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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 San Juan | Terminal De Omnibus De Chilecito | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:36 PM -03.
Get from San Juan to Chilecito
The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 391, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in San Juan and Chilecito?
Stops in San Juan
- AN. Avellaneda 401-499, J5402FEG San Juan, Argentina
- B
Laspiur 400
Laspiur 400, San Juan, Argentina
Stops in Chilecito
- A
Terminal De Omnibus De Chilecito
Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina - B
Terminal Chilecito
Gdor. Motta, Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Juan, AR to Chilecito, La Rioja by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Juan to Chilecito?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Juan to Chilecito start at R 391. The average price for this route is around R 495. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Juan to Chilecito?
The average bus journey time from San Juan to Chilecito is 7h 15m, covering a distance of 281 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Empresa Vallectio.
Which bus companies service the San Juan to Chilecito route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Empresa Vallectio, Transportes Fernandez.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Juan to Chilecito?
The earliest bus departs from San Juan to Chilecito at 08:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Juan to Chilecito?
A bus trip from San Juan to Chilecito produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from San Juan to Chilecito?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Empresa Vallectio, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Juan to Chilecito?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Empresa Vallectio, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Juan to Chilecito?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Empresa Vallectio, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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 San Juan, AR to Chilecito, La Rioja was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of R 354To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Juan, AR to Chilecito, La Rioja as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 354 to R 561 for a bus ticket from San Juan, AR to Chilecito, La Rioja based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 354, which is on 2026-01-12.
Usually Empresa Vallectio 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.
