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Belén de Escobar to Colonia del Sacramento

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:10 AM
Colonia del Sacramento

Belén de Escobar to Colonia del Sacramento

Language

The official language of both Belén de Escobar and Colonia del Sacramento is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of Belén de Escobar is the Argentine peso (ARS), while the official currency of Colonia del Sacramento is the Uruguayan peso (UYU).

Distance

The distance between Belén de Escobar and Colonia del Sacramento is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Colonia del Sacramento from Belén de Escobar:

  • By car: The drive takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct service between the two cities. The trip takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By ferry: There is a ferry service that operates between Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento. The trip takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Belén de Escobar to Colonia del Sacramento will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

Mode of Transportation Cost
Car ARS 2,500-3,000 (gasoline, tolls)
Bus ARS 1,000-1,500
Ferry ARS 1,500-2,000

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Colonia del Sacramento is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Colonia del Sacramento is known for its seafood, including grilled fish, ceviche, and empanadas. Other popular dishes include asado (grilled meat), pasta, and pizza.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular attractions in Colonia del Sacramento include:

  • The historic quarter, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • The Plaza de Toros, a historic bullring
  • The Puerta de la Ciudadela, the main gate to the city
  • The Lighthouse, which offers panoramic views of the city

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Uruguay?
No, citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Uruguay for tourism purposes.
What is the best way to get around Colonia del Sacramento?
The best way to get around Colonia del Sacramento is on foot or by bicycle. The city is small and easy to navigate.
What is the cost of accommodation in Colonia del Sacramento?
The cost of accommodation in Colonia del Sacramento varies depending on the type of accommodation and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay around ARS 1,000-2,000 per night for a hotel room.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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