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Driving in Argentina Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Driving in Argentina

The primary language for driving around Argentina isSpanish, which is the official language of the country. Knowing a little Spanish is essential, as proficiency of non-Spanish languages, like English, French, German, etc., are generally poor among emergency services, including the traffic police, and to fully understand the road signs. Argentina is almost4,000 kilometres (2,500mi)long and more than1,000 kilometres (620mi)wide, and because of its sparse population, long distance transportation is of great importance. Argentina is a car-dependent country, with most households owning cars. Several toll expressways spread out from Buenos Aires, serving nearly half the nation's population. The majority of Argentine roads, however, are two-lane national and provincial routes and, though they ar

Driving in Argentina Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 5 sections including:

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