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  1. Finance Prof

    Buenos Aires Subway’s Heavily Subsidized Fares Set to Quadruple

    Commuters in Buenos Aires will see subway fares quadruple Friday morning, a consequence of President Javier Milei’s austerity drive. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-16/buenos-aires-subway-fare-to-quadruple-friday-to-574-pesos Non Paywall version: https://archive.is/d3ZPC
  2. gringer

    Newcomer This would really unleash chaos: train tickets priced at $2000

    The working middle class continues to get hit... https://www.expatsba.com/threads/the-government-says-that-the-minimum-train-ticket-should-cost-2-000-and-anticipates-a-new-increase-in-the-group-in-amba-infobae.3077/
  3. W

    Public Service Announcement - Subway / Subte Line D is closed until March 17, 2024 in Buenos Aires

    Just an FYI that the Subway / Subte Line D is closed until March 17, 2024. Here are some alternative routes: https://emova.com.ar/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Linea_D_Alternativas_de_movilidad-b.pdf
  4. Vince

    Transportation increases and anyone who does not have the SUBE in their name will pay up to double the fare - La Nacion

    Good article on the subway (subte) increase here in the La Nacion. https://www.lanacion.com.ar/economia/aumenta-el-transporte-y-el-que-no-tenga-la-sube-a-su-nombre-pagara-hasta-el-doble-de-la-tarifa-nid19012024/
  5. B

    Where can I buy a Subte (Subway) card at EZE Airport for Buenos Aires?

    I read that you can buy a Subte (Subway) card at the EZE airport when I arrive. Can anyone tell me where I can buy one of these cards?
  6. D

    Newcomer Stolen phone on Subte

    I thought I'd share this experience to prevent someone else from falling victim to a scam. Despite all my reading and preparedness, I still got caught by the "do you know what time it is scam?" I was caught off guard because I'm juggling between languages, and I didn't realize he was speaking...
  7. Carlhunter

    Newcomer Guide to BA Transport System

    Hey there! Exciting times ahead for your first trip to BA! If you're looking for a guide on navigating the bus and train system, especially tailored for English speakers,
  8. prince

    Newcomer Cost of Subte?

    I have read a lot of information on where to get the Subte card, but no clear information about the cost. The same for Subte rides. What is the cost for a Sube card and how much is each ride? Do I have to bring my passport to buy the card?
  9. A

    Travel Travelling around BA

    Hello, I'll be in Buenos Aires for a few days. What's the most efficient and affordable method of transportation that ensures safety? Specifically, if I need to move from one area of the city to another, what would you recommend?
  10. Vince

    Any other better Map or apps other than Google Maps for directions?

    I've heard and completely agree based on my experiences the Google Maps App on the iPhone tends to be buggy in Argentina (at most, it 'might' work occasionally); it's definitely unreliable, giving directions like Turn right when it should be left, claiming "the spot you are standing at does not...
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