How to get from San Carlos de Bariloche to Mendoza
There are 3 ways to get from San Carlos de Bariloche to Mendoza: flight, bus and car. The fastest is by flight (~1 h 45 min). By bus it's about 19 h 55 min, usually the cheapest option. It's about 949 km in a straight line.
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| Mode | Approx. time | Distance | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
Flight⚡ Fastest | 1 h 45 min | 949 km | Airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas |
Bus | 19 h 55 minestimated | 1.234 km | Estimated from road distance |
Car | 14 h 30 minestimated | 1.234 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 San Carlos de Bariloche y Mendoza dura aproximadamente 1 h 45 min (949 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 19 h 55 min. En auto son unos 1.234 km por ruta, cerca de 14 h 30 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 San Carlos de Bariloche to Mendoza?
It depends on the mode: by flight ~1 h 45 min, by bus ~19 h 55 min and by car ~14 h 30 min.
Are there flights from San Carlos de Bariloche to Mendoza?
Yes. According to OpenFlights open data, the San Carlos de Bariloche–Mendoza route is operated by Aerolineas Argentinas (may vary). The flight takes about 1 h 45 min and covers about 949 km.
Is it better to fly or take the bus from San Carlos de Bariloche to Mendoza?
Flying is much faster (~1 h 45 min vs ~19 h 55 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 San Carlos de Bariloche to Mendoza?
It's about 1.234 km by road, roughly 14 h 30 min of driving without stops.
What is the distance between San Carlos de Bariloche and Mendoza?
In a straight line it's about 949 km between San Carlos de Bariloche and Mendoza.
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