There are 8 ways to get from Copacabana to Montevideo by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or car ferry
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Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane SDU - MVD
8h 7m$161–421Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane GIG - MVD
7h 51m$112–265Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário Rita Mariabus Rio
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Montevideo
39h 12m$181–282Drive 2,357.5 km
- Drive from Copacabana to Montevideocar 2,357.5 km
29h 4m$408–589Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane SDU - PDP
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
11h 22mFly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane GIG - PDP
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
11h 42mBus via Sombrio
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Sombriobus Rio Grande
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Sombrio to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Florianópolis
43h 52m$221–353Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Buenos Aires Retirobus Buenos Aires
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry Buenos Aires
2d 2h$342–575
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copacabana to Montevideo is to fly which costs $110 - $270 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Copacabana to Montevideo is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $110 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Copacabana to Montevideo. However, there are services departing from BRS 1,3,I: Belfort Roxo and arriving at Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 12m.
The distance between Copacabana and Montevideo is 1850 km. The road distance is 2357.5 km.
The best way to get from Copacabana to Montevideo without a car is to bus which takes 39h 12m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Copacabana to Montevideo, including transfers.
Copacabana to Montevideo bus services, operated by Nova Itapemirim, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
The best way to get from Copacabana to Montevideo is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $160 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $290 and takes 39h 12m.
Copacabana to Montevideo bus services, operated by Nova Itapemirim, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Copacabana to Montevideo is 2358 km. It takes approximately 29h 4m to drive from Copacabana to Montevideo.
What companies run services between Copacabana, Brazil and Montevideo, Uruguay?
LATAM Chile and Azul fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BRS 1,3,I: Belfort Roxo to Terminal Tres Cruces via Bicalho, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, and Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria in around 39h 12m.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas, Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–370
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–250
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,800
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Phone
- 0800 723 2121
- [email protected]
- Website
- novaitapemirim.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- novaitapemirim.com.br
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- [email protected]
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $110–140
- Leito
- $150–170
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
Shuttle from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- 0800 881 0144
- [email protected]
- Website
- nspenha.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Sombrio
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- nspenha.com.br
- Book at
- nspenha.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 645 9007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ttl.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Sombrio to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- ttl.com.br
- Book at
- ttl.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- [email protected]
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Buenos Aires Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $270–400
- Schedules at
- jblinternacional.com
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
- 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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