There are 7 ways to get from Punta del Este to Santa Maria by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegrebus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Santa Cruz do Sulbus 375 / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus 151
15h 1mR$541–990Bus via Pelotas
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Pelotasbus
- Take the bus from Pelotas to Bagebus 621
- Take the bus from Rodoviária De Bagé to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
16h 28mR$509–817Drive 683.6 km
- Drive from Punta del Este to Santa Mariacar 683.6 km
10h 5mR$618–892Fly Punta Del Este Airport to Santa Maria
- Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Santa Maria (RIA)plane PDP - RIA
21h 1mR$1,460–6,084Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Porto Alegre to Estação Rodoviária Montenegrobus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária Montenegro to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
18h 32mR$547–808Bus to Carrasco International Airport, fly to Rivera International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrascobus
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Rivera International Airport (RVY)plane MVD - RVY
- Take the bus from Santana do Livramento to Bagébus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária De Bagé to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
13h 20mR$662–957Fly Punta Del Este Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport, bus
- Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)plane PDP - POA
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Santa Cruz do Sulbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
17h 8mR$1,229–2,943
Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Santa Maria (RIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta del Este to Santa Maria is to bus which costs R$ 500 - R$ 850 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Punta del Este to Santa Maria is to drive which takes 10h 5m and costs R$ 600 - R$ 900.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta del Este to Santa Maria. However, there are services departing from Terminal Punta del Este and arriving at Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria via Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre and Santa Cruz do Sul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.
The distance between Punta del Este and Santa Maria is 1036 km. The road distance is 683.6 km.
The best way to get from Punta del Este to Santa Maria without a car is to bus which takes 15h 1m and costs R$ 500 - R$ 1000.
It takes approximately 15h 1m to get from Punta del Este to Santa Maria, including transfers.
Punta del Este to Santa Maria bus services, operated by EGA, depart from Terminal Punta del Este station.
The best way to get from Punta del Este to Santa Maria is to bus which takes 15h 1m and costs R$ 500 - R$ 1000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R$ 1400 - R$ 6500 and takes 21h 1m.
Punta del Este to Santa Maria bus services, operated by EGA, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta del Este to Santa Maria is 684 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Punta del Este to Santa Maria.
What companies run services between Punta del Este, Uruguay and Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil?
You can take a bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria via Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre and Santa Cruz do Sul in around 15h 1m. Alternatively, Azul and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Santa Maria (RIA) 3 times a week.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Santa Maria via Sao Paulo, Salgado Filho International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–11,000
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Santa Maria via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Salgado Filho International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–6,000
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–7,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$900–2,300
- Website
- silkwayairlines.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Rivera International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$450–650
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$950–3,600
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- comercial@ega.com.uy
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$430–700
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- R$430–550
- Leito
- R$600–700
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Pelotas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$340–600
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- R$340–400
- Leito
- R$500–600
- Phone
- 0800 940 5515
- atendimento@santacruzbus.com.br
- Website
- santacruzbus.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Santa Cruz do Sul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$55–160
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Convencional
- R$55–80
- Executivo
- R$70–90
- Semi-Leito
- R$120–160
Bus from Santa Cruz do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$50–150
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Convencional
- R$50–75
- Executivo
- R$65–85
- Semi-Leito
- R$120–150
Bus from Estação Rodoviária Montenegro to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$75–200
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Convencional
- R$75–110
- Executivo
- R$95–130
- Semi-Leito
- R$160–200
Bus from Pelotas to Bage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$85–120
- Schedules at
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
- Book at
- saojoao.passagensweb.com.br
Bus from Santana do Livramento to Bagé
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$75–110
- Schedules at
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
- Book at
- saojoao.passagensweb.com.br
- Phone
- 08005 518666
- sac@ouroeprata.com
- Website
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária De Bagé to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$80–120
- Schedules at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Semi-Direto
- R$80–120
- Phone
- 0800 645 9007
- fretamento@unesul.com.br
- Website
- ttl.com.br
Bus from Terminal Punta del Este to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$420–550
- Website
- https://www.webrodoviaria.com.br/VendaWebTTL/
- Phone
- +55 51 3375 9595
- sac@unesul.com.br
- Website
- unesul.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Porto Alegre to Estação Rodoviária Montenegro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$45–75
- Schedules at
- unesul.com.br
- Semi Leito
- R$45–70
- Executivo
- R$55–70
- Leito
- R$60–75
- 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 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$45–60
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$50–65
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- R$50–65
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