Mar del Plata to Maipú by train
Maipú lies 1,291 km (802 mi) west of Mar del Plata, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 18 h 33 min at the speeds typical of Argentina and Chile rail, over roughly 1,574 km (978 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Mar del Plata | Maipú | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Argentina | Chile |
| Population | 593,337 | 503,635 |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | 478 m (1,568 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires) | UTC-3 (America/Santiago) |
| Stations on record | none listed | none listed |
| Postal codes | 7600 | 9250000 |
What changes when you arrive in Maipú
Crossing from Argentina into Chile: money changes from the Peso to the Peso (CLP); sockets are Euro, Type L; the dialling code becomes +56; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648813 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648847.
Where to book trains from Mar del Plata to Maipú
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Staying in Maipú
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Maipú. Guests have left 9 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Maipú
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Maipú from Mar del Plata?
1,291 km (802 mi) in a straight line, west of Mar del Plata; by road roughly 1,574 km (978 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mar del Plata to Maipú by train?
About 18 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mar del Plata and Maipú?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Maipú?
The Peso (CLP).
Where can I stay in Maipú?
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Maipú, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.