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Municipality and town in Salta Province, Argentina

Villa San Lorenzo

Villa San Lorenzo, commonly known simply as San Lorenzo, is a town and municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina.

Villa San Lorenzo
Villa San Lorenzo · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Villa San Lorenzo, commonly known simply as San Lorenzo, is a town and municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Villa San Lorenzo

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    National University of Salta

    The National University of Salta is an Argentine public national university with its main campus in the city of Salta, and regional campuses in Tartagal, San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, Rosario de la Frontera, and San José de Metán. It was founded on May 11, 1972, as a part of the Plan Taquini, a reorganization plan for education.

    5.9 km · university in Argentina · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Villa San Lorenzo

Airports
Martín Miguel de Güemes (SLA), 16 km · Gobernador Horacio Guzman (JUJ), 52 km · Teniente Benjamín Matienzo (TUC), 239 km
  • San Salvador de Jujuy → Villa San Lorenzo
    64 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · AR$7,500–10,000
  • San Miguel de Tucumán → Villa San Lorenzo
    233 km · quickest by road, 4h 50m · AR$18,300–24,400
  • Resistencia → Villa San Lorenzo
    716 km · quickest by air, 6h 37m · AR$94,500–146,500
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Villa San Lorenzo

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Villa San Lorenzo. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inMendoza 18 hours - semi-cama (December 2017) From Jujuy it's possible to take a combi (shared taxi).
  • Go nextThere are plenty of tour agencies offering excursions in the region.
  • Go nextEspecially good are the 4WD trips to the beautiful Valles Calchaquíes, as well as rafting trips to the Río Juramento.

From Wikivoyage: Salta, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    San Pedro de AtacamaCL

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    343 km
  2. 02
    Uyuni and the Salar de UyuniBO

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    493 km
  3. 03
    RurrenabaqueBO

    8 ways of moving, 37 sources

    1,161 km
  4. 04
    OllantaytamboPE

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    1,460 km
  5. 05
    HuacachinaPE

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    1,599 km

If you know how people move in Villa San Lorenzo – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Villa San Lorenzo

Villa San Lorenzo is 11 km from Salta, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.