There are 5 ways to get from Montevideo to Pilar by car ferry, car, bus, plane, or train
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry Montevideo
- Drive from Puerto Madero to Pilarcar
3h 12m$108,297–253,151Bus via Buenos Aires
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puerto Maderobus Montevideo
- Take the bus from 2668 Sarmiento Av. to Pedro Lagrave Y Rivadaviabus 57O / ...
6h 7m$84,834–175,231Fly
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane MVD - AEP
3h 45m$187,469–435,566Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry Montevideo
- Take the train from Villa Crespo to Pilartrain San Martín: Retiro
4h 52m$110,516–247,027Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Parador Escobarbus Montevideo-Buenos Aires
8h 13m$87,613–170,275
Montevideo to Pilar by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Pilar is to bus which costs $85000 - $170000 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Pilar is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $100000 - $260000.
No, there is no direct bus from Montevideo to Pilar. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tres Cruces and arriving at Pedro Lagrave Y Rivadavia via 729 Alem Leandro N. Av. and 2668 Sarmiento Av.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Montevideo and Pilar is 263 km.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Pilar without a car is to Bus via Buenos Aires which takes 6h 7m and costs $85000 - $180000.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Montevideo to Pilar, including transfers.
Montevideo to Pilar bus services, operated by Buquebus, depart from Terminal Tres Cruces station.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Pilar is to Bus via Buenos Aires which takes 6h 7m and costs $85000 - $180000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180000 - $440000 and takes 3h 45m.
Montevideo to Pilar bus services, operated by Buquebus, arrive at Puerto Madero station.
There are 422+ hotels available in Pilar.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Pilar, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Pedro Lagrave Y Rivadavia via Puerto Madero, 729 Alem Leandro N. Av., 4233 Las Heras General Av., and 2668 Sarmiento Av. in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) 3 times a day.
- 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
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Villa Crespo to Pilar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $823–4,500
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $900–1,300
- Primera
- $1,700–3,700
- Pullman
- $2,100–4,500
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80,000–170,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $80,000–130,000
- Business
- $95,000–170,000
- Phone
- +54 5091 7200
- Website
- buenosaires.gob.ar
Bus from 2668 Sarmiento Av. to Pedro Lagrave Y Rivadavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,500
- Schedules at
- buenosaires.gob.ar
- Registered SUBE
- $1,900–2,300
- Unregistered SUBE
- $3,900–4,500
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- [email protected]
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Parador Escobar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $78,000–85,736
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Bed
- $85,736
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- [email protected]
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Parador Escobar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $86,213–170,000
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $100,000–120,000
- Leito
- $150,000–170,000
- 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
- $100,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $100,000–160,000
- Bussines
- $120,000–190,000
- First
- $140,000–210,000
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $100,000–160,000
- Bussines
- $120,000–190,000
- First
- $140,000–210,000
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