There are 6 ways to get from Punta del Este to Merlo by bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Buenos Aires
best- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto Maderobus Punta del Este
8h 1m$132,837–272,826Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
12h 21m$53,209–150,500Drive 675.9 km
- Drive from Punta del Este to Merlocar 675.9 km
9h 3m$176,743–255,296Bus to Carrasco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrascobus
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane MVD - AEP
5h 21m$177,240–626,217Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto de Buenos Airesbus Punta del Este
9h 4mBus to Punta Del Este Airport, fly, bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Maldonadobus
- Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane PDP - AEP
- Take the bus from Guiraldes Int. to 10497 Paz Gral. Av.bus
- Take the train from Linieres to Merlotrain
5h 56m$225,139–962,134
Punta del Este to Merlo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punta del Este to Merlo is to bus which costs $50000 - $160000 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Punta del Este to Merlo is to bus and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $170000 - $650000.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta del Este to Merlo. However, there are services departing from Terminal Punta del Este and arriving at Avenida Juan Domingo Perón 25091-25099 via 821 Madero Eduardo Av. and 11527 Rivadavia Av.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Punta del Este and Merlo is 755 km. The road distance is 675.9 km.
The best way to get from Punta del Este to Merlo without a car is to Bus via Buenos Aires which takes 8h 1m and costs $130000 - $280000.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Punta del Este to Merlo, including transfers.
Punta del Este to Merlo bus services, operated by Buquebus, depart from Terminal Punta del Este station.
Punta del Este to Merlo bus services, operated by Buquebus, arrive at Puerto Madero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta del Este to Merlo is 676 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Punta del Este to Merlo.
There are 294+ hotels available in Merlo.
What companies run services between Punta del Este, Uruguay and Merlo, Argentina?
Buquebus operates a bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto Madero twice daily. Tickets cost $130,000–270,000 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160,000–370,000
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220,000–700,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390,000–1,100,000
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Linieres to Merlo
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $650–950
- Primera
- $700–1,500
- Pullman
- $850–1,800
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130,000–270,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $130,000–180,000
- Business
- $140,000–210,000
- First
- $160,000–270,000
- Phone
- +598 2409 4949
- reservas@cot.com.uy
- Website
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $850–1,100
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 2902 1818
- atencionalcliente@copsa.com.uy
- Website
- copsa.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- $14,000–18,000
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,600
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- $2,000–2,600
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Puerto de Buenos Aires
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Book at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Phone
- +54 810 222 5205
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- Pullman General Belgrano
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50,000–145,000
- Schedules at
- Pullman General Belgrano
- Bed
- $60,000–80,000
- Semi Bed
- $50,000–65,000
- Phone
- +598 4266 9129
- Website
- codesa.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Schedules at
- codesa.com.uy
- Convencional
- $950–1,400
- Phone
- +598 2409 0999
- informes@turismar.com.uy
- Website
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Book at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Phone
- +598 4452 3516
- tureste@adinet.com.uy
- Website
- Tur-Este
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Terminal Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- Tur-Este
- Phone
- +54 5091 7200
- Website
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
Bus from Guiraldes Int. to 10497 Paz Gral. Av.
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,900
- Schedules at
- Buenos Aires Colectivos
- Registered SUBE
- $1,600–1,900
- Unregistered SUBE
- $3,300–3,900
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