How to take the bus (Collectivo) in Buenos Aires How to live in Buenos Aires as an Argentinean and not just like a tourist. Giorgio's House tutorials and tips :o) THE BUS It's Very important that you always have the money changed in coins otherwise you won't be able to buy the ticket inside the bus then You get to the bus stop. In this example we are going to La Boca from Giorgio's House Bed and Breakfast Buenos Aires. Usually buses pass every 10/15 minutes but even less during the rush hours. On Sunday you can wait a bit longer. When you see the bus stop it moving your arms then come inside the bus and tell to the driver where you are going. Usually ticket costs are between 1.20 and 1.30 pesos if youhave the SUBE CARD or 2 pesos if you pay by coin. If you have not the Sube Card the coins are mandatory cause you cannot exchange your money inside the bus. You can buy the SUBE on line or inside the CORREOS Argentinos.
It depends on how far you go. Be careful to the pickpockets so, NOTHING in your pockets. Bus transportation is good and very cheap cause it's the transportation for the locals. It's also a fun experience to see how the drivers drive the buses through the traffic :o) Here the buses numbers that you can take to get very easily all the main locations of Buenos Aires ABASTO.......................Bus Nº 146 .................Acoyte Ave. 800 (and Diaz Velez Ave.) BARRIO CHINO BELGRANO.......Bus N° 65 Campichuelo St. and Rivadavia Ave. BARRIO NORTE..........Bus Nº 5 - Rosario St. (behind Rivadavia Park) COSTANERA ...............Bus Nº 2 ...........Rosario St. (behind Rivadavia Park) LA BOCA ....................Bus Nº 53 ........Pedro Goyena Ave. and Jose Maria Moreno Ave. PALERMO..................Bus Nº 55 ...................Acoyte Ave. nº160 PUERTO MADERO .......Bus Nº 2 ...........Rosario St. (behind Rivadavia Park) RECOLETA..................Bus Nº 124 ...........Acoyte Ave. 800 (and Diaz Velez Ave.) SAN TELMO ................Bus Nº 126 ..........José Maria Moreno 900 (and San Juan Ave.) Here you can see the Transportation Interactive Map of Buenos Aires If you know where to go (The name nd number of the street) Click on: "COMO LLEGO". Then type the name and number of the departure street on: DESDE and then type the name and number of the arrival street on "Hasta" Select both: Colectivo (Bus), Subte (Subway), Tren (Train) and write on the right how many meter you can walk as well.... (don't be too lazy ;o)
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