There are 5 ways to get from Montevideo to Rivera by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Tacuarembóbus
- Take the bus from Tacuarembó to Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabrielbus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabriel to Riverataxi
11h 53mR$804–972Bus, taxi via Itaqui
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Riverabus
- Take the bus from Santana do Livramento to Itaquibus 802
- Take the bus from Itaqui to Santiagobus 566
- Take the taxi from Santiago to Riverataxi
18h 34mR$578–766Drive 711.7 km
- Drive from Montevideo to Riveracar 711.7 km
10h 7mR$629–908Fly, bus, taxi
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Rivera International Airport (RVY)plane MVD - RVY
- Take the bus from Rivera to Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabrielbus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabriel to Riverataxi
8h 18mR$1,102–1,672Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Canelonesbus
- Take the bus from Canelones to Tacuarembóbus
- Take the train from Tacuarembó to Riveratrain
- Take the bus from Rivera to Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabrielbus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabriel to Riverataxi
14h 40mR$789–1,096
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Rivera International Airport (RVY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Rivera is to bus and taxi via Itaqui which costs R$ 550 - R$ 800 and takes 18h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Rivera is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 8h 18m and costs R$ 1100 - R$ 1700.
The distance between Montevideo and Rivera is 800 km. The road distance is 711.7 km.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Rivera without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 53m and costs R$ 800 - R$ 1000.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Montevideo to Rivera, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Montevideo to Rivera is 712 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Montevideo to Rivera.
There are three+ hotels available in Rivera.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Rivera, Brazil?
There is no direct connection from Montevideo to Rivera. However, you can take the bus to Tacuarembó, take the bus to Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabriel, then take the taxi to Rivera. Alternatively, you can drive from Montevideo to Rivera in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- silkwayairlines.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Rivera International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$430–700
- Phone
- +598 2924 3924
- [email protected]
- Website
- afe.com.uy
Train from Tacuarembó to Rivera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$26
- Schedules at
- afe.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 47241717
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoagencia.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Tacuarembó
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$150–190
- Schedules at
- grupoagencia.uy
- Book at
- grupoagencia.uy
Bus from Canelones to Tacuarembó
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$130–190
- Schedules at
- grupoagencia.uy
- Book at
- grupoagencia.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Rivera
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$190–230
- Schedules at
- grupoagencia.uy
- Book at
- grupoagencia.uy
- Phone
- +598 2402 5363
- [email protected]
- Website
- nunez.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Tacuarembó
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$167–183
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- R$167
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Rivera
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$208–214
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- R$214
- Phone
- +598 2401 1990
- [email protected]
- Website
- turil.com.uy
Bus from Tacuarembó to Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabriel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$100–140
- Schedules at
- turil.com.uy
Bus from Rivera to Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabriel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$65–85
- Schedules at
- turil.com.uy
Bus from Rivera to Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabriel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$65–85
- Schedules at
- turil.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 2409 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Canelones
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$19–24
- Schedules at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Book at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 2402 5425
- [email protected]
- Website
- cita.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Canelones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$17–25
- Schedules at
- cita.com.uy
- Comun
- R$17–25
- Phone
- +598 4362 2566
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Canelones
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$65–145
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EmpresaNossar
- Cama
- R$135–145
- Semicama
- R$65–75
- Phone
- +55 51 3722-9700
- [email protected]
- Website
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
Bus from Santana do Livramento to Itaqui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$150–230
- Schedules at
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
- Book at
- saojoao.passagensweb.com.br
Bus from Itaqui to Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$100–140
- Schedules at
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
- Book at
- saojoao.passagensweb.com.br
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- R$130–650
Ponto De Taxi Guarani
- Phone
- +55 (55) 99925-2509
Ponto de Táxi Igreja Matriz
- Phone
- +55 (55) 3232-1363
- Website
- google.com
Serviços de táxi para passageiros
- Phone
- +55 (55) 99935-8881
Ponto De Taxi Guarani
- Phone
- +55 (55) 99925-2509
Ponto de Táxi Igreja Matriz
- Phone
- +55 (55) 3232-1363
- Website
- google.com
Serviços de táxi para passageiros
- Phone
- +55 (55) 99935-8881
Ponto De Taxi Guarani
- Phone
- +55 (55) 99925-2509
Ponto de Táxi Igreja Matriz
- Phone
- +55 (55) 3232-1363
- Website
- google.com
Serviços de táxi para passageiros
- Phone
- +55 (55) 99935-8881
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