Buses and subways increase more than inflation in December: how much will tickets cost?

The stipulated adjustment is 4.4%, two points more than this month’s inflation rate. Great diversity is preserved in the rest of the country

11/24/2025 – 1:59 pm

Bus fares in the metropolitan area will rise again above December inflation index; Same trip Subway in Kapaa.

The official forecast is that a bus ticket in Buenos Aires will cost $594 on average, 4.4% more than what it’s worth now. At the same time, the minimum will increase $494 to $516 in the last month of the year.

For its part, flights will jump to the suburbs of Buenos Aires $598 on averageAnd also with height 4.4%.

the The estimate for the subway is that the fare should reach $1,207 compared to the current price of $1,157. In the case of the subway, the metropolitan government has set promotional fares for those who use the service every day of the month.

the Tariff updates These were previously stipulated by governments CABA and provinceand were published in the latest IIEP Subsidy and Subsidy Rates Monitor report.

The report indicated this “In November, a 7.9% increase was approved for National State Lines, raising the minimum ticket to $494.83, Which generates monthly savings of 3.5 billion pesos for the national public administration.

Transport: Despite the increases, tickets at AMBA will still be the “cheapest” in the country

pDinners at AMBA will still be the cheapest in the countryAlthough it will rise again above the monthly inflation rate.

“Taking the weighted average of the internal transfer rates, Its average value as of October is $1,349while the minimum for a bus ticket AMBA sits at $495, For the city of Buenos Aires in $569for Greater Buenos Aires at $573 (with SUBE registration in all cases). For its part, the minimum train ticket at AMBA is $280, and the metro ticket is $1,112.

Compared to other cities in the region. AMBA transportation is still economical compared to the minimum wageWhile transportation inside is the most expensive. Many cities exceed the $1,500 per trip barrier and approach $2,000.

in Barilochethe cost of a ticket on public transport $1,895.

in Cordoba worth $1,720; They have already reached Santa Fe and Rosario 1,580 pesos.

How does it compare to other countries in the region?

The comparison with other cities in the region, in South America, is also interesting.

“If analyzed from a regional perspective, The cost of public transportation in the interior is higher than the average in South Americawhile the cost of AMBA is close to cities like Bogotá and Montevideo. Ironically, after the social outbreak of 2019, Santiago de Chile stands out as the city in the sample with the lowest cost “Transfer is relative to the minimum wage,” the report concluded.