There are 4 ways to get from Villa Ballester to Zárate by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Villa Ballester to Záratetrain Mitre: Villa Ballester
1h 33m$808–7,000Bus
- Take the bus from Autopista Panamericana Y Av. San Martin to Avenida General Lavalle Y Bernardo De Irigoyenbus 194A / ...
2h 45m$4,564–10,925Drive 72.2 km
- Drive from Villa Ballester to Záratecar 72.2 km
50 min$14,263–20,602Taxi
- Take the taxi from Villa Ballester to Záratetaxi 72.2 km
50 min$95,000–120,000
Villa Ballester to Zárate by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villa Ballester to Zárate is to train which costs $800 - $7000 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Villa Ballester to Zárate is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $14000 - $21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Villa Ballester to Zárate. However, there are services departing from Pacifico Rodríguez 5075 and arriving at Avenida General Lavalle Y Bernardo De Irigoyen via Bolivia 3001-3039 and Autopista Panamericana Y Av. San Martin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Villa Ballester and arriving at Zárate. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Villa Ballester and Zárate is 72 km. The road distance is 72.2 km.
The best way to get from Villa Ballester to Zárate without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $800 - $7000.
The train from Villa Ballester to Zárate takes 1h 33m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Villa Ballester to Zárate bus services, operated by Buenos Aires Colectivos, depart from Autopista Panamericana Y Av. San Martin station.
Villa Ballester to Zárate train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, depart from Villa Ballester station.
The best way to get from Villa Ballester to Zárate is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $800 - $7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4500 - $11000 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Villa Ballester, Argentina and Zárate, Argentina?
Trenes Argentinos operates a train from Villa Ballester to Zárate every 2 hours. Tickets cost $808–7,000 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, Buenos Aires Colectivos operates a bus from Autopista Panamericana Y Av. San Martin to Avenida General Lavalle Y Bernardo De Irigoyen every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2,500–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Villa Ballester to Zárate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $808–7,000
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $1,100–1,500
- Primera
- $2,700–6,000
- Pullman
- $3,200–7,000
- Phone
- +54 5091 7200
- Website
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
Bus from Autopista Panamericana Y Av. San Martin to Avenida General Lavalle Y Bernardo De Irigoyen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
- Registered SUBE
- $2,500–3,000
- Unregistered SUBE
- $5,000–6,000
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $95,000–120,000
Radio Taxi Paris
- Phone
- +54 11 4308 0001
- Website
- parisradiotaxi.com.ar
Radio Taxi Pidalo
- Phone
- +54 11 4956 1200
- Website
- radiotaxipidalo.com.ar
Remises Nuevo Futuro
- Phone
- +54 9 11 2599 2727
- Website
- nuevofuturo.com.ar
Taxi Premium
- Phone
- +54 11 5238 0000
- Website
- taxipremium.com.ar
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Booking & Getting There
Villa Ballester to Zárate bus services, operated by Buenos Aires Colectivos, arrive at Avenida General Lavalle Y Bernardo De Irigoyen station.
Villa Ballester to Zárate train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, arrive at Zárate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villa Ballester to Zárate is 72 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Villa Ballester to Zárate.
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