How much is the bus ticket from La Rioja to Salta?

The cheapest bus tickets from La Rioja to Salta start from $66. The average price for this route is around $111. 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 La Rioja to Salta?

The average bus travel time from La Rioja to Salta is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 537 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 40m and is operated by Andesmar .

Which bus companies service the La Rioja to Salta route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Andesmar , Flechabus , 20 de Junio , Pool de Los Andes .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from La Rioja to Salta?

The earliest bus departs from La Rioja to Salta at 4:45am. And the latest bus departs at 9:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from La Rioja to Salta?

A bus trip from La Rioja to Salta generates an estimated 13 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 La Rioja to Salta?

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 La Rioja to Salta?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company 20 de Junio has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.3.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from La Rioja to Salta?

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 La Rioja to Salta?

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.

Bus La Rioja to Salta from $61 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for La Rioja to Salta on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	10h 30m	6:00am	Salta Terminal	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	La Rioja	10h 10m	7:25am	Salta Terminal	Fastest
Bus	7:30pm	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	10h 30m	6:00am	Salta Terminal	No tags

Next departures for La Rioja to Salta on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	10h 30m	6:00am	Salta Terminal	Cheapest
Bus	4:45am	La Rioja	9h 40m	2:25pm	Salta Terminal	Fastest
Bus	5:05pm	La Rioja	11h 20m	4:25am	Salta Terminal	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	10h 30m	6:00am	Salta Terminal	No tags
Bus	9:15pm	La Rioja	10h 10m	7:25am	Salta Terminal	No tags

Next departures for La Rioja to Salta on December 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	10h 30m	6:00am	Salta Terminal	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	La Rioja	10h 10m	7:25am	Salta Terminal	Fastest
Bus	5:30am	La Rioja	11h 25m	4:55pm	Salta Terminal	No tags
Bus	5:30pm	La Rioja	11h	4:30am	Salta Terminal	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja	10h 30m	6:00am	Salta Terminal	No tags

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Get from La Rioja to Salta

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

10h 30mAverage Duration

537 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in La Rioja and Salta?

Stops in La Rioja

A
Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja
Apostol San Pablo 1999-2099, F5300CVI La Rioja, Argentina
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B
Av. Ortiz de Ocampo
Av. Ortiz de Ocampo, La Rioja, Argentina
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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

Stops in Salta

A
Salta Terminal
Av. Hipólito Yrigoyen 339, A4400 Salta, Argentina
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B
Mendoza 339
Mendoza 339, 4400 Salta, Argentina
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Compare bus companies

Andesmar

3.5/52,136 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.4

Based on 2136 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Andesmar ticket prices on this trip start at $82

Andesmar La Rioja Salta recent customer reviews

The bus was two hours late and we had to change buses twice. Once at 2am and once at 9am...

Celia M.

November 13, 2017

Flechabus

4/52,126 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.9

20 de Junio

4/5586 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.3

Pool de Los Andes

5/51 reviews

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from La Rioja to Salta 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 La Rioja to Salta?
The cheapest bus tickets from La Rioja to Salta start from $66. The average price for this route is around $111. 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 La Rioja to Salta?
The average bus travel time from La Rioja to Salta is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 537 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 40m and is operated by Andesmar.
Which bus companies service the La Rioja to Salta route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Andesmar, Flechabus, 20 de Junio, Pool de Los Andes.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from La Rioja to Salta?
The earliest bus departs from La Rioja to Salta at 4:45am. And the latest bus departs at 9:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from La Rioja to Salta?
A bus trip from La Rioja to Salta generates an estimated 13 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 La Rioja to Salta?
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 La Rioja to Salta?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company 20 de Junio has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.3.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from La Rioja to Salta?
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 La Rioja to Salta?
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.

Best price found

12-07

$80

12-08

$81

Today

$62

12-10

$62

12-11

$62

12-12

$61

12-13

$67

12-14

$67

The cheapest trip from La Rioja to Salta was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $61

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 Salta, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $61 to $104 for a bus ticket from La Rioja to Salta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2025-12-12.

Usually Andesmar 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.