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Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires to Asunción, Capital District from $45: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Buenos Aires, Argentina
to
Asunción, Paraguay

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

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$45 by busBest price
1046 kmDistance
4h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Buenos Aires to Asunción with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$121-494
Recommended
Company
Crucero Del Norte
Bus
Average Duration
18h  45m
Estimated price
$45-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 1046 km
Duration: 4h 30m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
20h  2m
Estimated price
$45-70
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$132-275
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
15h  24m
Estimated price
$160-240

Traveling From Buenos Aires to Asuncion

Your journey from Buenos Aires, with its vibrant nightlife and cultural richness, to Asuncion, a city known for its laid-back charm and historical significance, presents an exciting contrast of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Asuncion

Asuncion boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Cultural Center
• Home to theaters and art galleries.
• Vibrant cafés and lively street performances.
Villa Mora
• Known for upscale shopping and dining options.
• Parks and green spaces ideal for relaxation.
Historic District
• Rich history with colonial architecture throughout.
• Valuable museums showcasing Paraguay's past.

Best Times To Visit Asuncion's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Asuncion by timing your visits to attractions smartly.

Palacio de los Lopez
Visit early in the morning for fewer tourists and stunning light.
Catedral Metropolitana
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a peaceful exploration of this historic site.
Ñu Guasu Park
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a serene escape amidst nature, perfect for relaxation.

Asuncion Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Asuncion enjoys a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from June to August, when outdoor activities become more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Asuncion

Try a plate of 'sopa paraguaya' at 'Lido Bar,' a traditional Paraguayan dish made with cornmeal and cheese that stands apart from Buenos Aires' beef-heavy offerings. The cozy atmosphere, combined with local ingredients and flavors, provides a refreshing contrast to the bustling dining scene of Argentina's capital.

Buenos Aires - Asunción operators

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

Plane
Website
aerolineas.com.ar

Plane from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Asuncion (ASU)

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$1214-1215

Plane from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Formosa (FMA)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$1216-1217
Website
silkwayairlines.com

Plane from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Asuncion (ASU)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$1218-1219
Website
jetsmart.com

Plane from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Asuncion (ASU)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$4940-4941
Bus
Contact phone
+54 810 777 2725
Website
crucerodelnorte.com.ar

Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Asunción

Average Duration
18h 45m
Estimated price
$1212-1213
Website
nsa.com.py

Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Asunción

Average Duration
23h
Estimated price
$45-70
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Eusebio Ayala

Average Duration
18h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+595 541 40518
Website
bienvenidoaparaguay.com

Bus from Eusebio Ayala to Asunción

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$0-0

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

Traveling between Buenos Aires and Asunción 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.

Average price
$160 - $240
Departure Point
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport
Arrival Point
Asuncion Airport
Departure Point
Terminal de Omnibus Retiro station
Arrival Point
Asunción station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Buenos Aires and Asuncion is approximately 650 miles or 1,046 kilometers. If you choose to fly, it will take 4 hours and 37 minutes to reach Asuncion from Buenos Aires. Another option is to fly to Formosa and then take a bus, which would take around 7 hours and 8 minutes. If you prefer to travel by car, the journey from Asuncion to Buenos Aires will take approximately 15 hours and 24 minutes, while traveling by bus will take approximately 18 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Buenos Aires to Asunción is by bus, with tickets ranging from $45 to $70. Although it is a longer journey, taking approximately 18 hours and 45 minutes, it offers a more affordable alternative. For those seeking a quicker option, flying from Buenos Aires to Asunción is the most time-efficient choice, with flights taking around 4 hours and 37 minutes, but prices ranging from $120 to $500.
The prices for a bus ticket between Buenos Aires and Asuncion can range from $45 to $70, depending on the specific bus company and the type of seating or service. It is advisable to check with different bus operators to compare prices and choose the most suitable option based on personal preferences and budget. It is also important to note that prices may vary during peak travel seasons or holidays.
To travel from Buenos Aires to Asuncion without using public transportation, you can consider renting a car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 792 miles, and it takes around 15 hours and 24 minutes to drive. Rental car prices for this journey range from $160 to $240. Driving allows you the flexibility to explore the beautiful landscapes along the way and make stops as you please.
To travel from Buenos Aires to Asuncion without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 18 hours and 45 minutes and costs between $45 and $70. The bus is a convenient mode of transportation as it provides a direct route and allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Yes, there is a direct link between Buenos Aires and Asuncion via bus. The bus services operated by Crucero Del Norte depart twice daily from Retiro station in Buenos Aires and arrive at Asunción station in Asuncion. The journey usually takes approximately 18 hours and 45 minutes.
The flight between Buenos Aires and Asuncion typically takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between $121 and $494, depending on factors such as the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel.
There are a variety of hotels available in Asunción for visitors to choose from. With over 329 options, travelers can find accommodations that suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $38, providing affordable options for those looking for a budget-friendly stay. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or cozy boutique accommodations, there are plenty of choices near Asunción to ensure a comfortable stay.