Do you need a Covid test to fly domestically in Argentina?

IMPORTANT: -Passengers with symptoms of COVID-19 and/or with a positive PCR test result obtained 10 days before the date of the flight will be unable to fly.

Does Argentina accept RT PCR?

Applies to passengers over 16 years of age. They have the option to: Present a negative RT-PCR COVID-19 test performed 72 hours prior to flight departure. Or, present a COVID-19 vaccination card with the complete vaccination, as appropriate, which must be valid at least 14 days prior to the flight.

How do you travel between cities in Argentina?

Busses are a cost-effective way to travel through Argentina Long-distance buses are the most popular and cost-effective way to travel around the country. Known as micros, they are generally modern, comfortable and reliable vehicles with a/c, toilets and reclining seats. Some even have wifi and USB ports.

Are masks mandatory in Argentina?

Event: The Government of the City of Buenos Aires has made wearing face masks or face coverings mandatory in all public spaces. As of May 4, you may receive fines between AR$10,000 and AR$79,000 for failure to comply if you are caught without one.

Is RT PCR the same as PCR?

RT–PCR is a variation of PCR, or polymerase chain reaction. The two techniques use the same process except that RT–PCR has an added step of reverse transcription of RNA to DNA, or RT, to allow for amplification.

Why is it so expensive to travel to Argentina?

Argentina is a notoriously expensive country. Years of economic mismanagement and economic depression has led to rampant inflation, a black market for currency, and high prices for just about everything. In a country that used to be a bargain, I had low expectations for “doing Argentina on a budget.”

What month is the cheapest to fly to Argentina?

High season is considered to be January, November and December. The cheapest month to fly to Argentina is May.

How do I get from Buenos Aires to Patagonia?

To reach Patagonia, you’ll want to fly through Buenos Aires Ezeiza International Airport (EZE) and then take a hopper flight to your desired Patagonian city. Alternatively, you could fly into Punta Arenas Airport (PUQ), Chilean Patagonia’s main airport, and cross the border into El Calafate in Southern Patagonia.

Is it easy to travel around Argentina?

Flying is definitely the easiest way around the country, though airfares can be notably pricey, especially for popular routes like Buenos Aires to Mendoza. If you plan to travel extensively within Argentina, consider buying the Aerolineas Argentinas Visit Argentina Pass.