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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 Rafaela | Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Rafaela Terminal | Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Rafaela Terminal | Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal de Ómnibus de Rafaela | Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal de Ómnibus de Rafaela | Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero | No tags |
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Get from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero
The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 462, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rafaela and Santiago del Estero?
Stops in Santiago del Estero
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Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero
Chacabuco, s/n, 4200 Santiago del Estero - BSta Fe 484, 4200 Santiago del Estero, Santiago del Estero, Argentina
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero 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 Rafaela to Santiago del Estero?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero start at R 462. The average price for this route is around R 766. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero?
The average bus journey time from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 469 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 35m and is operated by Vosa.
Which bus companies service the Rafaela to Santiago del Estero route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Via Tac, Vosa, Flechabus, Almirante Brown / Brown, Balut, La Veloz del Norte, Via Bariloche, Rápido Tata, El Practico, Chevallier.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero?
The earliest bus departs from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero?
A bus trip from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero produces an estimated 12 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 Rafaela to Santiago del Estero?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is El Practico, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 556 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company El Practico has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is El Practico, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is El Practico, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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 Rafaela to Santiago del Estero was searched and found on 01 Dec 2025 with a price of R 411To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 411 to R 1 085 for a bus ticket from Rafaela to Santiago del Estero based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 418, which is on 2025-12-05.
Usually La Veloz del Norte 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.
