There are 2 ways to get from Montevideo to Playa Grande by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Playa Grande is to bus which costs $7 - $11 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Playa Grande is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Montevideo to Playa Grande. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tres Cruces and arriving at Playa Grande via Terminal de Piriápolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Montevideo and Playa Grande is 99 km. The road distance is 92.8 km.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Playa Grande without a car is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Montevideo to Playa Grande, including transfers.
Montevideo to Playa Grande bus services, operated by COT, depart from Terminal Tres Cruces station.
Montevideo to Playa Grande bus services, operated by COT, arrive at Terminal de Piriápolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montevideo to Playa Grande is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Montevideo to Playa Grande.
There are 423+ hotels available in Playa Grande.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Playa Grande, Maldonado, Uruguay?
COT operates a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Piriápolis hourly. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +598 2409 4949
- [email protected]
- Website
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Piriápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 2902 1818
- [email protected]
- Website
- copsa.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Piriápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- $7–10
- Phone
- +598 2409 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Piriápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Book at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
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