There are 6 ways to get from Copacabana to Montevideo by plane, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly from Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)SDU - MVD
9h 47m$175–448Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)GIG - MVD
7h 49m$143–313Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário Rita MariaFlorianopolis / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Terminal Tres CrucesMontevideo
37h 11m$156–291Drive 2,358 km
- Drive from Copacabana to Montevideo2,358 km
28h 57m$408–589Bus via Itajaí
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Itajaí
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Itajaí to Terminal Rodoviário de Florianópolis
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Terminal Tres Cruces
40h 57m$167–326Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Buenos Aires RetiroBuenos Aires
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto MontevideoBuenos Aires
2d 2h$192–317
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copacabana to Montevideo is to fly which costs $140 - $320 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Copacabana to Montevideo is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $140 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Copacabana to Montevideo. However, there are services departing from BRS 1,3,I: Paula Freitas and arriving at Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 11m.
The distance between Copacabana and Montevideo is 1851 km. The road distance is 2358 km.
The best way to get from Copacabana to Montevideo without a car is to bus which takes 37h 11m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Copacabana to Montevideo, including transfers.
Copacabana to Montevideo bus services, operated by Nova Itapemirim, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
The best way to get from Copacabana to Montevideo is to fly which takes 9h 47m and costs $170 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $300 and takes 37h 11m.
Copacabana to Montevideo bus services, operated by Nova Itapemirim, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Copacabana to Montevideo is 2358 km. It takes approximately 28h 57m to drive from Copacabana to Montevideo.
What companies run services between Copacabana, Brazil and Montevideo, Uruguay?
LATAM Chile, Azul, and two other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BRS 1,3,I: Paula Freitas to Terminal Tres Cruces via Bicalho, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, and Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria in around 37h 11m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–440
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–440
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Florianopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas, Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–410
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–330
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Phone
- 0800 723 2121
- faleconosco@itapemirim.com.br
- Website
- novaitapemirim.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Schedules at
- novaitapemirim.com.br
- Book at
- novaitapemirim.com.br
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- comercial@ega.com.uy
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $120–150
- Leito
- $150–180
- Phone
- 0800 881 0144
- atendimento@nspenha.com.br
- Website
- nspenha.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Itajaí
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- nspenha.com.br
- Book at
- nspenha.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Itajaí to Terminal Rodoviário de Florianópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- nspenha.com.br
- Book at
- nspenha.com.br
- Convencional
- $10–13
- Cama
- $30–45
- Phone
- +55 84 3205-6161
- sac-ouvidoria@viacaonordeste.com.br
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Itajaí to Terminal Rodoviário de Florianópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://viacaonordeste.queropassagem.com.br/
- Website
- https://www.clickbus.com.br/viacao/nordeste
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Itajaí to Terminal Rodoviário de Florianópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–65
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Com Eu+Fidelidade
- $8–65
- Sem Eu+Fidelidade
- $9–24
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Itajaí to Terminal Rodoviário de Florianópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–40
- Schedules at
- expressoadamantina.com.br
- Book at
- expressoadamantina.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 3375 9595
- sac@unesul.com.br
- Website
- unesul.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Itajaí to Terminal Rodoviário de Florianópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- unesul.com.br
- Semi Leito
- $9–13
- Executivo
- $11–13
- Leito
- $12–15
- Phone
- 0800 645 9007
- fretamento@unesul.com.br
- Website
- ttl.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- https://www.webrodoviaria.com.br/VendaWebTTL/
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- meajuda@jblinternacional.com
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Buenos Aires Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
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