There are 5 ways to get from Buenos Aires to Puerto Montevideo by car ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry Buenos Aires
2h 30m$70–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cubabus
8h 43m$28–100Bus via Terminal Tres Cruces
- Take the bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Buenos Aires
4h 30m$56–115Drive 572.3 km
- Drive from Buenos Aires to Puerto Montevideocar 572.3 km
7h 11m$99–143Fly
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane AEP - MVD
3h 18m$112–283
Buenos Aires to Puerto Montevideo by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buenos Aires to Puerto Montevideo is to bus which costs $28 - $100 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Buenos Aires to Puerto Montevideo is to car ferry which takes 2h 30m and costs $70 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Buenos Aires to Puerto Montevideo. However, there are services departing from Puerto Madero and arriving at Ciudadela via Tres Cruces. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Puerto Madero and arriving at Puerto Montevideo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Buenos Aires and Puerto Montevideo is 202 km. The road distance is 572.3 km.
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The best way to get from Buenos Aires to Puerto Montevideo without a car is to car ferry which takes 2h 30m and costs $70 - $170.
The car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Buenos Aires to Puerto Montevideo bus services, operated by Buquebus, depart from Puerto Madero station.
The best way to get from Buenos Aires to Puerto Montevideo is to Bus via Terminal Tres Cruces which takes 4h 30m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $290 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Buenos Aires, Argentina and Puerto Montevideo, Uruguay?
Buquebus operates a car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo twice daily. Tickets cost $70–170 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Buquebus operates a bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Tres Cruces 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $55–85
- Business
- $65–120
- Phone
- +54 810 222 5205
- [email protected]
- Website
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–98
- Schedules at
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
- Bed
- $30–45
- Semi Bed
- $28–35
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- [email protected]
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53–59
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Bed
- $59
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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More Questions & Answers
Buenos Aires to Puerto Montevideo bus services, operated by Buquebus, arrive at Terminal Tres Cruces station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buenos Aires to Puerto Montevideo is 572 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Buenos Aires to Puerto Montevideo.
There are 538+ hotels available in Puerto Montevideo.