There are 6 ways to get from Melo to Encarnación by bus, plane, car, or car 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 to Punta Del Este Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Melo to Terminal Maldonadobus
- Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Posadas (PSS)plane PDP - PSS
12h 32m$313–1,235Bus via Casupá
cheapest- Take the bus from Melo to Casupábus
- Take the bus from Casupá to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Encarnaciónbus
22h 25m$129–198Bus
- Take the bus from Melo to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Montevideo
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Encarnaciónbus Montevideo
21h 30m$131–260Drive 776 km
- Drive from Melo to Encarnacióncar 776 km
11h 1m$135–194Bus, car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly
- Take the bus from Melo to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Posadas (PSS)plane AEP - PSS
13h 50m$205–658Bus, bus to Carrasco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Melo to Minasbus
- Take the bus from Minas to Solisbus
- Take the bus from Solis to Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrascobus
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Posadas (PSS)plane MVD - PSS
13h 37m$194–708
Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Posadas (PSS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melo to Encarnación is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Melo to Encarnación is to drive which takes 11h 1m and costs $130 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Melo to Encarnación. However, there are services departing from Melo and arriving at Encarnación via Terminal Tres Cruces. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
The distance between Melo and Encarnación is 1226 km. The road distance is 776 km.
The best way to get from Melo to Encarnación without a car is to bus which takes 21h 30m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 12h 32m to get from Melo to Encarnación, including transfers.
Melo to Encarnación bus services, operated by Nunez, depart from Melo station.
Melo to Encarnación bus services, operated by Nunez, arrive at Terminal Tres Cruces station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melo to Encarnación is 776 km. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Melo to Encarnación.
There are 701+ hotels available in Encarnación.
What companies run services between Melo, Uruguay and Encarnación, Paraguay?
You can take a bus from Melo to Encarnación via Terminal Tres Cruces in around 21h 30m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Posadas via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Posadas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Posadas via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Phone
- +598 2402 5363
- [email protected]
- Website
- nunez.com.uy
Bus from Melo to Terminal Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–31
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- $30
Bus from Melo to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- $33
Bus from Melo to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- $33
Bus from Melo to Minas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- $24
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- 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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