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How to get fromMontevideo to Mar del Plataby plane, car ferry, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Montevideo to Mar del Plata by plane, car ferry, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)plane plane MVD - MDQ
    5h 51m
    $248,950–593,371

  2. Car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry Montevideo
    2. Take the train from Plaza Constitución to Mar del Platatrain train Buenos Aires
    9h 59m
    $113,204–288,134

  3. Bus via Buenos Aires

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puerto de Buenos Airesbus bus Montevideo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Mar del Platabus bus Buenos Aires
    10h 34m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry Montevideo
    2. Drive from Puerto Madero to Mar del Platacar car
    7h 34m
    $150,796–331,150

  5. Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)plane plane AEP - MDQ
    5h 24m
    $216,704–579,334

  6. Shuttle to Punta Del Este Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Montevideo to Punta Del Este Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)plane plane PDP - MDQ
    7h 11m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Mar del Platabus bus
    14h 20m
    $118,211–254,443

Montevideo to Mar del Plata by car ferry, foot, bus, and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$113,204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Mar del Plata, Argentina?

Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal Mar del Plata via Puerto de Buenos Aires, 36 Don Pedro De Mendoza Av., 1259 Martinez Zuviria Gustavo, and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro in around 10h 34m.

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