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How to get fromPorto Alegre to Punta del Esteby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Porto Alegre to Punta del Este by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Carrasco International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane POA - MVD
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal Punta del Estebus bus
    6h 2m
    $187–413

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Punta del Estebus bus Montevideo
    10h 5m
    $81–131

  3. Drive 748.4 km

    1. Drive from Porto Alegre to Punta del Estecar car 748.4 km
    9h 45m
    $130–187

  4. Fly to Punta Del Este Airport

    1. Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane plane POA - PDP
    2h 54m
    $330–1,224

  5. Bus via Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Punta del Estebus bus Florianópolis
    11h 53m
    $81–111

Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 840.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil and Punta del Este, Uruguay?

EGA operates a bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Punta del Este once a week. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 8h 35m. Alternatively, Gol Transportes Aéreos flies from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) twice a week.

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