There are 4 ways to get from La Plata to Río de la Plata by bus, unknown, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel via Colonia del Sacramento
best- Take the bus from Calle 41_Calle 3 to Avenida Bartolomé Mitre 2719-2799bus
- Take the bus from Puerto de Buenos Aires to Coloniabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento to Libertadbus
- Walk from Libertad to Río de la Plataunknown
6h 28mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de La Plata to Magdalenabus
- Walk from Magdalena to Río de la Plataunknown
2h 36mBus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Calle 41_Calle 3 to 1354 Paseo Colon Av.bus
- Take the ferry from Puerto de Buenos Aires to Coloniaferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento to Libertadbus
- Walk from Libertad to Río de la Plataunknown
7h 40mBus, ferry, travel via Rafael Perazza
- Take the bus from Avenida 13 Y Calle 531 to 631 Alem Leandro N. Av.bus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Madero to Coloniaferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento to Rafael Perazzabus
- Walk from Kiyú to Río de la Plataunknown
8h 31m
Questions & Answers
The distance between La Plata and Río de la Plata is 698 km.
The best way to get from La Plata to Río de la Plata without a car is to bus and travel via Colonia del Sacramento which takes 6h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from La Plata to Río de la Plata, including transfers.
What companies run services between La Plata, Argentina and Río de la Plata, Uruguay?
There is no direct connection from La Plata to Río de la Plata. However, you can take the bus to Avenida Bartolomé Mitre 2719-2799, walk to Comandante Craig 2-100, take the bus to 246 Brown Alte. Av., walk to Puerto de Buenos Aires, take the bus to Colonia, walk to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento, take the bus to Libertad, then travel to Río de la Plata. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de La Plata to Río de la Plata via Magdalena in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +54 5091 7200
- Website
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
Bus from Calle 41_Calle 3 to Avenida Bartolomé Mitre 2719-2799
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
- Registered SUBE
- $1–2
- Unregistered SUBE
- $2–3
Bus from Calle 41_Calle 3 to 1354 Paseo Colon Av.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
- Registered SUBE
- $1–2
- Unregistered SUBE
- $2–3
Bus from Avenida 13 Y Calle 531 to 631 Alem Leandro N. Av.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
- Registered SUBE
- $1–2
- Unregistered SUBE
- $2–4
- Phone
- +598 2 403 8050
- [email protected]
- Website
- coloniaexpress.com
Bus from Puerto de Buenos Aires to Colonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Book at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Phone
- +598 2409 4949
- [email protected]
- Website
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento to Libertad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento to Libertad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 2401 1990
- [email protected]
- Website
- turil.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento to Libertad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- turil.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento to Libertad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- turil.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento to Rafael Perazza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- turil.com.uy
- Phone
- +54 221 680 1574
- [email protected]
- Website
- unionplatense.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de La Plata to Magdalena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- unionplatense.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 221 440 6747
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresolaplata.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de La Plata to Magdalena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- expresolaplata.com.ar
- Phone
- +598 2 403 8050
- [email protected]
- Website
- coloniaexpress.com
Ferry from Puerto de Buenos Aires to Colonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Schedules at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Book at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Ferry from Puerto Madero to Colonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–120
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $40–85
- Business
- $50–120
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