration
16h  33m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$67-406
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Drive
Average Duration
11h  13m
Estimated price
$90-140
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various
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Average Duration
4h  27m
Estimated price
$113-428

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Traveling From Buenos Aires to Mendoza

Traveling from Buenos Aires to Mendoza offers a striking contrast between the vibrant urban energy of Argentina's capital and the serene, sun-soaked landscapes of Mendoza's vineyards and mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mendoza

Mendoza boasts diverse neighborhoods each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Centro
• Bustling commercial area with shops and restaurants.
• Easy access to parks and cultural attractions.
Chacras de Coria
• Charming village with boutique wineries.
• Tree-lined streets and a relaxed vibe.
Godoy Cruz
• Local favorite for its lively nightlife.
• Variety of traditional eateries and bars.

Best Times To Visit Mendoza's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your Mendoza experience at key attractions.

Parque General San Martín
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler weather.
Wine Tours in Luján de Cuyo
Book tastings on weekdays for a more intimate experience with wineries.
Cerro Arco
Early morning hikes provide stunning sunrise views and avoid peak heat.

Mendoza Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mendoza enjoys a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Spring and fall are especially appealing for travelers, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and vineyard tours.

Dining in Mendoza: A Taste of Tradition

In Mendoza, savor the traditional asado, a barbecue featuring locally sourced meats cooked over an open flame, which provides a distinctly rustic dining atmosphere compared to the cosmopolitan cuisine of Buenos Aires. The use of regional ingredients like Malbec wine and fresh produce adds depth and authenticity to each dish, making the experience memorable.

Buenos Aires - Mendoza operators

Explore transport companies operating between Buenos Aires and Mendoza, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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aerolineas.com.ar

Plane from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Mendoza

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$70-340

Plane from Ezeiza to Mendoza

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$55-410

Plane from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to San Juan

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$70-330
Website
jetsmart.com

Plane from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Mendoza

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$55-370
Website
flybondi.com

Plane from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Mendoza

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$50-220

Plane from Ezeiza to Mendoza

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$50-270
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Contact phone
0810 122 1122
Website
andesmar.com

Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Mendoza

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$20-65

Bus from San Juan to Terminal Mendoza

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$3-10
Contact phone
0800-122-2282
Website
catainternacional.com

Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Mendoza

Average Duration
14h
Estimated price
$24-50
Contact phone
+54 0810-222-5202
Website
nuevachevallier.com

Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Mendoza

Average Duration
15h 15m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+54 264 4240011
Website
delsurymediaagua.com

Bus from San Juan to Terminal Mendoza

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$5-5
Contact phone
0810-222-5202
Website
flechabus.com.ar

Bus from San Juan to Terminal Mendoza

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$6-45
Contact phone
0810-333-7575
Website
viatac.com.ar

Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Mendoza

Average Duration
14h 45m
Estimated price
$15-35
Contact phone
0810-333-7575
Website
viabariloche.com.ar

Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Mendoza

Average Duration
14h 55m
Estimated price
$22-35
Contact phone
+54 343 424-1252
Website
central-argentino.com

Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Mendoza

Average Duration
15h 15m
Estimated price
$26-35

Buenos Aires to Mendoza: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Buenos Aires and Mendoza offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Buenos Aires to Mendoza, covering a distance of 1054.1 km through the heart of Argentina. 💸 Experience the flexibility of prices ranging from $90 to $140 for your journey by car, allowing you to tailor your travel budget to your liking. 🍇 Discover the beautiful landscapes and vineyards along the way as you journey for approximately 11 hours and 13 minutes to reach the vibrant city of Mendoza.
Average price
$90 - $140
🚂 Experience the scenic journey from Buenos Aires to Mendoza by train, covering a distance of 986 km in approximately 17 hours and 8 minutes. 🚌 Start your adventure by taking a bus from Terminal de Ônibus de Retiro in Buenos Aires, operated by Andesmar, towards Mendoza. The comfortable bus ride will take around 17 hours, offering a convenient and budget-friendly travel option.
🛫 Experience a convenient and quick journey from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to Mendoza Airport in just 1 hour and 50 minutes with direct flights offered by Flybondi, Jetsmart, and Aerolíneas Argentinas. 🍇 Delight in the scenic views and comfortable travel options as you make your way from the bustling city of Buenos Aires to the picturesque region of Mendoza in just 4 hours and 20 minutes by plane. 💸 Enjoy affordable airfares ranging from $100 to $285 for flights between Mendoza and Buenos Aires, making it a budget-friendly and efficient way to explore these two vibrant Argentine destinations.
Departure Point
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport
Arrival Point
Mendoza Airport
🚌 The journey from Buenos Aires to Mendoza by bus takes approximately 13 hours, with services departing from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro and arriving at Terminal Mendoza. 🌄 Traveling by bus offers a scenic route from Buenos Aires to Mendoza, covering a distance of 986 km. Passengers can enjoy the picturesque views along the way while experiencing the comfort and convenience of bus travel operated by Andesmar. 🎫 Prices for the bus between Mendoza and Buenos Aires can vary from $9 to $100, offering affordable options for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture of Argentina on a budget-friendly journey.
Departure Point
Terminal de Omnibus Retiro station
Arrival Point
Terminal Mendoza station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider purchasing your bus tickets in advance, especially if you're traveling on weekends or holidays, as buses from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Mendoza can fill up quickly; check ticket availability and prices on the Andesmar website at Andesmar Tickets.
• Bring along snacks and refreshments for the 13-hour journey, as while Andesmar buses often provide onboard service, having your own food can save you time and ensure you have your favorite options for the road.
• Upon arrival at Terminal Mendoza, navigate efficiently by printing or downloading a map of the terminal layout available on their official site; this will help you find the bus connections or local transport options easily Terminal Mendoza Map.

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Buenos Aires to Mendoza is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 15 hours and 48 minutes and the ticket prices range from $23 to $70. One option is to take the 10776 Paz Gral. Av. bus, which offers a budget-friendly transportation option between the two cities.
The fastest way to travel from Buenos Aires to Mendoza is by taking a flight. There are several airlines that offer direct flights from Buenos Aires to Mendoza, with a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 27 minutes. The cost of a flight ticket can range from $100 to $330, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
It is approximately 990 km from Buenos Aires to Mendoza. If you choose to drive, the distance is approximately 1054 km. The actual travel time may vary depending on the route and traffic conditions. It typically takes around 12-14 hours to drive from Buenos Aires to Mendoza.
The most convenient way to travel from Buenos Aires to Mendoza without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 13 hours and 25 minutes. There are several bus companies that offer this route, with ticket prices ranging from $20 to $120 depending on the type of service and seating arrangement you choose.
The travel time from Buenos Aires to Mendoza varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose. If you opt for a flight, it typically takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes. However, if you prefer a bus journey, it can take approximately 15 hours and 48 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Mendoza. You can choose from over 2763 hotels in the area. Prices for hotels in Mendoza start at $53 per night.
Yes, you can drive from Buenos Aires to Mendoza. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 1054 km. It takes about 11 hours and 13 minutes to drive from Buenos Aires to Mendoza.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Buenos Aires and Mendoza. The bus departs from Buenos Aires - Retiro and arrives in Mendoza. The bus services operate every day and depart every three hours. The journey duration is approximately 13 hours and 25 minutes.
To catch the bus from Buenos Aires to Mendoza you will need to go to the Buenos Aires - Retiro station. This is where the bus services operated by Cata International depart from.
The Buenos Aires to Mendoza bus services, operated by Cata International, arrive at Mendoza station.
Jetsmart, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and Flybondi are the airlines that offer flights between Buenos Aires and Mendoza. Jetsmart operates regular flights between the two cities, providing travelers with a convenient option. Aerolíneas Argentinas, the national carrier of Argentina, also offers flights between the two cities, providing a reliable and comfortable option for travelers. Additionally, Flybondi also operates flights between Buenos Aires and Mendoza, offering another choice for travelers to consider.
The fastest way to travel from Buenos Aires to Mendoza is by plane. There are several airlines, such as Jetsmart, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and Flybondi, that offer direct flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to Mendoza Airport. The flight duration is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. The prices for flights between Buenos Aires and Mendoza range from $105 to $325.
The flight from Buenos Aires to Mendoza takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.
The cost of a flight from Buenos Aires to Mendoza ranges from $105 to $325.
The cost of a bus ticket from Buenos Aires to Mendoza typically ranges from $20 to $120.
The cost to drive from Buenos Aires to Mendoza in Argentina ranges from $90 to $140, depending on factors such as the type of car, fuel prices, and tolls.