FDO San Fernando Airport
San Fernando Airport (FDO) serves Buenos Aires, about 25 km northwest of Buenos Aires. 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.
Getting from San Fernando Airport to Buenos Aires
The airport is about 25 km northwest of Buenos Aires, about 37 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: $8534–$13554.
Tipping: Round up.
| Way in | Time to centre | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train / bus | ~26 min | cheapest | CHEAPEST |
| Taxi | ~37 min | $8534–$13554 | |
| Private transfer | ~37 min | fixed upfront | |
| Car rental | ~37 min + חניה | from the terminal |
From FDO to nearby cities
Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.
| Destination | Distance | Drive | Taxi (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Plata | 78 km | 82 min | $23885–$37935 |
Which way suits you from San Fernando Airport
Taxi
Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~$8534–$13554 to the centre.
Private transfer
Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.
Car rental
If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.
Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.
Book your airport transfer in San Fernando ahead, no terminal surprises.
Left luggage & lost and found at San Fernando 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.
Hotels near San Fernando Airport
For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.
Rates in San Fernando shift daily. See what your night costs now.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026