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How to get fromRio Grande to Montevideoby bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Rio Grande to Montevideo by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Maldonado

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rio Grande to Pelotasbus bus 621
    2. Take the bus from Pelotas to Terminal Punta del Estebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    9h 55m
    $76–131

  2. Bus via Chuy

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rio Grande to Pelotasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pelotas to Terminal Chuybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Chuy to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    12h 41m
    $72–133

  3. Drive 567.1 km

    1. Drive from Rio Grande to Montevideocar car 567.1 km
    7h 18m
    $98–142

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rio Grande to Santana do Livramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Rivera International Airport (RVY) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane RVY - MVD
    10h 12m
    $124–231

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rio Grande to Pelotasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pelotas to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus Porto Alegre / ...
    11h
    $75–128

Rivera International Airport (RVY) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 672.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Rio Grande, Brazil and Montevideo, Uruguay?

You can take a bus from Rio Grande to Terminal Tres Cruces via Pelotas and Terminal Punta del Este in around 9h 55m.

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