Visiting Uruguay

Bus in Punta del Este, Uruguay

Buses from Punta del Este to Montevideo are a good travel option for people visiting Uruguay.

There are two companies that run buses between Punta del Este and Montevideo. One of the companies is called COPSA and the other company is called COT.

Buses from Punta del Este to Montevideo leave from the Terminal de Buses in Punta del Este. They then make several intermediate stops to drop passengers off at Montevideo airport and other locations along the way.

Buses ultimately arrive at the centrally located Tres Cruces bus station in Montevideo. Both COT and COPSA have offices inside the terminal.

Ticket fares for buses to Montevideo are 150 pesos one-way. Discounted tickets are available for children, students, and senior citizens.

The total travel time for buses on this route is from 2 to 2 hours and 25 minutes if there is no traffic on the way.

Furthermore, if you take a ferry from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, the ferry company Buquebus offers shuttle buses from Punta del Este to Montevideo.

Bus in Montevideo

Buses from Montevideo to Punta del Este are a good way to travel in Uruguay.

There are two companies that run buses between Montevideo and Punta del Este. One is called COT and the other is called COPSA.

Buses depart from the Tres Cruces bus station in Montevideo. Both bus companies have offices there.

After stopping to pick up passengers at Montevideo airport and several other stops, buses from Montevideo to Punta del Este arrive at the Terminal de Buses in Punta del Este.

The total travel time on this route is between 2 hours, and 2 hours and 25 minutes if there is no traffic.

Tickets for buses to Punta del Este cost 150 pesos each way. Discounts are available for students, children, and seniors.

Additionally, if you take a ferry from Buenos Aires to Montevideo, the ferry company Buquebus has special shuttle buses from Montevideo to Punta del Este.

Montevideo Ferry

Taking the ferry from Montevideo to Buenos Aires is a scenic way to get from Uruguay to Argentina.

Buenos Aires is located 140 miles from Montevideo, making transportation by ferry fast and easy.

The hydrofoil ferry from Montevideo to Buenos Aires is the quickest way to travel between the two cities.

The company that operates ferries to Buenos Aires is called Buquebus. They offer a regular 2.5 hour ferry and an express 1 hour ferry from the Montevideo ferry terminal to Puerto Madero in Buenos Aires.

When you are visiting Argentina, keep in mind that there is a one hour time difference between Uruguay and Argentina.

The ferry from Montevideo to Buenos Aires costs around US$40 if you travel standard class.