There are 5 ways to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane POA - MVD
4h 40m$169–401Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Porto Alegre
12h 25m$80–130Bus via Maldonado
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Punta del Estebus Montevideo
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Punta del Este / ...
11h 5m$91–139Drive 803.1 km
- Drive from Porto Alegre to Montevideocar 803.1 km
11h 20m$139–201Fly 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
3h 50m
Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo is to bus which costs $80 - $130 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $160 - $410.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre and arriving at Terminal Tres Cruces. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Rio Grande do Sul and Montevideo is 733 km. The road distance is 803.1 km.
The best way to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo without a car is to bus via Maldonado which takes 11h 5m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo, including transfers.
Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo bus services, operated by EGA, depart from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre station.
The best way to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $160 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus via Maldonado, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 11h 5m.
Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo bus services, operated by EGA, arrive at Terminal Punta del Este station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo is 803 km. It takes approximately 11h 20m to drive from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo.
What companies run services between Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil and Montevideo, Uruguay?
Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal Punta del Este in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–380
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–310
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- 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
- +598 2 402 5164
- [email protected]
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Punta del Este
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $80–95
- Leito
- $110–130
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
- +598 2409 4949
- [email protected]
- Website
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 2902 1818
- [email protected]
- Website
- copsa.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- $10–13
- Phone
- +598 2409 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Book at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- 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
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