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Coronel Dorrego to Balcarce

Updated: March 18, 2024 12:10 AM
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Coronel Dorrego to Balcarce

Language

The official language of Argentina is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of Argentina is the Argentine peso (ARS).

Distance

The distance between Coronel Dorrego and Balcarce is approximately 180 kilometers (112 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Balcarce from Coronel Dorrego:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between Coronel Dorrego and Balcarce. The trip takes about 3 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Coronel Dorrego and Balcarce. However, you can take a train from Coronel Dorrego to Tandil and then transfer to a bus to Balcarce.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on how you choose to travel and what you plan to do while you're in Balcarce. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Transportation: The cost of a bus ticket from Coronel Dorrego to Balcarce is around ARS 500. The cost of a train ticket from Coronel Dorrego to Tandil is around ARS 400. The cost of a bus ticket from Tandil to Balcarce is around ARS 200.
  • Accommodation: The cost of a hotel room in Balcarce starts at around ARS 1,000 per night.
  • Food: The cost of a meal at a restaurant in Balcarce starts at around ARS 500.
  • Activities: The cost of activities in Balcarce varies depending on what you choose to do. However, some popular activities include visiting the Museo del Automovilismo Juan Manuel Fangio (ARS 200), the Museo del Tango (ARS 150), and the Parque Municipal La Loma (free).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Balcarce is during the spring (September to November) or fall (March to May), when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Balcarce is known for its traditional Argentine cuisine. Some popular dishes include:

  • Asado: A grilled meat dish made with beef, pork, or lamb.
  • Locro: A stew made with corn, beans, and meat.
  • Empanadas: A pastry filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Dulce de leche: A sweet caramel sauce made with milk and sugar.

Where to Go

There are a number of places to visit in Balcarce, including:

  • Museo del Automovilismo Juan Manuel Fangio: A museum dedicated to the life and career of the legendary race car driver.
  • Museo del Tango: A museum dedicated to the history of tango music and dance.
  • Parque Municipal La Loma: A large park with a lake, a playground, and a zoo.
  • Plaza Independencia: The main square of Balcarce, which is surrounded by historic buildings.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Coronel Dorrego to Balcarce?
The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. The bus ride takes about 3 hours.
How much does it cost to get from Coronel Dorrego to Balcarce?
The cost of a bus ticket is around ARS 500. The cost of a train ticket is around ARS 400.
What is the best time to visit Balcarce?
The best time to visit is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant.
What are some popular things to do in Balcarce?
Some popular things to do include visiting the Museo del Automovilismo Juan Manuel Fangio, the Museo del Tango, and the Parque Municipal La Loma.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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