Bus Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA from various bus operators like Unión Platense, El Águila or PLATABUS for the next days.

today

$36

tomorrow

$36

Saturday

$45

Sunday

$41

Monday

$45

Tuesday

$45

Wednesday

$45

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Unión Platense	5h 10m	8:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	1:10 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$36	A Bus from Unión Platense goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/27/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/27/2026 1:10:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
El Águila	5h 30m	11:40 PM	Mar del Plata	Punta Mogotes	5:10 AM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$36	A Bus from El Águila goes from Punta Mogotes, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/27/2026 11:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/28/2026 5:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
PLATABUS	5h 0m	8:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	1:00 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	First Class	$40	A Bus from PLATABUS goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/27/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/27/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Jetmar	4h 45m	11:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	3:45 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	First Class	$40	A Bus from Jetmar goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/27/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/27/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
Andesmar	73h 15m	9:30 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	10:45 AM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$511	A Bus from Andesmar goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/27/2026 9:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/30/2026 10:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $511 per person are available. Travel duration is 73h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Unión Platense	4h 45m	12:30 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	5:15 AM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$36	A Bus from Unión Platense goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/28/2026 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/28/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
El Águila	4h 40m	12:30 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	5:10 AM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$36	A Bus from El Águila goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/28/2026 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/28/2026 5:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
Unión Platense	5h 10m	8:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	1:10 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$45	A Bus from Unión Platense goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/28/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/28/2026 1:10:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
El Águila	5h 0m	2:00 PM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	7:00 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	First Class	$50	A Bus from El Águila goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/28/2026 2:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/28/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
PLATABUS	5h 0m	8:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	1:00 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	First Class	$50	A Bus from PLATABUS goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/28/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/28/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Unión Platense	4h 45m	12:30 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	5:15 AM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$45	A Bus from Unión Platense goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/29/2026 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/29/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
PLATABUS	5h 0m	8:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	1:00 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	First Class	$50	A Bus from PLATABUS goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/29/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/29/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Jetmar	4h 45m	11:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	3:45 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	First Class	$50	A Bus from Jetmar goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/29/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/29/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
El Águila	5h 0m	2:00 PM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	7:00 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	First Class	$50	A Bus from El Águila goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/29/2026 2:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/29/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Andesmar	73h 15m	9:30 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	10:45 AM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$562	A Bus from Andesmar goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/29/2026 9:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 9/1/2026 10:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $562 per person are available. Travel duration is 73h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
PLATABUS	5h 0m	5:00 PM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	10:00 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$41	A Bus from PLATABUS goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/30/2026 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/30/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Unión Platense	4h 45m	12:30 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	5:15 AM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$45	A Bus from Unión Platense goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/30/2026 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/30/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
Unión Platense	5h 10m	8:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	1:10 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$45	A Bus from Unión Platense goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/30/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/30/2026 1:10:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
PLATABUS	5h 0m	8:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	1:00 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	First Class	$50	A Bus from PLATABUS goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/30/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/30/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Jetmar	4h 45m	11:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	3:45 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	First Class	$50	A Bus from Jetmar goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/30/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/30/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Unión Platense	4h 45m	12:30 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	5:15 AM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	$45	A Bus from Unión Platense goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 8/31/2026 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 8/31/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Unión Platense	4h 45m	12:30 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	5:15 AM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$45	A Bus from Unión Platense goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 9/1/2026 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 9/1/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
PLATABUS	5h 0m	8:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	1:00 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Basic	$50	A Bus from PLATABUS goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 9/1/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 9/1/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Jetmar	4h 45m	11:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	3:45 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	First Class	$50	A Bus from Jetmar goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 9/1/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 9/1/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
El Águila	5h 0m	2:00 PM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	7:00 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Basic	$50	A Bus from El Águila goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 9/1/2026 2:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 9/1/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Andesmar	73h 15m	9:30 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	10:45 AM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$520	A Bus from Andesmar goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 9/1/2026 9:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 9/4/2026 10:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $520 per person are available. Travel duration is 73h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Jetmar	4h 45m	12:30 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	5:15 AM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$45	A Bus from Jetmar goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 9/2/2026 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 9/2/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
Unión Platense	5h 10m	8:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	1:10 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$45	A Bus from Unión Platense goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 9/2/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 9/2/2026 1:10:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
PLATABUS	5h 0m	8:00 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	1:00 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	First Class	$50	A Bus from PLATABUS goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 9/2/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 9/2/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
El Águila	5h 0m	2:00 PM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	7:00 PM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	First Class	$50	A Bus from El Águila goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 9/2/2026 2:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 9/2/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Andesmar	73h 15m	9:30 AM	Mar del Plata	Bus Station	10:45 AM	La Plata, BA	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$518	A Bus from Andesmar goes from Bus Station, Mar del Plata (Argentina) at 9/2/2026 9:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Plata, BA (Argentina) arriving at 9/5/2026 10:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $518 per person are available. Travel duration is 73h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA is $36 on 8/27/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Mar del Plata and La Plata, BA

