San Miguel: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
San Miguel is a city of 168,762 people in Argentina (Buenos Aires), 37 m (121 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in San Miguel runs from about 9 h 53 min a day in late June to 14 h 31 min in late December (computed for -34.54° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
San Miguel is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,710 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE, 35 km).
Flights to San Miguel: every airport, routes and times
Buses to San Miguel · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Buenos Aires, 32 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Montevideo, 234 km (Uruguay) — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Rosario, 252 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Mar del Plata, 398 km — flights · buses
- Santa Fe, 372 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Avellaneda, 34 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Merlo, 14 km
- Quilmes, 46 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Laferrere, 26 km — car rental · tours
- Paraná, 355 km — buses · car rental
Common questions
Which airport serves San Miguel?
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is San Miguel?
About 168,762 people live in San Miguel (GeoNames).
What time zone is San Miguel in?
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires, currently UTC-3.
What currency is used in San Miguel?
The Peso (ARS). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near San Miguel?
Buenos Aires (32 km), Montevideo (234 km), Rosario (252 km), Mar del Plata (398 km), Santa Fe (372 km).
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.