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Cities Near Salta

Cities near Salta, Argentina: 8 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including San Salvador de Jujuy, San Pedro de Jujuy, San Ramón de la Nueva Orán. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Salta, Argentina is San Salvador de Jujuy, about 41 mi (67 km) away — roughly 1 hr 14 min by road. Below, 8 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
San Salvador de Jujuy41 mi / 67 km1 hr 14 minDrive/railDay trip
San Pedro de Jujuy51 mi / 83 km1 hr 32 minDrive/railDay trip
San Ramón de la Nueva Orán133 mi / 214 km3 hr 6 minDrive/railWeekend getaway
Yerba Buena140 mi / 226 km3 hr 16 minDrive/railWeekend getaway
Tartagal187 mi / 301 km4 hr 5 min51 minWeekend getaway
Santiago del Estero220 mi / 354 km4 hr 48 min54 minShort break
Yacuiba221 mi / 355 km4 hr 49 min54 minShort break
Tarija229 mi / 368 km4 hr 59 min55 minShort break

Day trips from Salta

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: San Salvador de Jujuy, San Pedro de Jujuy. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Weekend getaways from Salta

Far enough for a change of scene but still an easy hop: San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, Yerba Buena. Worth an overnight or a full weekend.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Salta include San Salvador de Jujuy, San Pedro de Jujuy, San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, Yerba Buena, Tartagal. The closest is San Salvador de Jujuy, about 41 miles (67 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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