There are 8 ways to get from Uruguay to La Rioja by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Punta Del Este Airport
best- Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane PDP - IRJ
7h 25m$347,466–1,409,310Car ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Take the train from Retiro to Córdobatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Riojabus
32h 30m$69,904–172,845Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry Montevideo
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal La Riojabus
20h 30m$92,304–183,745Drive 1,407.6 km
- Drive from Montevideo to La Riojacar 1,407.6 km
16h 35m$339,058–489,750Fly from Carrasco International Airport
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane MVD - IRJ
8h 38m$209,345–861,470Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane AEP - IRJ
7h 36m$243,804–461,795Bus via Buenos Aires
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puerto de Buenos Airesbus Montevideo / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal La Riojabus
22h 43m$185,336–324,591Bus
- Take the bus from Montevideo - Plaza Cuba to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pachecobus Montevideo-Buenos Aires
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Terminal La Riojabus
25h 44m$149,000–220,580
Uruguay to La Rioja by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uruguay to La Rioja is to car ferry and train and bus which costs $70000 - $180000 and takes 32h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Uruguay to La Rioja is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $340000 - $1500000.
No, there is no direct bus from Uruguay to La Rioja. However, there are services departing from Av 18 De Julio Y Ejido and arriving at Terminal La Rioja via Terminal Tres Cruces, 36 Don Pedro De Mendoza Av. and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 43m.
The distance between Uruguay and La Rioja is 1287 km. The road distance is 1407.6 km.
The best way to get from Uruguay to La Rioja without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 20h 30m and costs $90000 - $190000.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Uruguay to La Rioja, including transfers.
Uruguay to La Rioja bus services, operated by Colonia Express, depart from Terminal Tres Cruces station.
The best way to get from Uruguay to La Rioja is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $340000 - $1500000. Alternatively, you can Bus via Buenos Aires, which costs $180000 - $330000 and takes 22h 43m.
Uruguay to La Rioja bus services, operated by Colonia Express, arrive at Puerto de Buenos Aires station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uruguay to La Rioja is 1408 km. It takes approximately 16h 35m to drive from Uruguay to La Rioja.
What companies run services between Uruguay and La Rioja, Argentina?
Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Av 18 De Julio Y Ejido to Terminal La Rioja via Bv Gral Artigas - Pla A 8 De Octubre, Terminal Tres Cruces, Puerto de Buenos Aires, 36 Don Pedro De Mendoza Av., 1231 Antartida Argentina Av., and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro in around 22h 43m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340,000–1,400,000
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200,000–850,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200,000–410,000
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Retiro to Córdoba
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3,100–72,400
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Primera (First)
- $25,000
- Pullman
- $30,000
- Camarote (Cabin)
- $72,400
- Phone
- +54 11 4912 1694
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- generalurquiza.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55,000–105,000
- Website
- https://www.generalurquiza.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semibed
- $55,000–80,000
- Bed
- $65,000–95,000
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.generalurquiza.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semibed
- $31,000–43,000
- Bed
- $37,000–55,000
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85,000–140,000
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $85,000–120,000
- Cama
- $100,000–140,000
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85,000–140,000
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $85,000–120,000
- Cama
- $100,000–140,000
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puerto de Buenos Aires
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130,000–190,000
- Schedules at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Book at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Economic
- $130,000–150,000
- Express
- $140,000–160,000
- Classic
- $170,000–190,000
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- reservas@cauvi.com.uy
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Montevideo - Plaza Cuba to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60,000–85,000
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $36,000–43,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
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