In order to get to Buenos Aires by land Argentina
has a vast highway network, organised in such way that all
highways converge at the capital city.
It is possible to travel to Buenos Aires from any of the
neighbouring countries and provincial cities of Argentina
by car as much as by bus.
By car
To get to Buenos Aires by car from Mar del Plata the trunk
road is RN 2, from Salta, Jujuy and Tucumán provinces
the main roads are RN 9 and RN 34, from Formosa, Chaco and
Santa Fe provinces: RN 9 and RN 11. From Santiago del Estero
RN 34 and RN 9 roads should be taken.
Moreover, from Misiones, Corrientes and Entre Ríos
provinces, the major roads are RN 12 and RN 9, from Córdoba
RN 9, RN 36 or RN 8, from Catamarca and La Rioja: RN 38, RN
60 and RN 9, from San Juan RN 20 and RN 9. Finally, from Mendoza
and San Luis RN 7.
Nevertheless, in order to travel to Buenos Aires from la
Pampa, the trunk road is RN 5, while if you are planning to
travel from the Andean Patagonia, the are three possibilities.
Firstly, you can travel through Bahía Blanca, secondly
through La Pampa, or you can go through Santa Rosa as well.
From the Andean Patagonia through Bahía Blanca: RN
40, RN 258, RN 237, RN 22 and RN 3 any of these roads might
be taken. Through La Pampa: RN 40, RN 258, RN 237, RN 22,
RN 151, RP 20 and, finally, through Santa Rosa: RN 143, RN
152, RN 35 and RN 5. From the Atlantic Patagonia the main
road is RN 3.
By bus
In order to travel to Buenos Aires by bus, there is a bus
station located at Ramos Mejía Avenue very close to
Retiro Station.
Such station’s buses are aimed at long distance journeys
and are equipped with air conditioning and bar service.
For further information about timetables, fares, and routes
access www.tebasa.com.ar
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| As for train travel, Ferrobaires;
concentrates the whole railway network of the country, one
of the world’s largest networks. Moreover,
Amigos del Tranvía Asociation, Ferrovías,
and Metropolitano
are other important companies.
Five of the main train stations are located in Gran Buenos
Aires, putting it into contact with the rest of the country.
There are four train Terminals that connect the capital city
with the suburbs and the rest of the country; and they are:
Retiro, Constitución, Federico Lacroze y Once.
Train fares may vary according to each journey and must be
paid at the station. The lowest fare costs $ 0, 50.
Furthermore Metrovías
is a subway system that connects the most important areas
of the city.
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