There are 4 ways to get from Porto Alegre to Melo by bus, car, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Pelotasbus
- Take the bus from Pelotas to Jaguarãobus
- Drive from Jaguarão to Melocar
7h 54m$50–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Jaguarãobus
- Take the bus from Rio Branco to Treinta y Tresbus
- Take the bus from Treinta y Tres to Melobus
11h 56m$48–134Drive 481.7 km
- Drive from Porto Alegre to Melocar 481.7 km
6h 45m$84–121Fly, bus
- Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane POA - PDP
- Take the bus from Terminal Maldonado to Melobus
8h 48m$350–1,243
Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto Alegre to Melo is to bus and drive which costs $50 - $65 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Porto Alegre to Melo is to drive which takes 6h 45m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Porto Alegre to Melo. However, there are services departing from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre and arriving at Melo via Rio Branco and Treinta y Tres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Porto Alegre and Melo is 489 km. The road distance is 481.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Porto Alegre to Melo, including transfers.
Porto Alegre to Melo bus services, operated by Expresso Frederes, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre station.
Porto Alegre to Melo bus services, operated by Expresso Frederes, arrive at Jaguarão station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto Alegre to Melo is 482 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Porto Alegre to Melo.
There are nine+ hotels available in Melo.
What companies run services between Porto Alegre, Brazil and Melo, Uruguay?
You can take a bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Melo via Jaguarão, Rio Branco, and Treinta y Tres in around 11h 56m.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Phone
- +55 53 3278 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoembaixador.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Pelotas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- expressoembaixador.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 3342-0410
- [email protected]
- Website
- frederes.com.br
Bus from Pelotas to Jaguarão
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- frederes.com.br
- Book at
- frederes.passagensweb.com.br
- Comum
- $10–12
- Semi Direto
- $11–14
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Jaguarão
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- frederes.com.br
- Book at
- frederes.passagensweb.com.br
- Comum
- $29–34
- Semi Direto
- $30–40
- Phone
- +598 2402 5363
- [email protected]
- Website
- nunez.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Maldonado to Melo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- $31
Bus from Rio Branco to Treinta y Tres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- $11
Bus from Treinta y Tres to Melo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- $10
- Phone
- +598 4452 3516
- [email protected]
- Website
- tureste.com.uy
Bus from Rio Branco to Treinta y Tres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- tureste.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- [email protected]
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Treinta y Tres to Melo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $35–50
- Leito
- $70–80
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