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How to get fromCopacabana to Montevideoby plane, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Copacabana to Montevideo by plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane SDU - MVD
    9h 22m
    $170–470

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grandebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rio Grande to Pelotasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pelotas to Terminal Chuybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Chuy to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    2d 1h
    $79–275

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Florianópolisbus bus Rio de Janeiro
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus Montevideo
    38h 35m
    $251–361

  4. Drive 2,358.1 km

    1. Drive from Copacabana to Montevideocar car 2,358.1 km
    29h 3m
    $408–589

  5. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane GIG - MVD
    7h 43m
    $112–412

  6. Bus via Central

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Florianópolisbus bus Rio de Janeiro
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus Florianópolis
    39h 32m
    $271–361

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Buenos Aires Retirobus bus Buenos Aires
    2. Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry Buenos Aires
    2d 2h
    $163–372

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Copacabana, Brazil and Montevideo, Uruguay?

Azul and LATAM Chile fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BRS 1,3,I: Belfort Roxo to Terminal Tres Cruces via Bicalho, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, Terminal Rodoviário de Florianópolis, and Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria in around 38h 35m.

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