There are 7 ways to get from Rivera to Colonia by plane, shuttle, bus, car, ferry, or train
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, shuttle
best- Fly from Rivera International Airport (RVY) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane RVY - MVD
- Take a shuttle bus from Montevideo to Colonia del Sacramento
4h 41mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rivera to Tacuarembótrain
- Take the bus from Tacuarembó to Duraznobus
- Take the bus from Durazno to Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidadbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidad to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramentobus
10h 39m$37–69Bus via Durazno
- Take the bus from Rivera to Duraznobus
- Take the bus from Durazno to Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidadbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidad to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramentobus
9h 4m$41–73Drive 518.4 km
- Drive from Rivera to Colonia del Sacramentocar 518.4 km
7h 44m$90–130Fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, ferry
- Fly from Rivera International Airport (RVY) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane RVY - AEP
- Take the ferry from Puerto Madero to Coloniaferry
17h 3m$190–495Bus
- Take the bus from Rivera to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Montevideo
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramentobus Montevideo
9h 56m$49–64Bus via Paysandú
- Take the bus from Rivera to Terminal de Omnibus Paysandúbus Rivera
- Take the bus from Paysandú to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramentobus Bella Union
12h 5m$54–59
Rivera International Airport (RVY) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rivera to Colonia is to train and bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Rivera to Colonia is to drive which takes 7h 44m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Rivera to Colonia. However, there are services departing from Rivera and arriving at Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento via Durazno and Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Rivera and Colonia is 644 km. The road distance is 518.4 km.
The best way to get from Rivera to Colonia without a car is to bus via Durazno which takes 9h 4m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Rivera to Colonia, including transfers.
Rivera to Colonia bus services, operated by Grupo Agencia Central, depart from Rivera station.
Rivera to Colonia bus services, operated by Grupo Agencia Central, arrive at Durazno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rivera to Colonia is 518 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Rivera to Colonia.
There are 246+ hotels available in Colonia.
What companies run services between Rivera, Uruguay and Colonia, Uruguay?
You can take a bus from Rivera to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento via Durazno and Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidad in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- silkwayairlines.com
Flights from Rivera International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–130
Flights from Rivera International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Carrasco International Airport, Asuncion
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Rivera International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Rivera International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Carrasco International Airport, Asuncion
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Rivera International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Carrasco International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Phone
- +598 2924 3924
- [email protected]
- Website
- afe.com.uy
Train from Rivera to Tacuarembó
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- afe.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Montevideo to Colonia del Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +598 47241717
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoagencia.com.uy
Bus from Rivera to Durazno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- grupoagencia.uy
- Book at
- grupoagencia.uy
Bus from Durazno to Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidad
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- grupoagencia.uy
- Book at
- grupoagencia.uy
Bus from Tacuarembó to Durazno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- grupoagencia.uy
- Book at
- grupoagencia.uy
Bus from Durazno to Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidad
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- grupoagencia.uy
- Book at
- grupoagencia.uy
Bus from Paysandú to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- grupoagencia.uy
- Book at
- grupoagencia.uy
- Phone
- +598 2402 5363
- [email protected]
- Website
- nunez.com.uy
Bus from Rivera to Durazno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- $27
Bus from Tacuarembó to Durazno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- nunez.com.uy
- Comun
- $18
- Phone
- +598 2409 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
Bus from Durazno to Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidad
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Book at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
Bus from Durazno to Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidad
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Book at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 4362 2566
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidad to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–38
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EmpresaNossar
- Cama
- $36–38
- Semicama
- $22–25
Bus from Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidad to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–38
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EmpresaNossar
- Cama
- $36–38
- Semicama
- $22–25
- Phone
- +598 2401 1990
- [email protected]
- Website
- turil.com.uy
Bus from Rivera to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- turil.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- turil.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 2409 4949
- [email protected]
- Website
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Colonia del Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 47222094
- Website
- copay.com.uy
Bus from Rivera to Terminal de Omnibus Paysandú
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–30
- Schedules at
- copay.com.uy
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Ferry from Puerto Madero to Colonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–120
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $40–85
- Business
- $50–120
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