Airport

BRC San Carlos De Bariloche Airport

San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC) serves San Carlos de Bariloche, about 13 km east of San Carlos de Bariloche. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATABRC
ICAOSAZS
ServesSan Carlos de Bariloche
From centre13 km
Non-stop6
Airlines3
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Salta
Elevation846 m

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The airport in numbers

San Carlos De Bariloche Airport — facts & history

We pulled San Carlos De Bariloche Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 232,703 passengers in 2022, against a peak of 1.6M in 2018.

Passengers / year
232,703
as of 2022
Peak traffic
1.6M
in 2018
Elevation
846 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Argentine Air Force
Passengers per year, 2001–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Airport to city

Getting from San Carlos De Bariloche Airport to San Carlos de Bariloche

The airport is about 13 km east of San Carlos de Bariloche, about 26 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: No airport rail. Buenos Aires: Ezeiza (EZE) — the Manuel Tienda León bus or a taxi; Aeroparque (AEP) is close to the centre.

Taxi & apps: Take a 'taxi ejecutivo' from an official desk, or Cabify/Uber (legally grey but common). Pay cash in pesos. Estimated fare to the centre: $4429–$7034.

Tipping: Round up.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~18 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~26 min$4429–$7034
Private transfer~26 minfixed upfront
Car rental~26 min + חניהfrom the terminal
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Which way suits you from San Carlos De Bariloche Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in San Carlos De Bariloche ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from San Carlos De Bariloche Airport

Non-stop flights to about 6 destinations, operated by 3 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Aerolineas Argentinas · TRIP Linhas A · LAN Airlines

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at San Carlos De Bariloche Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near San Carlos De Bariloche Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from San Carlos De Bariloche Airport to the centre of San Carlos de Bariloche?
No airport rail. Buenos Aires: Ezeiza (EZE) — the Manuel Tienda León bus or a taxi; Aeroparque (AEP) is close to the centre. The airport is about 13 km east of San Carlos de Bariloche, about 26 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from San Carlos De Bariloche Airport to San Carlos de Bariloche?
Roughly $4429–$7034 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from San Carlos De Bariloche Airport?
Take a 'taxi ejecutivo' from an official desk, or Cabify/Uber (legally grey but common). Pay cash in pesos.
What's the cheapest way from San Carlos De Bariloche Airport to San Carlos de Bariloche?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. No airport rail. Buenos Aires: Ezeiza (EZE) — the Manuel Tienda León bus or a taxi; Aeroparque (AEP) is close to the centre.
Can I get from San Carlos De Bariloche Airport into town without a car?
Yes. No airport rail. Buenos Aires: Ezeiza (EZE) — the Manuel Tienda León bus or a taxi; Aeroparque (AEP) is close to the centre. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from San Carlos De Bariloche Airport?
About 6 destinations, including Buenos Aires, Esquel, Comodoro Rivadavia, Cordoba. 3 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is San Carlos De Bariloche Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on San Carlos De Bariloche Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at San Carlos De Bariloche Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026