Driving in Armenia vs. Bolivia: Key Differences Unveiled

When navigating the roads of Armenia and Bolivia, understanding the nuances of their driving regulations is crucial for a safe journey. Key distinctions emerge, such as Armenia's dedicated bus lanes and stricter speed limits compared to Bolivia, where certain restrictions are more lenient. Familiarizing yourself with these variations will enhance your driving experience abroad.

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RIGHT

Driving Side

The driving side in armenia is the Right Side of the road

Driving Safety Score

The driving Driving Safety Score in armenia is 60

1.336 $

Gas Price in USD

The driving Driving Safety Score for armenia is 1.336 US Dollars

While the driving side of a country remains the same, the driving safety score is updated annually based on each countries car accident fatality rate. Lastly, the gas price is only an estimate. Due to frequent fluctuations, it serves as a general reference rather than an exact figure for each country.

Lanes

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	Armenia	Bolivia
Bus Lanes: Presence	Yes	No
Bus Lanes: Usage	Reserved for buses and sometimes taxis.	N/A
Bus Lanes: Markings	Labeled 'BUS'; often with road signs.	N/A
High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements	N/A	N/A
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	N/A	N/A

Bus Lanes: Presence

armenia:

Yes

bolivia:

Bus Lanes: Usage

armenia:

Reserved for buses and sometimes taxis.

bolivia:

N/A

Bus Lanes: Markings

armenia:

Labeled 'BUS'; often with road signs.

bolivia:

N/A

High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements

armenia:

N/A

bolivia:

N/A

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

armenia:

N/A

bolivia:

N/A

Speeds Limits

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	Armenia	Bolivia
Urban Areas: Standard	40-60 km/h	40 km/h
Urban Areas: Residential Zones	20 km/h	30 km/h
Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles	90 km/h	80-90 km/h
Rural Areas: Buses And Vans	90 km/h	80-90 km/h
Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers	70 km/h	70-80 km/h
Highways: Cars And Motorcycles	110 km/h	90-100 km/h
Highways: Buses And Vans	90 km/h	90-100 km/h
Highways: Trucks And Trailers	90 km/h	80-90 km/h
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	N/A	N/A
Enforcement: Speed Cameras	Yes	No, not commonly used
Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines	Common	Yes, fines can be issued immediately

Urban Areas: Standard

armenia:

40-60 km/h

bolivia:

40 km/h

Urban Areas: Residential Zones

armenia:

20 km/h

bolivia:

30 km/h

Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles

armenia:

90 km/h

bolivia:

80-90 km/h

Rural Areas: Buses And Vans

armenia:

90 km/h

bolivia:

80-90 km/h

Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers

armenia:

70 km/h

bolivia:

70-80 km/h

Highways: Cars And Motorcycles

armenia:

110 km/h

bolivia:

90-100 km/h

Highways: Buses And Vans

armenia:

90 km/h

bolivia:

90-100 km/h

Highways: Trucks And Trailers

armenia:

90 km/h

bolivia:

80-90 km/h

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

armenia:

N/A

bolivia:

N/A

Enforcement: Speed Cameras

armenia:

Yes

bolivia:

No, not commonly used

Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines

armenia:

Common

bolivia:

Yes, fines can be issued immediately

Signals

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	Armenia	Bolivia
Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together	Not used in Armenia	Not used in Bolivia
Horn Usage: Allowed	Only in cases to avoid accidents	Only to avoid accidents
Horn Usage: Prohibited Times	Unnecessary use discouraged	Unnecessary usage discouraged especially in urban areas
Traffic Signs: Language	Armenian; symbols are standard	Spanish
Traffic Signs: Warning	Triangular-shaped with red border	Triangular-shaped with red borders

Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together

armenia:

Not used in Armenia

bolivia:

Not used in Bolivia

Horn Usage: Allowed

armenia:

Only in cases to avoid accidents

bolivia:

Only to avoid accidents

Horn Usage: Prohibited Times

armenia:

Unnecessary use discouraged

bolivia:

