There are 4 ways to get from Montevideo to Argentina by car ferry, bus, or plane
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Car ferry
best- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry Montevideo
2h 30m$110,000–240,000Bus via Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
8h 33m$88,537–174,549Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puerto de Buenos Airesbus Montevideo / ...
5h 1mFly
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane MVD - AEP
2h 46m$171,381–516,250
Montevideo to Argentina by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Argentina is to bus via Terminal de Omnibus Retiro which costs $85000 - $180000 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Argentina is to car ferry which takes 2h 30m and costs $110000 - $240000.
No, there is no direct bus from Montevideo to Argentina. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tres Cruces and arriving at 752 Roca Julio A. Presidente Diagonal Sur Av. via 1520 Azopardo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Puerto Montevideo and arriving at Puerto Madero. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Montevideo and Argentina is 202 km.
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The best way to get from Montevideo to Argentina without a car is to car ferry which takes 2h 30m and costs $110000 - $240000.
The car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Montevideo to Argentina bus services, operated by Pullman General Belgrano, depart from Terminal Tres Cruces station.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Argentina is to Bus which takes 5h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170000 - $550000 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Argentina?
Buquebus operates a car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero twice daily. Tickets cost $110,000–240,000 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Colonia Express operates a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puerto de Buenos Aires 5 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160,000–370,000
- Phone
- +598 2 403 8050
- [email protected]
- Website
- coloniaexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puerto de Buenos Aires
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Book at
- coloniaexpress.com
- 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
- $110,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $110,000–160,000
- Bussines
- $120,000–190,000
- First
- $140,000–220,000
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Montevideo to Argentina bus services, operated by Pullman General Belgrano, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus Retiro station.
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