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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Mar del Plata | Terminal de Omnibus San Nicolas | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Mar del Plata | Parador San Nicolas | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Mar del Plata | Parador San Nicolas | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal Mar del Plata | Parador San Nicolas | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Mar del Plata | Parador San Nicolas | No tags |
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Get from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas
The journey takes about 8 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Mar del Plata and San Nicolas?
Stops in Mar del Plata
- AAv. San Juan 1521 (esq. Av. Pedro Luro), 4400, B7600HAP Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Stops in San Nicolas
- AAv. Pres. Juan Domingo Perón 2100-2128, San Nicolás de Los Arroyos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- B
Terminal de Omnibus San Nicolas Parador
Almte Brown 400-448, San Nicolás de Los Arroyos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas 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 Mar del Plata to San Nicolas?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas start from $68. The average price for this route is around $79. 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 Mar del Plata to San Nicolas?
The average bus travel time from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas is 8h 55m, covering a distance of 569 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h and is operated by Central Argentino.
Which bus companies service the Mar del Plata to San Nicolas route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Costera Criolla, Empresa Argentina, Via Tac, Central Argentino.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas?
The earliest bus departs from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas at 12:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas?
A bus trip from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas generates an estimated 14 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 Mar del Plata to San Nicolas?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Costera Criolla, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 337 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Costera Criolla has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Empresa Argentina, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Costera Criolla, 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 Mar del Plata to San Nicolas was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $65To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $65 to $93 for a bus ticket from Mar del Plata to San Nicolas based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $65 which is on 2025-12-05.
