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How to get fromMaldonado to Rio Grandeby bus, car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Maldonado to Rio Grande by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Pelotasbus bus Montevideo
    2. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus bus
    9h 48m
    R$350–602
  2. Drive 454.8 km

    1. Drive from Maldonado to Rio Grandecar car 454.8 km
    5h 43m
    R$408–589
  3. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Pelotas (PET)plane plane PDP - PET
    2. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus bus
    18h 21m
    R$1,658–6,090

Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Pelotas (PET) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration21h 16mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,267Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Maldonado, Uruguay and Rio Grande, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Codesa Office - Maldonado to Rio Grande via San Carlos and Pelotas in around 9h 48m.

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