Santiago del Estero to Catamarca by bus
Catamarca lies 167 km (104 mi) south-west of Santiago del Estero, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 15 min including stops, over roughly 203 km (126 mi) of road.
| Santiago del Estero | Catamarca | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Argentina | Argentina |
| Population | 252,192 | 159,139 |
| Elevation | 176 m (577 ft) | 545 m (1,788 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba) | UTC-3 (America/Argentina/Catamarca) |
| Postal codes | 4200 | 4700 |
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Common questions
How far is Catamarca from Santiago del Estero?
167 km (104 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Santiago del Estero; by road roughly 203 km (126 mi).
How long does it take to get from Santiago del Estero to Catamarca by bus?
About 3 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Santiago del Estero and Catamarca?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.