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Ferry + Bus to Punta del Este from Buenos Aires
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Immerse yourself in the magic of the Uruguayan coast by booking this ferry and bus trip to Punta del Este from Buenos Aires - the easiest and most comfortable way to get there!
Ferry + Bus to Punta del Este from Buenos Aires
The Pearl of the Atlantic, the Monaco of the South, the Hamptons of South America? All these are nicknames of the legendary Uruguayan city of Punta del Este, one of the favorite vacation destinations for Argentinians.
To take the ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento, you'll need to head to number 155, Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane Avenue, where you'll find directions for boarding the boat to Uruguay.
The ferry trip to Colonia del Sacramento takes an hour and 15 minutes. Once you arrive, you will transfer to the bus that will take you to Punta del Este, which will get you there in approximately 4.5 hours, arriving at the terminal located on Boulevard Artigas y La Angostura. Get ready to enjoy the sun, the beach, and all the attractions in Punta del Este!
Round Trip Tickets
When booking, you can select the round-trip transfer option. The return ticket is valid for use up to 90 days after the departure date.
Transport Schedule
The following are the departure and return schedules:
- Departure: The ferry to Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires departs daily at 8:30 am, with an additional departure on Fridays at 6:30 pm. Upon arrival in Colonia, staff will be available to direct you to the bus heading to Punta del Este.
- Return: The bus from Punta del Este to Colonia del Sacramento departs at 2:15 pm. Once at the Colonia terminal, staff will guide you to the ferry back to Buenos Aires.
Please note that these schedules and the connections between boats and buses are predetermined and cannot be modified.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
You'll start your journey by boarding the ferry in Buenos Aires. This ferry ride lasts about 75 minutes, followed by a bus transfer that takes around 4.5 hours to reach Punta del Este. You will have staff assistance for smooth transitions at both ferry and bus terminals.
INCLUDED
- Ferry ticket from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento
- Bus transfer from Colonia to Punta del Este
- Round-trip option available
- Staff assistance during transfers
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals and beverages
- Any additional transportation not mentioned in the inclusions
MEETING POINT
The meeting point for the ferry is at number 155, Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane Avenue, as indicated upon booking.
Ferry ticket to Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires
Bus ticket to Punta del Este from Colonia del Sacramento
Port fees
Return trip (depending on selection)
This experience takes place in Buenos Aires.
Plan about 7h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Buenos Aires — solo, as a couple or with family.
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 7h.
Please read the cancellation policy on this page before you book.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.
Ferry + Bus to Punta del Este from Buenos Aires
Immerse yourself in the magic of the Uruguayan coast by booking this ferry and bus trip to Punta del Este from Buenos Aires - the easiest and most comfortable way to get there!
Ferry + Bus to Punta del Este from Buenos Aires
The Pearl of the Atlantic, the Monaco of the South, the Hamptons of South America? All these are nicknames of the legendary Uruguayan city of Punta del Este, one of the favorite vacation destinations for Argentinians.
To take the ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento, you'll need to head to number 155, Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane Avenue, where you'll find directions for boarding the boat to Uruguay.
The ferry trip to Colonia del Sacramento takes an hour and 15 minutes. Once you arrive, you will transfer to the bus that will take you to Punta del Este, which will get you there in approximately 4.5 hours, arriving at the terminal located on Boulevard Artigas y La Angostura. Get ready to enjoy the sun, the beach, and all the attractions in Punta del Este!
Round Trip Tickets
When booking, you can select the round-trip transfer option. The return ticket is valid for use up to 90 days after the departure date.
Transport Schedule
The following are the departure and return schedules:
- Departure: The ferry to Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires departs daily at 8:30 am, with an additional departure on Fridays at 6:30 pm. Upon arrival in Colonia, staff will be available to direct you to the bus heading to Punta del Este.
- Return: The bus from Punta del Este to Colonia del Sacramento departs at 2:15 pm. Once at the Colonia terminal, staff will guide you to the ferry back to Buenos Aires.
Please note that these schedules and the connections between boats and buses are predetermined and cannot be modified.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
You'll start your journey by boarding the ferry in Buenos Aires. This ferry ride lasts about 75 minutes, followed by a bus transfer that takes around 4.5 hours to reach Punta del Este. You will have staff assistance for smooth transitions at both ferry and bus terminals.
INCLUDED
- Ferry ticket from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento
- Bus transfer from Colonia to Punta del Este
- Round-trip option available
- Staff assistance during transfers
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals and beverages
- Any additional transportation not mentioned in the inclusions
MEETING POINT
The meeting point for the ferry is at number 155, Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane Avenue, as indicated upon booking.
This experience takes place in Buenos Aires.
Plan about 7h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Buenos Aires — solo, as a couple or with family.
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 7h.
Please read the cancellation policy on this page before you book.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.