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How to get fromPunta del Este to Retiroby car, car ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Punta del Este to Retiro by car, car ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Punta del Este to Puerto Montevideocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry Montevideo
    4h 38m
    $145,533–301,370

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    10h 50m
    $50,000–145,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto Maderobus bus Punta del Este
    6h
    $131,014–268,474

  4. Bus to Carrasco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrascobus bus
    2. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane MVD - AEP
    3h 56m
    $184,875–510,397

  5. Bus via Puerto de Buenos Aires

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto de Buenos Airesbus bus Punta del Este
    7h 59m

  6. Bus to Punta Del Este Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Maldonadobus bus
    2. Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane PDP - AEP
    4h 32m
    $222,788–906,331

Punta del Este to Retiro by bus and foot

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$131,014Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 339.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Punta del Este, Uruguay and Retiro, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina?

Buquebus operates a bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto Madero twice daily. Tickets cost $130,000–270,000 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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