Next ferry departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ferry | Punta del Este | Port, Colonia Express | Cheapest | ||||
 | Ferry | Punta del Este | Terminal Fluvial Buquebus | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 7:50 PM -03.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Ferry stands out as a good way to reach Buenos Aires. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 516, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Punta del Este and Buenos Aires, AR?
Punta del Este
- A
Puerto
La Angostura, Bvr. Artigas, Bvr. Artigas, 20100 Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay
Buenos Aires, AR
- AL. Caputo, Remedios de Escalada, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- B
Donovan
Donovan, 1300, B1770AHJ Tapiales, Buenos Aires, Argentina - C
Parada de Autobus Tapiales
Av. de Circunvalacion, Tapiales, Buenos Aires, Argentina - D
Callao
Av. Callao 401, C1022AAE CABA, Argentina - E
Parada de Autobus Valentin Alsina
Itapiru 831, B1822DIN Valentín Alsina, Buenos Aires, Argentina - F
Zarate Peaje
Au Panamericana & RN9 & Colectora General Paz & RN A001, Villa Martelli Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ferry Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires, AR by ferry
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much does a ferry ticket from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires cost?
The cheapest ferry tickets from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires start from R 1 516. The average price for this ferry route is around R 2 216. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the ferry journey from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires?
The average ferry journey time from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 316 km. The fastest ferry can get you there in 6h and is operated by Buquebus.
Which ferry companies operate the Punta del Este to Buenos Aires route?
According to Busbud, several major ferry companies operate on this route with 1 ferries available per day, including services from Colonia Express, Buquebus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the ferry from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires?
The earliest ferry from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires departs at 07:45. And the latest ferry departs at 15:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the ferry journey from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires?
A ferry journey from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires produces an estimated 71.3 kg of CO₂.
Find the cheapest prices for ferries
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires, AR was searched and found on 31 May 2026 with a price of R 1 477To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your ferry tickets from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires, AR, as early as possible.
Based on the last 2 days, you can expect to pay between R 1 477 and R 2 172 for a ferry ticket from Punta del Este to Buenos Aires, AR. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at R 1 477 on 2026-05-31.
Usually Buquebus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
