Trains to Salta
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
Wikidata lists 1 railway station in Salta: Salta railway station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.
Rail routes from Salta
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán | Argentina | 224 km (139 mi) | about 3 h 14 min |
| Salta to Santiago del Estero | Argentina | 352 km (219 mi) | about 5 h 4 min |
| Salta to Catamarca | Argentina | 409 km (254 mi) | about 5 h 53 min |
| Salta to Antofagasta | Chile | 521 km (324 mi) | about 7 h 29 min |
| Salta to Copiapó | Chile | 567 km (352 mi) | about 8 h 9 min |
| Salta to Resistencia | Argentina | 707 km (439 mi) | about 10 h 10 min |
| Salta to Córdoba | Argentina | 744 km (462 mi) | about 10 h 41 min |
| Salta to Asunción | Paraguay | 785 km (488 mi) | about 11 h 17 min |
| Salta to La Serena | Chile | 808 km (502 mi) | about 11 h 37 min |
| Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Bolivia | 814 km (506 mi) | about 11 h 42 min |
| Salta to Coquimbo | Chile | 818 km (508 mi) | about 11 h 45 min |
| Salta to Cochabamba | Bolivia | 829 km (515 mi) | about 11 h 55 min |
| Salta to Santiago | Chile | 1,087 km (676 mi) | about 15 h 38 min |
| Salta to Buenos Aires | Argentina | 1,284 km (798 mi) | about 18 h 28 min |
| Salta to La Paz | Bolivia | 966 km (600 mi) | about 13 h 53 min |
| Salta to Montevideo | Uruguay | 1,431 km (889 mi) | about 20 h 34 min |
| Salta to Arequipa | Peru | 1,131 km (703 mi) | about 16 h 15 min |
| Salta to Rosario | Argentina | 1,017 km (632 mi) | about 14 h 38 min |
| Salta to Campo Grande | Brazil | 1,207 km (750 mi) | about 17 h 21 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which railway stations does Salta have?
Salta railway station.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.