What is the cheapest way to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo?

The cheapest way to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo is to bus which costs $85 - $130 and takes 12h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo?

The fastest way to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $180 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Rio Grande do Sul and Montevideo?

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.

How far is it from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo?

The distance between Rio Grande do Sul and Montevideo is 733 km. The road distance is 803.1 km.

How do I travel from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo bus from?

Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo bus services, operated by EGA, depart from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre station.

Bus or fly from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo?

The best way to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $180 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Maldonado, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 11h 5m.

Where does the Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo bus arrive?

Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo bus services, operated by EGA, arrive at Terminal Punta del Este station.

Can I drive from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo?

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.

Where can I stay near Montevideo?

There are 534+ hotels available in Montevideo.

Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or car ferry

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Fly to Carrasco International Airport
best
1. Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane POA - MVD
2h 45m
$189–491
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Porto Alegre
12h 25m
$85–130
Bus via Maldonado
1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Punta del Estebus Montevideo
2. Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Punta del Este / ...
11h 5m
$91–139
Drive 803.1 km
1. Drive from Porto Alegre to Montevideocar 803.1 km
11h 20m
$139–201
Fly to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane POA - PDP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideoshuttle
3h 50m
Fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
1. Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane POA - AEP
2. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
6h 7m
$230–533

Rio Grande do Sul to Montevideo by bus

22Weekly Buses

12h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 732.9 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between 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, you can take a bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal Punta del Este in around 11h 5m.

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