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How to get fromMontevideo to El Bolsónby car ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Montevideo to El Bolsón by car ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)plane plane AEP - BRC
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to El Bolsonbus bus
    10h 2m
    $241,603–914,238

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Bariloche Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche to El Bolsónbus bus
    30h 40m
    $234,503–494,938

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Carmen de Patagonesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Viedma to San Carlos de Barilochetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bariloche to El Bolsónbus bus
    39h 14m
    $298,503–529,938

  4. Drive 2,150.3 km

    1. Drive from Montevideo to El Bolsóncar car 2,150.3 km
    25h 19m
    $562,453–812,431

  5. Fly Carrasco International Airport to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)plane plane MVD - BRC
    2. Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to El Bolsonbus bus
    10h 15m
    $263,883–815,041

  6. Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)plane plane EZE - BRC
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to El Bolsonbus bus
    11h 5m
    $301,603–1,074,238

  7. Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Esquel Airport, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Esquel Airport (EQS)plane plane AEP - EQS
    3. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to El Bolsónbus bus
    10h 39m
    $306,703–932,638

  8. Shuttle to Punta Del Este Airport, fly to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Montevideo to Punta Del Este Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)plane plane PDP - BRC
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche Airport to El Bolsonbus bus
    12h 5m

  9. Fly Carrasco International Airport to Esquel Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Esquel Airport (EQS)plane plane MVD - EQS
    2. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to El Bolsónbus bus
    11h 47m
    $279,746–1,002,334

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puerto de Buenos Airesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Bariloche Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche to El Bolsónbus bus
    33h 3m

  11. Bus via La Plata

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puerto de Buenos Airesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 112 Brasil Av. to Calle 42_Calle 4bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de La Plata to Bariloche Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bariloche to El Bolsónbus bus
    36h 50m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$116,224Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,682.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and El Bolsón, Río Negro, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to El Bolsón via Puerto de Buenos Aires, 36 Don Pedro De Mendoza Av., 1259 Martinez Zuviria Gustavo, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, and Bariloche in around 33h 3m.

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