See here how frequent the connections between Mar del Plata and La Plata, BA are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 40 daily buses from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Mar del Plata and La Plata, BA.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 71 buses from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Mar del Plata and La Plata, BA, with 20 offers.

Facts about the bus from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA

Compare all providers like Unión Platense, El Águila and PLATABUS that travel 26 times every day by bus from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA starting from $36!

Cheapest Bus	$36
Fastest Bus	4h 40m
Earliest Bus	8:00 AM
Latest Bus	3:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	26 Ø
Distance	214.5 miles
Bus Companies	Unión Platense, El Águila, PLATABUS, Jetmar and Andesmar

Cheapest bus connections from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA

Every day, 26 buses from 5 bus companies leave Mar del Plata for La Plata, BA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 08/23

Monday 08/24

Tuesday 08/25

Wednesday 08/26

Thursday 08/27

$36

Friday 08/28

$36

Saturday 08/29

$45

Sunday 08/30

$41

Monday 08/31

$45

Tuesday 09/01

$458

Wednesday 09/02

$45

Thursday 09/03

$50

Friday 09/04

$52

Saturday 09/05

$36

Sunday 09/06

$36

Monday 09/07

$48

Tuesday 09/08

$48

Wednesday 09/09

$48

Thursday 09/10

$45

Friday 09/11

$49

Saturday 09/12

$48

Sunday 09/13

$41

Monday 09/14

$48

Tuesday 09/15

$48

Wednesday 09/16

$48

Thursday 09/17

$48

Friday 09/18

$48

Saturday 09/19

The cheapest time to travel from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $36, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $45.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA, with $36. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $36.

How to save money travelling from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Mar del Plata and La Plata, BA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Mar del Plata and La Plata, BA.

Bus Station

Av. Pedro Luro

City tour

Av Ant Argentina 2784

Punta Mogotes

Hotels

El Gaucho

Central Bus Station

Calle 4 1900

Bus Stop

Acceso

El Pescado

Poblet

Service and Comfort on the bus from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA? Or which bus companies serve the route Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA bus

How much does a Mar del Plata La Plata, BA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $36 and takes 5h 10m to reach La Plata, BA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA?

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $36 and $577. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to La Plata, BA.

On average, how many connections are available from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA each day?

Every day, the Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA bus route is served by approximately 26 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA take?

The fastest bus from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA is offered by El Águila and takes 4h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $36. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA?

The earliest bus arriving in La Plata, BA from Mar del Plata starts at 8:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA?

The latest bus trip departing from Mar del Plata for La Plata, BA starts at 3:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Mar del Plata La Plata, BA route?

When traveling by bus from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA, passengers can travel with Unión Platense, El Águila and PLATABUS. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Mar del Plata and La Plata, BA?

You can check all the direct connections between Mar del Plata and La Plata, BA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Unión Platense, El Águila and PLATABUS.

What can I take with me on the Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Mar del Plata La Plata, BA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Mar del Plata La Plata, BA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 26 daily trips between Mar del Plata and La Plata, BA. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Mar del Plata to La Plata, BA

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

First Class

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Mar del Plata and to La Plata, BA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Mar del Plata and to La Plata, BA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!