Unnecessary usage discouraged especially in urban areas

Traffic Signs: Language

armenia:

Armenian; symbols are standard

bolivia:

Spanish

Traffic Signs: Warning

armenia:

Triangular-shaped with red border

bolivia:

Triangular-shaped with red borders

Turns

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	Armenia		Bolivia
U- Turns Allowed	Allowed unless prohibited by signs		Not allowed in major urban centers; check for signs

U- Turns Allowed

armenia:

Allowed unless prohibited by signs

bolivia:

Not allowed in major urban centers; check for signs

Documentation

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	Armenia	Bolivia
Driver's License: Foreign: E U/ E E A	Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended	Accepted with an International Driving Permit
Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U	Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended	International Driving Permit required
Vehicle Inspection: Sticker	Displayed on windshield or license plate	Displayed on the windshield

Driver's License: Foreign: E U/ E E A

armenia:

Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended

bolivia:

Accepted with an International Driving Permit

Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U

armenia:

Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended

bolivia:

International Driving Permit required

Vehicle Inspection: Sticker

armenia:

Displayed on windshield or license plate

bolivia:

Displayed on the windshield

Road Etiquette

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	Armenia		Bolivia
Use Of Horn: Cultural Norm	Less frequent use compared to some countries		Frequent use compared to some countries
Emergency Vehicles: Protocol	Pull over and stop if necessary		Pull over to the side and stop if necessary

Use Of Horn: Cultural Norm

armenia:

Less frequent use compared to some countries

bolivia:

Frequent use compared to some countries

Emergency Vehicles: Protocol

armenia:

Pull over and stop if necessary

bolivia:

Pull over to the side and stop if necessary

Alcohol

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	Armenia	Bolivia
Limits: General Drivers	0.04%	0.05%
Limits: Professional Drivers	0.02%	0.00%
Limits: Underage Drivers	0.00%	0.02%; zero tolerance in some areas
Enforcement: Random Checks	Common	Common; checkpoints often used
Enforcement: Fines	Varies; can be substantial	Varies, can be substantial

Limits: General Drivers

armenia:

0.04%

bolivia:

0.05%

Limits: Professional Drivers

armenia:

0.02%

bolivia:

0.00%

Limits: Underage Drivers

armenia:

0.00%

bolivia:

0.02%; zero tolerance in some areas

Enforcement: Random Checks

armenia:

Common

bolivia:

Common; checkpoints often used

Enforcement: Fines

armenia:

Varies; can be substantial

bolivia:

Varies, can be substantial

Emergency Services

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	Armenia		Bolivia
Contact: Traffic Police	104		110
Contact: Roadside Assistance	Check with your insurance provider		Check with your insurance provider; some offer this service

Contact: Traffic Police

armenia:

104

bolivia:

110

Contact: Roadside Assistance

armenia:

Check with your insurance provider

bolivia:

Check with your insurance provider; some offer this service

Penalties And Fines

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	Armenia	Bolivia
Common Fines: Speeding	Varies; fines and points on license	Varies; may result in points on license
Common Fines: Seat Belts	Varies; fines apply	Fines apply
Common Fines: Phone Use	Fines applied	Fines may apply, varies by location
Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation	Fines applied, points on license	Fines apply and points on license
Payment: On The Spot	Common	Fines can be issued immediately and must be paid
Payment: Deadline	Varies; typically 30 days to pay	Varies; typically required to be paid promptly

Common Fines: Speeding

armenia:

Varies; fines and points on license

bolivia:

Varies; may result in points on license

Common Fines: Seat Belts

armenia:

Varies; fines apply

bolivia:

Fines apply

Common Fines: Phone Use

armenia:

Fines applied

bolivia:

Fines may apply, varies by location

Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation

armenia:

Fines applied, points on license

bolivia:

Fines apply and points on license

Payment: On The Spot

armenia:

Common

bolivia:

Fines can be issued immediately and must be paid

Payment: Deadline

armenia:

Varies; typically 30 days to pay

bolivia:

Varies; typically required to be paid promptly