There are 5 ways to get from Porto Alegre to Colonia by plane, ferry, bus, car, 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.
Fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, ferry
best- Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane POA - AEP
- Take the ferry from Puerto Madero to Coloniaferry
4h 52m$178–483Bus via Montevideo
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Porto Alegre
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramentobus Montevideo
15h 51m$98–149Drive 946.6 km
- Drive from Porto Alegre to Colonia del Sacramentocar 946.6 km
13h 45m$164–237Fly to Carrasco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane POA - MVD
- Take a shuttle bus from Montevideo to Colonia del Sacramento
7h 10mBus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus Porto Alegre
- Take the bus from Puerto de Buenos Aires to Coloniabus Buenos Aires
21h 24m
Porto Alegre to Colonia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto Alegre to Colonia is to bus via Montevideo which costs $95 - $150 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Porto Alegre to Colonia is to fly and ferry which takes 4h 52m and costs $170 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Porto Alegre to Colonia. However, there are services departing from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre and arriving at Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento via Terminal Tres Cruces. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.
The distance between Porto Alegre and Colonia is 916 km. The road distance is 946.6 km.
The best way to get from Porto Alegre to Colonia without a car is to bus via Montevideo which takes 15h 51m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Porto Alegre to Colonia, including transfers.
Porto Alegre to Colonia bus services, operated by TTL - Transporte Turismo, depart from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre station.
Porto Alegre to Colonia bus services, operated by TTL - Transporte Turismo, arrive at Terminal Tres Cruces station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto Alegre to Colonia is 947 km. It takes approximately 13h 45m to drive from Porto Alegre to Colonia.
There are 250+ hotels available in Colonia.
What companies run services between Porto Alegre, Brazil and Colonia, Uruguay?
You can take a bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento via Terminal Tres Cruces in around 15h 51m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–340
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–320
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Phone
- 0800 645 9007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ttl.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- ttl.com.br
- Book at
- ttl.com.br
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- [email protected]
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $85–100
- Leito
- $110–140
- Phone
- +598 2409 4949
- [email protected]
- Website
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 2401 1990
- [email protected]
- Website
- turil.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- turil.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Montevideo to Colonia del Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- [email protected]
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- jblinternacional.com
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flecha Bus
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–136
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $65–100
- Semi Cama
- $55–80
- Phone
- +598 2 403 8050
- [email protected]
- Website
- coloniaexpress.com
Bus from Puerto de Buenos Aires to Colonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Book at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Ferry from Puerto Madero to Colonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–120
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $40–85
- Business
- $50–120
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