There are 6 ways to get from Buenos Aires to Punta Colorada by car ferry, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry Buenos Aires
- Drive from Puerto Montevideo to Punta Coloradacar
4h 18m$90–181Bus via Montevideo
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Peaje Solisbus Montevideo
11h 36m$65–125Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry Buenos Aires
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Punta Coloradabus Montevideo
6h 6m$79–151Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Punta del Estebus Buenos Aires
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Punta Coloradabus Punta del Este
7h 15m$88–180Fly to Carrasco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane AEP - MVD
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Punta Coloradabus
4h 36m$107–432Fly to Punta Del Este Airport, bus
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane AEP - PDP
- Take the bus from Terminal Maldonado to Punta Coloradabus
4h 33m$154–658
Buenos Aires to Punta Colorada by car ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buenos Aires to Punta Colorada is to bus via Montevideo which costs $65 - $130 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Buenos Aires to Punta Colorada is to car ferry and drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $90 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Buenos Aires to Punta Colorada. However, there are services departing from Puerto Madero and arriving at Punta Colorada via Terminal Punta del Este. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Buenos Aires and Punta Colorada is 308 km.
The best way to get from Buenos Aires to Punta Colorada without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Buenos Aires to Punta Colorada, including transfers.
Buenos Aires to Punta Colorada bus services, operated by Buquebus, depart from Puerto Madero station.
Buenos Aires to Punta Colorada bus services, operated by Buquebus, arrive at Terminal Punta del Este station.
There are 1135+ hotels available in Punta Colorada.
What companies run services between Buenos Aires, Argentina and Punta Colorada, Uruguay?
You can take a bus from Puerto Madero to Punta Colorada via Terminal Punta del Este and Terminal Punta del Este in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Punta Del Este Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–490
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Punta Del Este Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Phone
- +598 2902 1818
- [email protected]
- Website
- copsa.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Punta Colorada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- $8–10
Bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Punta Colorada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- $7–9
- Phone
- +598 2409 4949
- [email protected]
- Website
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Punta Colorada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Punta Colorada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Peaje Solis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Punta del Este
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $85–120
- Business
- $95–140
- First
- $110–180
- Phone
- +598 4266 9129
- Website
- codesa.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Punta Colorada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- codesa.com.uy
- Convencional
- $2–4
Bus from Terminal Maldonado to Punta Colorada
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- codesa.com.uy
- Convencional
- $2–4
- Phone
- +54 810 222 5205
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman General Belgrano
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Schedules at
- Pullman General Belgrano
- Bed
- $30–45
- Semi Bed
- $27–35
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- [email protected]
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51–57
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Bed
- $57
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- [email protected]
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58–120
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $65–85
- Leito
- $100–120
- 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
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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