Mendoza eSIM
In Mendoza you connect to Personal or Claro, whichever is performing better where you are standing. The median across the country is 33 Mbps. Your data starts working the moment you land, before you reach the immigration hall.
- Networks
- Personal and Claro
- Real speed in Argentina
- 33 Mbps median, 8 Mbps for the slowest tenth786 travellers across Argentina, rolling 90 days
- 5G
- 4G only
- Throttle
- None on metered plans
- Tethering
- Allowed on every plan
Plans that cover Mendoza
| Data | Validity | Price per GB | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | Never expires | $9.89 | $9.89 | |
| 3 GB | Never expires | $5.96 | $17.89 | |
| 5 GBMost travellers | Never expires | $5.18 | $25.89 | |
| 10 GB | Never expires | $4.19 | $41.89 | |
| 20 GB | Never expires | $3.54 | $70.89 |
How Argentina compares across South America
- Speed rank
- 7 of 10 destinations we sell in South America
- Regional median
- 34.5 Mbps
- Consistency
- The slowest tenth still reaches 24 percent of the median
- Upstream networks
- 2, Personal, Claro
- 5G
- 4G only
- Next fastest nearby
- Ecuador, 34 Mbps
- Next slowest nearby
- Paraguay, 31 Mbps
- Cities with their own page
- 3: Buenos Aires, Bariloche, Mendoza
- tenth percentile
- 8 Mbps
- Behind these figures
- 786 travellers, rolling 90 days
Landing at Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (El Plumerillo) (MDZ)
- Airport
- MDZ / SAME
- Distance
- 8 km from the centre of Mendoza
- Wifi on arrival
- Free wifi in the terminalAeropuertos Argentina lists "Wi-Fi gratis" among the free services at its airports, including Mendoza.
Getting into Mendoza
- Mendotran line 680 (Diferencial - Terminal - Centro - Aeropuerto por Acceso Norte) (MDZ)
- Mendotran lines 675 and 676 (Plaza Las Heras - Aeropuerto por Independencia) (MDZ)
Worth knowing about Mendoza
- The airport is 8 km northeast of the centre of Mendoza.
- Three Mendotran bus routes reach the terminal: the 680 express from the long-distance bus terminal and the city centre, and the 675 and 676 from Plaza Las Heras.
- Mendoza's urban rail is the Metrotranvia, a single light-rail line opened in 2012; it is not a metro and it does not yet reach the airport, though an extension to El Plumerillo is under construction.
- The airport is a public/military field: the Argentine Air Force's 4th Air Brigade occupies its southern section.
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Other cities in Argentina we cover
- Bariloche
- 944 km from Mendoza, nearest airport BRC
- Buenos Aires
- 986 km from Mendoza, nearest airport AEP