As of midnight of this Tuesday, it began to govern a new rate for interdepartmental transportation ticketswhile for the suburban It will be from this Wednesday.
Although the increase was scheduled for December 1, the proposal was put on hold, since the signature of President Luis Lacalle Pou was needed for the decree to enter into force.
In detail, the rate for the suburban tickets up to 8 kilometers went from $47 to $48. Up to 16 kilometers, from $54 to $55; up to 36 kilometers $75 to $76, and up to 60 kilometers $111 to $113.
In the case of interdepartmental transportation the 8-kilometer stretch was set at $48 and the price of the minimum trip (up to 32 kilometers) at $86, according to the decree of the Ministries of Transportation (MTOP) and Economy (MEF).
The increase of 1.2% on average for interdepartmental transport, while for the suburban is 1.9%.
The last time the ticket price was changed was in Julywhen the increase was 7% at the average level.
Ministry of Transport and Public Works (MTOP)
Comparative table of the price of suburban transport
Ministry of Transport and Public Works (MTOP)
Comparative table of the price of interdepartmental transport