There are 9 ways to get from Montevideo to Santa Maria by bus, taxi, car, plane, train, or shuttle
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 Riverabus
- Take the bus from Rivera to Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabrielbus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabriel to Santa Mariataxi
12h 1mR$769–967Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Riverabus
- Take the bus from Santana do Livramento to Bagébus 621 / ...
- Take the bus from Rodoviária De Bagé to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
16h 4mR$459–597Drive 743.2 km
- Drive from Montevideo to Santa Mariacar 743.2 km
11h 7mR$671–969Fly Carrasco International Airport to Rivera International Airport, 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 Santa Mariataxi
8h 25mR$1,062–2,125Bus, 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 Santa Mariataxi
14h 48mR$750–1,110Bus via Porto Alegre
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegrebus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sulbus 375 / ...
- Take the bus from Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus 151
17h 19mR$693–996Shuttle to Punta Del Este Airport, fly to Santa Maria
- Take a shuttle bus from Montevideo to Punta Del Este Airport
- Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Santa Maria (RIA)plane PDP - RIA
21h 55mFly Carrasco International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport, bus
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)plane MVD - POA
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sulbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
16h 5mR$1,098–2,284Fly Carrasco International Airport to Salto, bus, taxi
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Salto (STY)plane MVD - STY
- Take the bus from Terminal Salto Shopping to Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabrielbus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabriel to Santa Mariataxi
15h 10mR$1,218–1,979
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Rivera International Airport (RVY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Santa Maria is to bus which costs R$ 450 - R$ 600 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Santa Maria is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 8h 25m and costs R$ 1000 - R$ 2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Montevideo to Santa Maria. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tres Cruces and arriving at Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria via Santana do Livramento and Rodoviária De Bagé. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 4m.
The distance between Montevideo and Santa Maria is 800 km. The road distance is 743.2 km.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Santa Maria without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 1m and costs R$ 750 - R$ 1000.
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Montevideo to Santa Maria, including transfers.
Montevideo to Santa Maria bus services, operated by Grupo Agencia Central, depart from Terminal Tres Cruces station.
Montevideo to Santa Maria bus services, operated by Grupo Agencia Central, arrive at Rivera station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montevideo to Santa Maria is 743 km. It takes approximately 11h 7m to drive from Montevideo to Santa Maria.
There are 92+ hotels available in Santa Maria.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil?
You can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Santa Maria via Rivera, Santana do Livramento, Rodoviária De Bagé, and Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria in around 16h 4m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Santa Maria via Salgado Filho International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–7,000
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Santa Maria via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Salgado Filho International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–6,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–1,800
- Website
- silkwayairlines.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Rivera International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$440–700
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Salto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$430–750
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$950–1,600
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$950–1,600
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$800–2,000
- 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$27
- Schedules at
- afe.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 47241717
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoagencia.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Rivera
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$200–240
- 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$140–200
- 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$200–240
- Schedules at
- grupoagencia.uy
- Book at
- grupoagencia.uy
- Phone
- +598 2402 5363
- [email protected]
- Website
- nunez.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Rivera
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$214–220
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- R$220
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Rivera
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$214–220
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- R$220
- Phone
- +598 2401 1990
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
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 Terminal Salto Shopping to Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabriel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$230–300
- 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$20–24
- 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$18–25
- Schedules at
- cita.com.uy
- Comun
- R$18–25
- 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$65–150
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EmpresaNossar
- Cama
- R$140–150
- Semicama
- R$65–75
- Phone
- +55 51 3722-9700
- [email protected]
- Website
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
Bus from Santana do Livramento to Bagé
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$75–110
- Schedules at
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
- Book at
- saojoao.passagensweb.com.br
- Phone
- 08005 518666
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária De Bagé to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$130–190
- Schedules at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- [email protected]
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$460–750
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- R$460–550
- Leito
- R$600–750
- Phone
- 0800 645 9007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ttl.com.br
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$490–700
- Schedules at
- ttl.com.br
- Book at
- ttl.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 940 5515
- [email protected]
- Website
- santacruzbus.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$80–120
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$70–110
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$80–120
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$70–110
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Montevideo to Punta Del Este Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- R$500–650
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
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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