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Get from Mendoza to La Rioja
The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Mendoza and La Rioja?
Stops in Mendoza
- AAv. Gdor. Ricardo Videla, Mendoza, Argentina
- BAcceso A Aeropuerto Internacional Gabrielli F. J., Las Heras, Mendoza, Argentina
- CChile 1124, 5500 Mendoza, Argentina
- D
Parada de Autobuses de Mendoza - Vallecitos
Huarpes 3124, Las Heras, Mendoza, Argentina - E
Parada de Autobuses de Mendoza - Nogoli
Nogoli 699, M5501HVC Godoy Cruz, Mendoza, Argentina - F
Vistalba 3020
Vistalba 3020, Godoy Cruz, Mendoza, Argentina
Stops in La Rioja
- A
Terminal de Ómnibus de La Rioja
Apostol San Pablo 1999-2099, F5300CVI La Rioja, Argentina - BAv. Ortiz de Ocampo, La Rioja, Argentina
- C
Parada de Autobus El Chacho
Avellaneda 141, F5302DBY La Rioja, Argentina - D
Parada de Autobuses de La Rioja - Portezuelo
1 de Enero 899, F5300ACN La Rioja, Argentina
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mendoza, AR to La Rioja by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Mendoza to La Rioja?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mendoza to La Rioja start from $34. The average price for this route is around $71. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Mendoza to La Rioja?
The average bus trip duration from Mendoza to La Rioja is 8h 50m, covering a distance of 265 miles (428 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 5m and is operated by Andesmar.
Which bus companies service the Mendoza to La Rioja route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Andesmar, Flechabus, 20 de Junio, Autotransportes San Juan, Via Tac, Pool de Los Andes, Tramat.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mendoza to La Rioja?
The earliest bus departs from Mendoza to La Rioja at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mendoza to La Rioja?
A bus trip from Mendoza to La Rioja generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Mendoza to La Rioja?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Pool de Los Andes, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mendoza to La Rioja?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company 20 de Junio has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.3.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Mendoza to La Rioja?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is 20 de Junio, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mendoza to La Rioja?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is 20 de Junio, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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 Mendoza, AR to La Rioja was searched and found on Feb 15, 2026 with a price of $35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mendoza, AR to La Rioja, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $35 to $76 for a bus ticket from Mendoza, AR to La Rioja based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2026-02-15.
Usually Andesmar 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.
