El Plumerillo International Airport, in Mendoza, receives flights from several cities around the world that arrive directly there, without going through Buenos Aires. In addition, the main airlines in Argentina have Mendoza as one of their destinations.
There are excellent bus services that connect Mendoza with the most important cities in Argentina. Keep in mind that companies have different categories of services in their units, which can be broadly grouped into three options:
"Semi-cama": they are the most basic services, they do not include meals on board and they have several intermediate stops.
"Bed": include meals or snacks on board, the seats have greater comfort and there are few intermediate stops.
"Suite" or "First class": they include meals, you can often choose the menu in advance, there is an attendant on board, the seats are reclined at 180 °, some have individual screens to watch movies and the trip is direct, without intermediate stops.
The travel time by bus from Buenos Aires to Mendoza is about 14 hours.
The main access route to Mendoza is National Route N ° 7, which crosses the province from East to West. It is the bi-oceanic corridor that connects Buenos Aires with Santiago de Chile.
In addition, National Routes 40 and 143 cross Mendoza from North to South and constitute the other important route of communication with the provinces of Patagonia and those of the Argentine North.
Buenos Aires: 1049 Km.
Puerto Madryn: 1439 Km.
Salta: 1230 Km.
Iguazú: 2019 Km.
Jujuy: 1337 Km.
Tucumán: 991 Km.
Comodoro Rivadavia: 1229 Km.
Córdoba: 610 Km.
El Calafate: 2676 Km.
Esquel: 1507 Km.
Neuquen: 807 Km.
Rawson: 1510 Km.
Río Gallegos: 2647 Km.
Ushuaia: 3225 Km.
Viedma: 1336 Km.