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Buenos Aires to San Luis by train

The journey from Buenos Aires to San Luis by train is 465.5 mi and takes 11 hr 45 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:30 AM and the last at 7:37 PM. It is possible to travel from Buenos Aires to San Luis by train for as little as $1,009.93 or as much as $1,891.05. The best price for this journey is $1,009.93.

Lowest Price$1,009.93
Journey Duration11 hr 45 min
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price$1,009.93
Highest Price$1,891.05
First Departure3:30 AM
Last Departure7:37 PM
Distance465.5 mi
DepartureBuenos Aires
ArrivalSan Luis
Carriersaut_andesmar_s_a_, San Juan Mar del PlataMore

Buenos Aires to San Luis Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Buenos Aires to San Luis?

When you're traveling from Buenos Aires to San Luis, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $1,332.54. You might be able to find prices as low as $1,009.93, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Buenos Aires to San Luis, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $1,332.54. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Buenos Aires to San Luis by train?

The journey between Buenos Aires and San Luis by train is approximately 465.5 mi. It will take you more or less 11 hr 45 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Buenos Aires and San Luis is around 465.5 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 11 hr 45 min. However, the fastest routes between Buenos Aires and San Luis take 9 hr 45 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Buenos Aires to San Luis route?

You will be able to leave Buenos Aires by using stations such as Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport, AEP,El Palomar Airport (EPA),Puerto Madero. These connect you to stations including Terminal de San Luis in San Luis. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Buenos Aires or in San Luis, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Buenos Aires to San Luis?

On average, there are 16 daily departures from Buenos Aires to San Luis. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 16 departures from Buenos Aires which travel directly to San Luis. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Buenos Aires to San Luis. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Buenos Aires to San Luis
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Buenos Aires to San Luis.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Buenos Aires to San Luis, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Buenos Aires to San Luis.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Buenos Aires to San Luis travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Buenos Aires to San Luis

The cheapest Buenos Aires - San Luis train tickets can be found for as low as $7.78 if you’re lucky, or $25.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $139.36.

Find the best day to travel to San Luis by train

When travelling to San Luis by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board San Juan Mar del Plata, CATA Internacional and 20 de Junio from Buenos Aires to San Luis
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Buenos Aires to San Luis CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
52.44kg
Bus
56.19kg
Flight
149.83kg
Car
119.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Buenos Aires to San Luis by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Buenos Aires and San Luis are 52.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Buenos Aires and San Luis? By taking the train between Buenos Aires and San Luis you will save 97.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.75kg compared to a bus and 67.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Buenos Aires to San Luis?
A train ticket from Buenos Aires to San Luis is $1,332.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $1,009.93.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Buenos Aires to San Luis?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Buenos Aires to San Luis is $1,009.93. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Buenos Aires and San Luis by train?
Buenos Aires to San Luis is 465.5 mi.
How long does the train between Buenos Aires and San Luis take?
Buenos Aires to San Luis is on average 11 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Buenos Aires to San Luis?
The train journey from Buenos Aires to San Luis is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: aut_andesmar_s_a_, San Juan Mar del Plata, Aut San Juan, CATA Internacional, aut_andesmar_s_a_empresa_permisionaria_tramat_s_a_, 20 de Junio, El Rápido Internacional and Chevallier.
How many train connections per day go from Buenos Aires to San Luis?
Buenos Aires to San Luis has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Buenos Aires to San Luis leave?
The earliest train from Buenos Aires to San Luis departs at 3:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Buenos Aires to San Luis depart?
The latest train from Buenos Aires to San Luis departs at 7:37 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Buenos Aires to San Luis in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $1,009.93 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Buenos Aires to San Luis?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Buenos Aires to go to San Luis.
What's the fastest journey time between Buenos Aires to San Luis by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Buenos Aires and San Luis is 9 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct train from Buenos Aires to San Luis?
Yes, there is a direct train between Buenos Aires and San Luis.
What are the CO2 emissions for Buenos Aires to San Luis by train?
The train journey from Buenos Aires to San Luis creates 52.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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