A new month of 2026 is here, and with it come new transportation fare increases. Starting May 1 , new fare increases for buses, the subway, and tolls will take effect, with a 5.4% adjustment. Here’s a breakdown of the new fares for traveling in Buenos Aires starting in May, so you can prepare your SUBE card and budget accordingly.
How much does it cost to ride the bus starting in May
In Buenos Aires, the minimum bus fare will be $753.74 for those with a registered SUBE card, while longer routes can cost up to $966.
In the provinces, the increase begins on May 4 and brings the minimum fare to $918.35, with longer routes potentially exceeding $1,000.
Subway fares are also increasing
The subway isn’t left out of the price hike either . Starting in May, the subway fare goes from $1,414 to $1,490 with a registered SUBE card. If you don’t have one registered in your name, the fare goes up to $2,369.
Toll fees are going up
Tolls on Buenos Aires highways are also increasing by the same percentage (5.4%). With this new adjustment, getting around within the AMBA becomes more expensive whether you use public transportation or drive your own car.
