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Buenos Aires public transport fare changes

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2026-08-10 21:51 UTC → 2026-08-11 17:03 UTC · added removed

The public transportation system in the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires (AMBA) has implemented changes to the SUBE network fare integration scheme. The As of August 2026, the 50% discount previously applied to subway fares for passengers transferring from trains has been eliminated. Under the new system, while rules, passengers arriving in the initial City of Buenos Aires via train must pay the full fare remains unchanged, for the subsequent subway portion of a transfer between these jurisdictions will now be charged at the full rate. However, trip. The Buenos Aires city government stated this modification occurred because the national government ceased financing integrations between services of different jurisdictions. Despite this change, certain benefits remain. The 50% discount remains in effect continues for transfers made exclusively within the City of Buenos Aires jurisdiction, such as between different subway lines or between the subway and local bus lines. In these instances, the second trip receives a 50% discount, and the third trip can reach a 75% discount if completed within 120 minutes. Additionally, if a journey begins on the same jurisdiction of subway and transfers to a train or bus, the city. 50% integration discount still applies. Regarding card management, users can reload their SUBE cards through three primary methods: electronic, in-person, or the ‘Carga a Bordo’ system. Electronic electronic methods include the official (official app, home banking, and digital wallets, though balances must be accredited via NFC-enabled Android devices, automatic terminals, wallets), in-person at authorized points, or via the ‘Carga a Bordo’ system on buses. In-person reloads at authorized points allow for immediate cash accreditation. Maximum balance limits vary by method, with electronic Electronic and bus reloads allowing allow up to $40,000, while cash reloads at physical points are capped at $9,900.

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  1. 2026-08-11 17:03 UTC Buenos Aires public transport fare changes
  2. 2026-08-10 21:51 UTC Buenos Aires public transport fare changes

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