Buses to San Juan
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of San Juan, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan to Mendoza | Argentina | 153 km (95 mi) | about 3 h |
| San Juan to Colina | Chile | 274 km (170 mi) | about 5 h 10 min |
| San Juan to San Luis | Argentina | 284 km (177 mi) | about 5 h 21 min |
| San Juan to La Rioja | Argentina | 285 km (177 mi) | about 5 h 22 min |
| San Juan to Peñalolén | Chile | 286 km (177 mi) | about 5 h 22 min |
| San Juan to Quilicura | Chile | 289 km (180 mi) | about 5 h 26 min |
| San Juan to Renca | Chile | 291 km (181 mi) | about 5 h 29 min |
| San Juan to Santiago | Chile | 292 km (181 mi) | about 5 h 29 min |
| San Juan to Lampa | Chile | 294 km (183 mi) | about 5 h 32 min |
| San Juan to Lo Prado | Chile | 296 km (184 mi) | about 5 h 33 min |
| San Juan to Puente Alto | Chile | 300 km (187 mi) | about 5 h 38 min |
| San Juan to La Pintana | Chile | 301 km (187 mi) | about 5 h 39 min |
| San Juan to Buenos Aires | Argentina | 1,005 km (624 mi) | about 18 h 17 min |
| San Juan to Córdoba | Argentina | 412 km (256 mi) | about 7 h 38 min |
| San Juan to Asunción | Paraguay | 1,270 km (789 mi) | about 23 h 2 min |
| San Juan to Montevideo | Uruguay | 1,206 km (749 mi) | about 21 h 53 min |
| San Juan to Rosario | Argentina | 758 km (471 mi) | about 13 h 51 min |
| San Juan to Mar del Plata | Argentina | 1,232 km (765 mi) | about 22 h 21 min |
| San Juan to San Miguel de Tucumán | Argentina | 616 km (383 mi) | about 11 h 18 min |
| San Juan to Salta | Argentina | 808 km (502 mi) | about 14 h 45 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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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
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- 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.