Train Salta - Mendoza prices from RM 308.32

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Salta to Mendoza by train

The journey from Salta to Mendoza by train is 961.56 km and takes 18 hrs 59 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 pm and the last at 10:14 pm. It is possible to travel from Salta to Mendoza by train for as little as RM 308.32 or as much as RM 12,549.03. The best price for this journey is RM 308.32.

Lowest PriceRM 308.32
Journey Duration18 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest PriceRM 308.32
Highest PriceRM 12,549.03
First Departure12:30 pm
Last Departure10:14 pm
Distance961.56 km
DepartureSalta
ArrivalMendoza
CarriersEl Rápido Internacional, aut_andesmar_s_a_

Salta to Mendoza Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Salta to Mendoza?

The prices for train tickets from Salta to Mendoza vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Salta to Mendoza will cost RM 308.32. The average train ticket price is approximately RM 4,853.11. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Salta to Mendoza vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately RM 4,853.11. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Salta to Mendoza by train?

Traveling from Salta to Mendoza by train will usually take 18 hrs 59 mins. This journey covers a distance of 961.56 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 18 hrs 59 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Salta to Mendoza covers a distance of 961.56 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 18 hrs 59 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 18 hrs 5 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Salta to Mendoza faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Salta to Mendoza?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Salta to Mendoza, which usually leaves at 12:30 pm. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:14 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Salta to Mendoza, which usually leaves at 12:30 pm. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:14 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Salta to Mendoza?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Salta from the following stations: Salta Terminal. Arriving at Mendoza, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Parada de Autobuses de Mendoza - Nogoli,Terminal del Sol,Aeropuerto Mendoza. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Mendoza.

How many daily journeys are there from Salta to Mendoza?

If you want to get from Salta to Mendoza, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 4 direct journeys between Salta and Mendoza. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Salta to Mendoza. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Salta to Mendoza
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Salta to Mendoza.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salta to Mendoza, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Salta to Mendoza.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Salta to Mendoza travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Salta to Mendoza

The cheapest Salta - Mendoza train tickets can be found for as low as RM 34.58 if you’re lucky, or RM 115.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 619.38.

Find the best day to travel to Mendoza by train

When travelling to Mendoza by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board El Rápido Internacional and Flecha Bus from Salta to Mendoza
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Facilities El Rápido Internacional Flecha Bus
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Salta to Mendoza CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
67.31kg
Bus
72.12kg
Flight
192.31kg
Car
153.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salta to Mendoza by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salta and Mendoza are 67.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salta and Mendoza? By taking the train between Salta and Mendoza you will save 125kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.81kg compared to a bus and 86.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salta to Mendoza?
A train ticket from Salta to Mendoza is RM 4,853.11. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 308.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salta to Mendoza?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salta to Mendoza is RM 308.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Salta and Mendoza by train?
Salta to Mendoza is 961.56 km.
How long does the train between Salta and Mendoza take?
Salta to Mendoza is on average 18 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 18 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Salta to Mendoza?
The train journey from Salta to Mendoza is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: El Rápido Internacional, aut_andesmar_s_a_ and Flecha Bus.
How many train connections per day go from Salta to Mendoza?
Salta to Mendoza has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salta to Mendoza leave?
The earliest train from Salta to Mendoza departs at 12:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Salta to Mendoza depart?
The latest train from Salta to Mendoza departs at 10:14 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Salta to Mendoza in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 308.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Salta to Mendoza?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Salta to go to Mendoza.
What's the fastest journey time between Salta to Mendoza by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salta and Mendoza is 18 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Salta to Mendoza?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salta and Mendoza.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salta to Mendoza by train?
The train journey from Salta to Mendoza creates 67.31kg of CO2 emissions.