How to get from Asunción to Buenos Aires
There are 3 ways to get from Asunción to Buenos Aires: flight, bus and car. The fastest is by flight (~1 h 55 min). By bus it's about 21 h 50 min, usually the cheapest option. It's about 1.040 km in a straight line.
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| Mode | Approx. time | Distance | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
Flight⚡ Fastest | 1 h 55 min | 1.040 km | Airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, TAM Brazilian Airlines, TAM Mercosur |
Bus | 21 h 50 minestimated | 1.352 km | Estimated from road distance |
Car | 15 h 55 minestimated | 1.352 km | Estimated from road distance |
Great-circle distances. Flight times and car/bus estimates are approximate; car/bus are derived from road distance.
Each option in detail
✈️ By air
El vuelo entre Asunción y Buenos Aires dura aproximadamente 1 h 55 min (1.040 km en línea recta).
Airlines that operate or have operated the route (open data from OpenFlights):
🚌 By land (bus and car)
En bus el trayecto ronda las 21 h 50 min. En auto son unos 1.352 km por ruta, cerca de 15 h 55 min de manejo. Son estimaciones a partir de la distancia; los horarios reales de bus llegan con la capa terrestre.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Asunción to Buenos Aires?
It depends on the mode: by flight ~1 h 55 min, by bus ~21 h 50 min and by car ~15 h 55 min.
Are there flights from Asunción to Buenos Aires?
Yes. According to OpenFlights open data, the Asunción–Buenos Aires route is operated by Aerolineas Argentinas, TAM Brazilian Airlines and TAM Mercosur (may vary). The flight takes about 1 h 55 min and covers about 1.040 km.
Is it better to fly or take the bus from Asunción to Buenos Aires?
Flying is much faster (~1 h 55 min vs ~21 h 50 min by bus), but the bus is usually cheaper and you don't need to arrive early at the airport.
How long does it take to drive from Asunción to Buenos Aires?
It's about 1.352 km by road, roughly 15 h 55 min of driving without stops.
What is the distance between Asunción and Buenos Aires?
In a straight line it's about 1.040 km between Asunción and Buenos Aires.
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