Mar del Plata to Mendoza by train
Mendoza lies 1,169 km (726 mi) north-west of Mar del Plata, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 16 h 48 min at the speeds typical of Argentina rail, over roughly 1,426 km (886 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Mar del Plata | Mendoza | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Argentina | Argentina |
| Population | 593,337 | 114,893 |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | 853 m (2,799 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires) | UTC-3 (America/Argentina/Mendoza) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Mendoza train station Belgrano |
| Postal codes | 7600 | 4237–5500 |
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Common questions
How far is Mendoza from Mar del Plata?
1,169 km (726 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Mar del Plata; by road roughly 1,426 km (886 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mar del Plata to Mendoza by train?
About 16 h 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mar del Plata and Mendoza?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
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 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.