There are 5 ways to get from Lima to Punta del Este by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Carrasco International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane LIM - MVD
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal Punta del Estebus
6h 42m$226–473Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Punta del Estebus
3d$88–459Drive 4,162.3 km
- Drive from Lima to Punta del Estecar 4,162.3 km
2d 10h$720–1,039Fly to Punta Del Este Airport
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane LIM - PDP
7h 44m$259–824Bus via Montevideo
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pachecobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal Punta del Estebus
3d 10h$201–317
Lima to Punta del Este by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Punta del Este is to bus via Montevideo which costs $200 - $320 and takes 3 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Punta del Este is to fly and bus which takes 6h 42m and costs $220 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Punta del Este. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at Terminal Punta del Este via Perette Carlos H. Y Antartida Argentina Av. and Puerto Madero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Lima and Punta del Este is 3435 km. The road distance is 4162.3 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Punta del Este without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 0h and costs $85 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Lima to Punta del Este, including transfers.
Lima to Punta del Este bus services, operated by La Veloz Del Norte, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
The best way to get from Lima to Punta del Este is to bus which takes 3 days 0h and costs $85 - $460. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $850 and takes 7h 44m.
Lima to Punta del Este bus services, operated by La Veloz Del Norte, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco station.
Punta del Este is 2h ahead of Lima. It is currently 10:34 AM in Lima and 12:34 PM in Punta del Este.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Punta del Este, Uruguay?
You can take a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Punta del Este via Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Perette Carlos H. Y Antartida Argentina Av., 826 Madero Eduardo Av., and Puerto Madero in around 3d. Alternatively, Aerolíneas Argentinas, Sky Airline, and three other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–450
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–450
- Phone
- +598 2409 4949
- [email protected]
- Website
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal Punta del Este
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal Punta del Este
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
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Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Punta del Este is 4162 km. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Lima to Punta del Este.
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