Retiro bus station
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Retiro bus station is the main bus terminal in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
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, Argentina
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. It is situated in the Retiro
Retiro, Buenos Aires
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 district, 300 m north of Retiro railway station.

Buses depart from Retiro for all parts of Argentina, and for the neighbouring countries of Uruguay
Uruguay
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, Brazil
Brazil
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, Paraguay
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, Bolivia
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 and Chile
Chile
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, and for Lima
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 in Peru
Peru
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. Buses are operated from the terminal by well over 100 Argentine and foreign companies.

The bus station has been operated since 1993 by Teba S.A., a private company.

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