Bus2Train

Asunción to Santiago del Estero

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:35 PM
Santiago del Estero

Asunción to Santiago del Estero

Language

The official language of Paraguay is Spanish. However, Guarani is also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Paraguay is the Paraguayan guarani.

Distance

The distance between Asunción and Santiago del Estero is approximately 750 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Santiago del Estero from Asunción:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Asunción and Santiago del Estero. The journey takes around 12 hours.
  • By car: If you are driving, the journey will take around 8 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Asunción and Santiago del Estero. However, you can fly to Buenos Aires and then take a connecting flight to Santiago del Estero.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Asunción and Santiago del Estero will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Asunción to Santiago del Estero is around $20-$30.
  • By car: The cost of fuel and tolls will vary depending on the size of your car and the route you take.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Asunción to Santiago del Estero will vary depending on the airline and the time of year.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Santiago del Estero is during the dry season, which runs from April to October.

What to Eat

Santiago del Estero is known for its traditional Argentine cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Empanadas: These are filled pastries that can be made with a variety of fillings, such as meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Locro: This is a hearty stew that is made with corn, beans, meat, and vegetables.
  • Asado: This is a barbecue that is typically made with beef, pork, or chicken.

Where to Go

Santiago del Estero is home to a number of interesting places to visit, including:

  • The Cathedral of Santiago del Estero: This is a beautiful cathedral that was built in the 18th century.
  • The Museum of the City of Santiago del Estero: This museum houses a collection of artifacts that tell the story of the city's history.
  • The Parque Nacional Copo: This national park is home to a variety of wildlife, including jaguars, pumas, and monkeys.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Asunción to Santiago del Estero?
The best way to get from Asunción to Santiago del Estero is by bus.
How long does it take to get from Asunción to Santiago del Estero?
The journey takes around 12 hours by bus.
How much does it cost to get from Asunción to Santiago del Estero?
The cost of a bus ticket from Asunción to Santiago del Estero is around $20-$30.
What is the best time to visit Santiago del Estero?
The best time to visit Santiago del Estero is during the dry season, which runs from April to October.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

Trips from Asunción


  • Mariano Roque Alonso
    Asunción to Mariano Roque Alonso

    The official language of Paraguay is Spanish. However, Guarani is also widely spoken. The official currency of Paraguay is the Paraguayan Guarani (PYG). Th..

  • Ayolas
    Asunción to Ayolas

    The official language spoken in Asunción and Ayolas is Spanish. However, many people also speak Guaraní, an indigenous language of Paraguay. The official..

  • Bombinhas
    Asunción to Bombinhas

    The official language of Asunción is Spanish. However, Portuguese is also widely spoken. The official currency of Asunción is the Paraguayan Guarani (PYG..

  • Santa Rita
    Asunción to Santa Rita

    Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay. It is located in the central-southern part of the country, on the left bank of the Paraguay River. S..

  • Rivera
    Asunción to Rivera

    The official language of Paraguay is Spanish. However, Guaraní is also widely spoken. In Rivera, the official language is Spanish. The official currency o..

  • Mbaracayú
    Asunción to Mbaracayú

    Spanish is the official language of Paraguay. The currency of Paraguay is the Paraguayan Guaraní (PYG). The distance from Asunción to Mbaracayú is appro..

  • Coronel Bogado
    Asunción to Coronel Bogado

    The official language of Paraguay is Spanish. However, Guaraní is also widely spoken, and is considered the national language. The official currency of Pa..

  • Capiatá
    Asunción to Capiatá

    The official language of Paraguay is Spanish. However, Guarani is also widely spoken, especially in rural areas. The currency of Paraguay is the Paraguayan..

  • Villazon
    Asunción to Villazon

    The official language of Paraguay is Spanish, but Guarani is also widely spoken. The official currency of Paraguay is the Paraguayan Guaraní (PYG). The di..

Trips to Santiago del Estero