How do I get from Neuquén to Esquel without flying?

The best way to travel from Neuquén to Esquel is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Neuquén to Esquel?

On average, the trip from Neuquén to Esquel takes around 12h 5m, but you can get there in as little as 12h 5m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 322 miles (518 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Neuquén from Esquel?

The distance between the two cities is 322 miles (518 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Neuquén to Esquel?

Most of the buses traveling from Neuquén to Esquel leave from Terminal de Ómnibus de Neuquen and arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Esquel. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Neuquén to Esquel?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. With prices starting at $47, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Neuquén to Esquel cost?

The average bus ticket price from Neuquén to Esquel is $54. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $47 and $57, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Neuquén to Esquel Bus Tickets

FriMay 23

from $32

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Cheap buses leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 23 at 10:26am
Departure city: Neuquén
Departure location: Neuquen - Terminal (Neuquen - ARG)
Arrival time: May 23 at 10:31pm
Destination city: Esquel
Destination location: Esquel - Terminal (Chubut - ARG)
Operated by: Via Tac
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 5m

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Bus Neuquén to Esquel: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$54

Average bus trip duration12h 5m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure10:26am

Distance320 miles (515 km)

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Via Tac

3.5/53,638 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.9

Based on 3638 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Via Tac ticket prices on this trip start at $47.00

AR bus companies: Via Tac, Via Bariloche, Flechabus, Andesmar, Chevallier, 20 de Junio, Plusmar

Neuquén to Esquel Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Neuquén and Esquel?

Stops in Neuquén

A - Terminal de Ómnibus de Neuquen

B - Neuquén Airport

C - Terminal Omnibus Confluencia

D - Estacion Terminal De Omnibus De Neuquen

E - Manuel Lainez 100-198

F - Parada de Autobuses de Neuquen - RN22

Stops in Esquel

A - Terminal de Ómnibus de Esquel

B - Parada de Autobuses de El Bolson

C - Terminal Esquel

D - Parada de Autobuses de Esquel R40

Frequently asked questions for your trip Neuquén - Esquel

How do I get from Neuquén to Esquel without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Neuquén to Esquel?
How far is Neuquén from Esquel?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Neuquén to Esquel?
What is the cheapest way to get from Neuquén to Esquel?
How much does a bus ticket from Neuquén to Esquel cost?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/19

$34

05/20

$34

Today

$38

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05/23

$32

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The cheapest trip from Neuquén to Esquel was searched and found on May 23, 2025 with a price of $32

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

You can expect to pay from $32 to $45 for a bus ticket from Neuquén to Esquel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-05-23.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Neuquén and Esquel!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Neuquén to Esquel, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Neuquén to Esquel that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Neuquén to Esquel.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Cheap buses leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

Bus Neuquén to Esquel: Trip Overview

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Neuquén to Esquel Bus

Where are the popular stops in Neuquén and Esquel?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Neuquén - Esquel

How do I get from Neuquén to Esquel without flying?

How long is the bus ride from Neuquén to Esquel?

How far is Neuquén from Esquel?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Neuquén to Esquel?

What is the cheapest way to get from Neuquén to Esquel?

How much does a bus ticket from Neuquén to Esquel cost?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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Bus Travel Tips

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