Bus from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán on 9 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
La 20 de JunioBus
    Salta Terminal
    TUCUMANCheapest
    Flecha BusBus
    Salta Terminal
    Tucuman TerminalFastest
    La Veloz del NorteBus
    Salta Terminal
    Tucuman TerminalNo tags
    La 20 de JunioBus
      Salta Terminal
      TUCUMANNo tags
      AndesmarBus
      Salta Terminal
      Tucuman TerminalNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:39 AM -03.

      Get from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 220, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      19bus per day
      4h 20mAverage duration
      228 kmDistance
      6kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán by bus

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán start at R 220. The average price for this route is around R 510. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán?

        The average bus journey time from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán is 4h 20m, covering a distance of 228 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 55m and is operated by La Veloz del Norte.

      3. Which bus companies service the Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from La Veloz del Norte, Andesmar, 20 de Junio, Via Tac, Flechabus, Almirante Brown / Brown, Via Bariloche, Vosa, Fono Bus, El Practico, Chevallier, Tramat.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán?

        The earliest bus departs from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán?

        A bus trip from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

      6. What is the best bus company from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán?

        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.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company El Practico has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.4.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Fono Bus, with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán?

        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.

      Best price found
      04/12
      R 268
      05/12
      R 271
      Today
      R 272
      07/12
      R 269
      08/12
      R 296
      09/12
      R 298
      10/12
      R 298
      11/12
      R 242
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 242

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from R 242 to R 694 for a bus ticket from Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 242, which is on 2025-12-11.

      Usually Via Tac 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.

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