There are 6 ways to get from Rio Branco to Montevideo by plane, bus, car, car ferry, 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 Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane POA - MVD
2h 39m$197–508Bus via Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Porto Alegre
13h 31m$81–131Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Porto Alegre
12h 36m$86–131Drive 802.6 km
- Drive from Rio Branco to Montevideocar 802.6 km
11h 20m$162–234Fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
- Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane POA - AEP
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
6h 1m$228–500Fly to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane POA - PDP
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
4h 24m
Rio Branco to Montevideo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio Branco to Montevideo is to bus via Rodoviária de Porto Alegre which costs $80 - $140 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Branco to Montevideo is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $190 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio Branco to Montevideo. However, there are services departing from Protasio Alves 470 and arriving at Terminal Tres Cruces via Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
The distance between Rio Branco and Montevideo is 731 km. The road distance is 802.6 km.
The best way to get from Rio Branco to Montevideo without a car is to bus which takes 12h 36m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Rio Branco to Montevideo, including transfers.
Rio Branco to Montevideo bus services, operated by EGA, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre station.
The best way to get from Rio Branco to Montevideo is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $190 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 12h 36m.
Rio Branco to Montevideo bus services, operated by EGA, arrive at Terminal Tres Cruces station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Branco to Montevideo is 803 km. It takes approximately 11h 20m to drive from Rio Branco to Montevideo.
What companies run services between Rio Branco, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil and Montevideo, Uruguay?
Azul and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 3 times a week. Alternatively, EGA operates a bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Cruces once daily. Tickets cost $85–140 and the journey takes 11h 30m. TTL - Transporte Turismo also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- [email protected]
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $85–110
- Leito
- $120–140
Bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $80–100
- Leito
- $110–130
- Phone
- 0800 645 9007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ttl.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- ttl.com.br
- Book at
- ttl.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- ttl.com.br
- Book at
- ttl.com.br
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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