There are 4 ways to get from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane MDQ - AEP
1h 40m$113,485–417,237Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mar del Plata to Plaza Constitucióntrain Mar del Plata
6h 13m$3,600–45,000Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus Mar del Plata
5h$26,000–130,000Drive 406.3 km
- Drive from Mar del Plata to Buenos Airescar 406.3 km
5h 8m$54,942–79,361
Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires is to train which costs $3600 - $45000 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $110000 - $420000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Mar del Plata and arriving at Terminal de Omnibus Retiro. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mar del Plata and arriving at Plaza Constitución. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Mar del Plata and Buenos Aires is 399 km. The road distance is 406.3 km.
The best way to get from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $26000 - $130000.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires, including transfers.
Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires bus services, operated by Tony Tur, depart from Terminal Mar del Plata station.
Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, depart from Mar del Plata station.
The best way to get from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $110000 - $420000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26000 - $130000 and takes 5h, you could also train, which costs $3600 - $45000 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Mar del Plata, Argentina and Buenos Aires, Argentina?
Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Tony Tur operates a bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro every 4 hours. Tickets cost $61,700 and the journey takes 5h. 11 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Astor Piazzolla International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100,000–400,000
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Mar del Plata to Plaza Constitución
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,600–45,000
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $3,600–5,000
- Primera
- $15,000–32,000
- Pullman
- $18,000–45,000
- Primera (First)
- $38,000
- Phone
- +54 011 4313 7494
- atencionalcliente@tonytur.com
- Website
- tonytur.com
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $61,700
- Schedules at
- tonytur.com
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Phone
- +54 800 666 2993
- callcenter@plusmar.com.ar
- Website
- Plusmar
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50,000–85,000
- Website
- Plusmar
- Semi Bed
- $50,000–75,000
- Bed
- $60,000–85,000
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- Flecha Bus
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38,000–70,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $49,000–70,000
- Semi Cama
- $38,000–55,000
- Phone
- +54 0810 810 9999
- atencionclientes@elpulquisrl.com.ar
- Website
- elpulqui.com
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- elpulqui.com
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semicama
- $32,000–41,000
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- Nueva Chevallier
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32,000–66,000
- Website
- Nueva Chevallier
- Bed
- $41,000–60,000
- Semi Bed
- $32,000–47,000
- Phone
- 0800 999 7287
- info@platabus.com.ar
- Website
- platabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50,000–80,000
- Schedules at
- platabus.com.ar
- Book at
- platabus.com.ar
- Semicama
- $50,000–70,000
- Cama
- $55,000–80,000
- Phone
- +54 2926 40-8800
- Website
- Condor Estrella
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38,000–66,000
- Schedules at
- Condor Estrella
- Semicama
- $38,000–50,000
- Cama
- $45,000–60,000
- Phone
- +54 9 11 3434 5000
- info@rutatlantica.com
- Website
- rutatlantica.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $38,000–69,000
- Schedules at
- rutatlantica.com.ar
- Book at
- rutatlantica.com.ar
- Semicama
- $38,000–45,000
- Cama
- $43,000–55,000
- Phone
- +54 343 435 2000
- comercial@costeracriolla.com.ar
- Website
- costeracriolla.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $39,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- costeracriolla.com.ar
- Book at
- costeracriolla.com.ar
- Cama
- $48,000–65,000
- Semicama
- $39,000–47,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26,000–46,000
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $32,000–46,000
- Semi bed
- $26,000–36,000
- Phone
- 0800 999 7287
- Website
- elaguila.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37,000–76,000
- Schedules at
- elaguila.com.ar
- Book at
- elaguila.com.ar
- Semicama
- $37,000–39,000
- Cama
- $42,000–45,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Mar del Plata to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29,000–129,287
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $29,000–43,000
- Bed
- $34,000–55,000
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Booking & Getting There
Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires bus services, operated by Tony Tur, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus Retiro station.
Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, arrive at Plaza Constitución station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires is 406 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires.
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