There are 5 ways to get from Zárate to Villa Ballester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Zárate to Villa Ballestertrain Mitre: Villa Ballester
1h 33m$808–7,000Bus via Avenida Hipólito Yrigoyen 2710
- Take the bus from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle to Autopista Panamericana Y Ruta 197.bus 194E / ...
- Take the bus from Avenida Hipólito Yrigoyen 660-698 to Lavalle 2675bus 204Ba / ...
3h 6m$4,418–10,427Drive 73.3 km
- Drive from Zárate to Villa Ballestercar 73.3 km
49 min$14,478–20,912Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zárate to Villa Ballestertaxi 73.3 km
49 min$95,000–120,000Bus
- Take the bus from Avenida Gallesio Y Avenida Rivadavia to Colectora Este Y Ruta 202 Buenos Airesbus 228Ac
5h 16m$3,401–7,917
Zárate to Villa Ballester by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zárate to Villa Ballester is to train which costs $800 - $7000 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Zárate to Villa Ballester is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $14000 - $21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Zárate to Villa Ballester. However, there are services departing from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle and arriving at Lavalle 2675 via Avenida Hipólito Yrigoyen 2710 and Avenida Hipólito Yrigoyen 660-698. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zárate and arriving at Villa Ballester. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Zárate and Villa Ballester is 72 km. The road distance is 73.3 km.
The best way to get from Zárate to Villa Ballester without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $800 - $7000.
The train from Zárate to Villa Ballester takes 1h 33m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Zárate to Villa Ballester bus services, operated by Buenos Aires Colectivos, depart from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle station.
Zárate to Villa Ballester train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, depart from Zárate station.
The best way to get from Zárate to Villa Ballester is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $800 - $7000. Alternatively, you can bus via Avenida Hipólito Yrigoyen 2710, which costs $4400 - $11000 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Zárate, Argentina and Villa Ballester, Argentina?
Trenes Argentinos operates a train from Zárate to Villa Ballester every 2 hours. Tickets cost $808–7,000 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle to Lavalle 2675 via Autopista Panamericana Y Ruta 197., Avenida Hipólito Yrigoyen 2710, and Avenida Hipólito Yrigoyen 660-698 in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Zárate to Villa Ballester
- 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 Avenida Mitre Y Avenida General Lavalle to Autopista Panamericana Y Ruta 197.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,900
- Schedules at
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
- Registered SUBE
- $2,100–2,500
- Unregistered SUBE
- $4,200–4,900
Bus from Avenida Hipólito Yrigoyen 660-698 to Lavalle 2675
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,100
- Schedules at
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
- Registered SUBE
- $1,300–1,600
- Unregistered SUBE
- $2,600–3,100
Bus from Avenida Gallesio Y Avenida Rivadavia to Colectora Este Y Ruta 202 Buenos Aires
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2,200–5,000
- Schedules at
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
- Registered SUBE
- $2,200–2,600
- Unregistered SUBE
- $4,400–5,000
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $95,000–120,000
Remises "Sivori"
- Phone
- +54 348 744 0556
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Estación Mitre
- Phone
- +54 348 742 3102
Taxis Plaza Mitre
- Phone
- +54 348 742 2437
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Booking & Getting There
Zárate to Villa Ballester bus services, operated by Buenos Aires Colectivos, arrive at Autopista Panamericana Y Ruta 197. station.
Zárate to Villa Ballester train services, operated by Trenes Argentinos, arrive at Villa Ballester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zárate to Villa Ballester is 73 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Zárate to Villa Ballester.
There are 6299+ hotels available in Villa Ballester.



