Mendoza Airport Transfers (MDZ)
Essential facts for transfers at Mendoza Airport (MDZ)
Updated 16/05/2026
Mendoza Airport (MDZ) is conveniently located just 8 kilometers from the vibrant vineyards of Maipú, making it easy to kick off your wine adventure. Pre-booking a private transfer ensures a smooth journey, so you can focus on enjoying the stunning landscapes.
- Airport name
- Mendoza Airport (MDZ)
- Primary city served
- Mendoza
- Country
- Argentina
- Starting price
- USD 23.61
- Flight monitoring
- Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
- Waiting time
- 60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
Trusted rides
4M+ passengers served
Global coverage
100+ countries
Flexibility
Free cancellation
Arrival care
Meet & greet included
Transparent fares
Fixed price
What to know before your transfer at Mendoza Airport (MDZ)
Tolls, charges, terminal pickup zones and local rules that affect your private transfer at Mendoza Airport (MDZ).
Driver Meeting Point
Your driver will meet you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of Terminal A or Terminal B with a name sign.
Fixed Price Includes Tolls
All local tolls, including those on the RN40 route, are included in your Transfeero fare—no hidden costs.
Traffic Considerations
During peak hours, expect an additional 30 minutes on the RN40 from the airport to downtown Mendoza.
Local Driver Licensing
All Transfeero drivers hold the necessary Provincial Transport License required for operating in Mendoza.
Transfer insights for Mendoza Airport
Mendoza Airport (MDZ) boasts a single terminal that handles both domestic and international flights. Upon arrival, travelers typically exit through the main hall, where a mix of vibrant local art and shops creates a welcoming atmosphere. Pickup areas are conveniently located just outside the arrivals door. A local quirk to note is that, while there are shared shuttle options, these can be crowded and may not depart immediately, making private arrangements a better choice.
The journey from Mendoza Airport to the city center takes about 20 minutes, primarily along Avenida General San Martín. This main road is often lined with beautiful trees and offers glimpses of the stunning Andes Mountains in the distance. Keep in mind that traffic can pick up during rush hours, so it’s wise to plan your trip accordingly to avoid delays, especially if you have a specific event or reservation in mind.
Pre-booking a private transfer from MDZ is highly practical compared to taking a taxi or bus. Local taxis may not always be readily available, especially late at night, and shared buses can be a gamble in terms of timing and comfort. A private service ensures that you have a driver waiting for you, ready to navigate the local roads and help with your luggage, making your arrival in Mendoza smooth and stress-free.
Ways to get from Mendoza Airport (MDZ) to Mendoza — compared
Real time, real cost, real trade-offs across the realistic transport options at this airport.
| Mode | Time | Cost | Pros | Cons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shared Shuttle Service | 60-90 min | from USD 10 | Cost-effective for budget travelers | May have multiple stops |
| Taxi | 30-45 min | metered fare | Convenient and direct | Variable pricing can be high |
| Public Bus | 60-90 min | around USD 5 | Very cheap option | Limited space for luggage |
| Ride-sharing (Uber) | 30-45 min | metered fare | Easy to book via app | Surge pricing at peak hours |
| Transfeero Private Transfer Recommended | 45-60 min | from USD 23.61 | Fixed price, meet & greet at baggage-hall exit, free 60-min wait, free child seats | Book in advance. |
Times are typical door-to-door including expected wait. Public-transport fares are reference-only and may vary.
How to book a transfer at Mendoza Airport (MDZ)
To book a private airport transfer from Mendoza Airport (MDZ) to Mendoza, visit the service's website or app. Arriving during peak hours? Pre-book your transfer to avoid any wait times at the airport.
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Enter your trip details
Share flight number, pickup time, and destination in Mendoza so we match you with the ideal driver.
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Choose a vehicle class
Compare economy, executive, and van options with upfront fares and generous luggage allowances.
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Add extras if needed
Request child seats or additional luggage support to customise the ride.
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Confirm and receive instant updates
Complete payment to receive driver contact information and live notifications.
Vehicles available at Mendoza Airport (MDZ)
Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.
Economy
Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar
USD 23.61
Standard Sedan
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
USD 33.73
First Class
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar
USD 67.47
First Class Van
Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar
USD 67.47
Standard Van
Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar
USD 33.74
Minibus
Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax
USD 84.34
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Frequently Asked Questions
Specific answers about transfers at Mendoza Airport — booking, pickup zones, local tolls, and what changes between terminals.
Where does the driver meet passengers at Mendoza Airport (MDZ)?
Are local tolls and fees included in the transfer price from MDZ?
What are peak traffic hours on the route from MDZ to Mendoza city?
How do private transfers compare to public transport options in Mendoza?
What happens if my flight arrives at a different terminal than booked?
What are the driver licensing requirements for private transfers in Argentina?
Is transportation from MDZ available during late-night hours or strikes?
What are the tipping customs for drivers in Argentina?
Are child seats available for free during transfers from MDZ?
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