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Buenos Aires & Colonia del Sacramento Border Crossing

Crossing sheet · information updated September 2026
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CountriesArgentina / Uruguay
Opening hoursVaries by ferry schedule
Typical wait30-90 min for ferry
Peak timesMornings (8-11 AM), weekends
Who can crossFerry, passengers
Border typeFerry crossing
LanguagesSpanish
CurrencyAvailable near Buenos Aires (ARS, UYU)
FuelArgentina: 1 km - Uruguay: 1 km
Phone & internetWi-Fi at terminals, 4G/5G
Emergency numbersArgentina 101, Uruguay 911
Coordinates-34.463533, -57.834609

Rules, hours and queues can change at short notice. Check official sources before you travel.

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