How much does a bus ticket from La Rioja to Buenos Aires cost?

The bus ticket price from La Rioja to Buenos Aires starts at R 1 119. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from La Rioja to Buenos Aires is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from La Rioja to Buenos Aires?

The average travel time between La Rioja and Buenos Aires is around 17h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 987 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between La Rioja and Buenos Aires?

The number of buses from La Rioja to Buenos Aires can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from La Rioja to Buenos Aires by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from La Rioja to Buenos Aires?

When taking the bus from La Rioja to Buenos Aires, you can travel comfortably and safely with General Urquiza, 20 de Junio, Chevallier.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from La Rioja to Buenos Aires?

Buses travelling between La Rioja and Buenos Aires leave from Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja or Av. Ortiz de Ocampo and arrive at Terminal de Retiro, Aeroparque AEP, Terminal de Omnibus de Lanus.

Bus La Rioja to Buenos Aires from R 743 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from La Rioja to Buenos Aires on 10 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
20:00	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	17h 30m	13:30	Terminal de Retiro	Cheapest
18:05	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	15h 55m	10:00	Terminal de Retiro	Fastest
20:00	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	17h 30m	13:30	Terminal de Retiro	No tags

Next departures from La Rioja to Buenos Aires on 11 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
20:00	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	17h 30m	13:30	Terminal de Retiro	Cheapest
18:05	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	15h 55m	10:00	Terminal de Retiro	Fastest
20:00	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	17h 30m	13:30	Terminal de Retiro	No tags

Next departures from La Rioja to Buenos Aires on 13 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:00	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	17h 30m	13:30	Terminal de Retiro	Cheapest
		18:05	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	15h 55m	10:00	Terminal de Retiro	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 9:46 AM -03.

Get from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 17 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

17h 15mAverage duration

984 kmDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

General Urquiza

4/51 413 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.3

Based on 1413 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. General Urquiza ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 126

Urquiza La Rioja Buenos Aires recent customer reviews

It was very good but I missed the "suite" chair option, which used to be there, a chair that opens entirely allowing us to sleep like on a bed. Hope future buses recover this option

Gisele O.

22 January 2024

20 de Junio

4/5583 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.2

Chevallier

4/52 344 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.6

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Where are the popular stops in La Rioja and Buenos Aires?

Stops in La Rioja

A - Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja

B - Av. Ortiz de Ocampo

C - Parada de Autobus El Chacho

D - Parada de Autobuses de La Rioja - Portezuelo

Stops in Buenos Aires

A - Terminal de Retiro

B - Aeroparque AEP

C - Terminal de Omnibus de Lanus

D - Estación Remedios de Escalada

E - Terminal Puente La Noria

F - Parada de Autobus Valentin Alsina

Frequently asked questions about travelling from La Rioja to Buenos Aires, AR by bus

How much does a bus ticket from La Rioja to Buenos Aires cost?
The bus ticket price from La Rioja to Buenos Aires starts at R 1 119. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from La Rioja to Buenos Aires is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from La Rioja to Buenos Aires?
The average travel time between La Rioja and Buenos Aires is around 17h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 987 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between La Rioja and Buenos Aires?
The number of buses from La Rioja to Buenos Aires can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from La Rioja to Buenos Aires by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from La Rioja to Buenos Aires?
When taking the bus from La Rioja to Buenos Aires, you can travel comfortably and safely with General Urquiza, 20 de Junio, Chevallier.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from La Rioja to Buenos Aires?
Buses travelling between La Rioja and Buenos Aires leave from Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja or Av. Ortiz de Ocampo and arrive at Terminal de Retiro, Aeroparque AEP, Terminal de Omnibus de Lanus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06/11

R 1 240

07/11

R 1 254

Today

R 1 066

09/11

R 1 075

10/11

R 1 069

11/11

R 1 044

12/11

R 1 038

13/11

R 1 066

The cheapest trip from La Rioja to Buenos Aires, AR was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 038

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from La Rioja to Buenos Aires, AR as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 038 to R 1 534 for a bus ticket from La Rioja to Buenos Aires, AR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 038, which is on 2025-11-12.

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