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How to get fromZárate to Montevideoby train, car ferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Zárate to Montevideo by train, car ferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Zárate to Villa Ballestertrain train Mitre: Villa Ballester
    2. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry Buenos Aires
    6h 14m
    $72–156

  2. Bus via Bv Gral Artigas - Maturana

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zárate - Peaje to Montevideo - Plaza Cubabus bus Buenos Aires-Montevideo
    6h 43m
    $50–54

  3. Drive  486.9 km

    1. Drive from Zárate to Montevideocar car 486.9 km
    6h 19m
    $85–122

  4. Train to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zárate to Villa Ballestertrain train
    2. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane AEP - MVD
    5h 17m
    $103–417

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zárate - Peaje to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus Buenos Aires-Montevideo
    7h
    $55–110

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Avenida Gallesio Y Avenida Rivadavia to Avenida Maipú Y Zufriategui-1bus bus 228Ac
    2. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry Buenos Aires
    10h
    $73–156

  7. Train, bus to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zárate to Villa Ballestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Villa Ballester to 3 de Febrerotrain train
    3. Take the bus from 68 Bullrich Int. Av. to 4548 Obligado Rafael Av.Costanerabus bus
    4. Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane EZE - MVD
    6h 19m
    $362–746

  8. Train to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Zárate to Villa Ballestertrain train
    2. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane plane AEP - PDP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideoshuttle bus
    7h 2m

Zárate to Montevideo by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Zárate, Argentina and Montevideo, Uruguay?

Cauvi operates a bus from Zárate - Peaje to Montevideo - Plaza Cuba once daily. Tickets cost $51–54 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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