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How to Travel from

Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil → Maldonado, Uruguay

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Five ways to Travel from Rio De Janeiro to Maldonado

Composite routes from Rio De Janeiro to Maldonado

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Aerolíneas Argentinas

Website:
aerolineas.com.ar/
Plane from Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.14–$581.14
Plane from Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Capitán
Ave. Duration:
6h 33m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$227.40–$821.18

JetSMART

Website:
jetsmart.com/
Plane from Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.50–$467.44

Sky Airline

Website:
skyairline.com/
Plane from Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$113.70–$366.37

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Santos Dumont Airport to Carrasco
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.50–$619.04
Plane from Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.14–$454.81

Azul

Phone:
+55 4003 1118
Website:
voeazul.com.br/en/home
Plane from Santos Dumont Airport to Carrasco
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$176.87–$568.51
Plane from Santos Dumont Airport to Capitán
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$151.60–$454.81
Plane from Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.14–$492.71
Plane from Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Capitán
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.04–$1,389.69

Gol Transportes Aéreos

Website:
voegol.com.br/
Plane from Santos Dumont Airport to Carrasco
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$214.77–$821.18
Plane from Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$214.77–$758.01

Bus operators

EGA

Phone:
+598 2 402 5164
Website:
ega.com.uy/
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
16h 5m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$107.39–$164.24
Bus from Pelotas to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.17–$113.70

TTL - Transporte Turismo

Phone:
0800 645 9007
Website:
ttl.com.br/site/
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
16h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.17–$164.24

COT

Phone:
+598 2409 4949
Website:
cot.com.uy/
Bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.21–$11.37

Copsa

Phone:
+598 2902 1818
Website:
copsa.com.uy/
Bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.21–$11.10

Turismar - Bruno SRL

Phone:
+598-2409 0999
Website:
ventas.turismar.com.uy/turismar.php
Bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.48–$13.90

Itapemirim

Phone:
0800 723 2121
Website:
novaitapemirim.com.br/home
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
16h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.48–$168.62

Expresso Frederes

Phone:
+55 51 3342-0410
Website:
frederes.com.br/
Bus from Camaquã to Pelotas
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.84–$12.63

Penha

Phone:
0800 881 0144
Website:
nspenha.com.br/
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Camacua
Ave. Duration:
29h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$94.75–$126.34

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado?

The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado is to fly and bus which costs $152.17 - $391.30 and takes 6h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado?

The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado is to fly and bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $152.17 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and Maldonado?

No, there is no direct bus from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and arriving at Sarandi via Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria and Terminal Punta del Este. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 5m.

How far is it from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado?

The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Maldonado is 1931 km. The road distance is 2290.5 km.

How do I travel from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado without a car?

The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado without a car is to bus which takes 35h 5m and costs $152.17 - $293.48 .

How long does it take to get from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado bus from?

Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado bus services, operated by Itapemirim, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.

Bus or fly from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado?

The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado is to bus which takes 35h 5m and costs $152.17 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130.43 - $1032.61 and takes 8h 37m.

Where does the Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado bus arrive?

Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado bus services, operated by Itapemirim, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria station.

Can I drive from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado?

Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado is 2291 km. It takes approximately 27h 49m to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Maldonado.

Where can I stay near Maldonado?

There are 1217+ hotels available in Maldonado. Prices start at $51.59 per night.
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