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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Terminal de Ómnibus de Catamarca | Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal de Ómnibus de Catamarca | Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal de Ómnibus de Catamarca | Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal de Ómnibus de Catamarca | Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal de Ómnibus de Catamarca | La Rioja | No tags |
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Get from Catamarca to La Rioja
The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Catamarca and La Rioja?
Stops in Catamarca
- A
Terminal de Ómnibus de Catamarca
Av. Güemes 856-894, K4700DUI San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Argentina
Stops in La Rioja
- A
Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja
Apostol San Pablo 1999-2099, F5300CVI La Rioja, Argentina - BAv. Ortiz de Ocampo, La Rioja, Argentina
- C
Parada de Autobus El Chacho
Avellaneda 141, F5302DBY La Rioja, Argentina - D
Parada de Autobuses de La Rioja - Portezuelo
1 de Enero 899, F5300ACN La Rioja, Argentina
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Catamarca to La Rioja by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Catamarca to La Rioja?
The cheapest bus tickets from Catamarca to La Rioja start from $17. The average price for this route is around $26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Catamarca to La Rioja?
The average bus travel time from Catamarca to La Rioja is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 151 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 40m and is operated by Transporte Aconquija.
Which bus companies service the Catamarca to La Rioja route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Andesmar, Flechabus, Transporte Aconquija, 20 de Junio, Via Tac, Autotransportes San Juan, Pool de Los Andes, Tramat.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Catamarca to La Rioja?
The earliest bus departs from Catamarca to La Rioja at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Catamarca to La Rioja?
A bus trip from Catamarca to La Rioja generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Catamarca to La Rioja?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Pool de Los Andes, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Catamarca to La Rioja?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Transporte Aconquija has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Catamarca to La Rioja?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is 20 de Junio, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Catamarca to La Rioja?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is 20 de Junio, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Catamarca to La Rioja was searched and found on Jan 1, 2026 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Catamarca to La Rioja, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $31 for a bus ticket from Catamarca to La Rioja based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2026-01-05.
Usually 20 de Junio will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
