Bus from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
El PracticoBus
Tucuman Terminal
Salta TerminalCheapest
VosaBus
    Tucuman Terminal
    Salta TerminalFastest
    La 20 de JunioBus
      TUCUMAN
      Salta TerminalNo tags
      La Veloz del NorteBus
      Tucuman Terminal
      Salta TerminalNo tags
      AndesmarBus
      Tucuman Terminal
      Salta TerminalNo tags

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      Get from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 4 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 214, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      20bus per day
      4h 25mAverage duration
      228 kmDistance
      6kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta by bus

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta?

        The cheapest bus tickets from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta start at R 214. The average price for this route is around R 512. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta?

        The average bus journey time from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta is 4h 25m, covering a distance of 228 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h and is operated by Vosa.

      3. Which bus companies service the San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from La Veloz del Norte, Andesmar, 20 de Junio, Via Tac, Flechabus, Almirante Brown / Brown, Balut, Via Bariloche, Vosa, Fono Bus, El Practico, Acuerdo Comercial de Salta, Chevallier, Tramat.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta?

        The earliest bus departs from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta?

        A bus trip from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

      6. What is the best bus company from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is El Practico, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 556 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company El Practico has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.4.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Fono Bus, with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is El Practico, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      13/12
      R 379
      14/12
      R 371
      Today
      R 338
      16/12
      R 309
      17/12
      R 260
      18/12
      R 259
      19/12
      R 296
      20/12
      R 302
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 259

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from R 259 to R 691 for a bus ticket from San Miguel de Tucumán to Salta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 259, which is on 2025-12-18.

      Usually Via Tac will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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