How much does a ferry ticket cost from Buenos Aires to Montevideo?

The cheapest ferry tickets from Buenos Aires to Montevideo start from THB 2,161. The average price for this ferry route is around THB 2,601. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long does the ferry journey from Buenos Aires to Montevideo take?

The average ferry journey time from Buenos Aires to Montevideo is 4h, covering a distance of 127 miles. The fastest ferry can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Buquebus .

Which ferry companies operate the Buenos Aires to Montevideo route?

According to Busbud, several major ferry companies operate on this route with 4 ferries available per day, including services from Colonia Express , Buquebus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the ferry from Buenos Aires to Montevideo?

The earliest ferry from Buenos Aires to Montevideo leaves at 06:30. The latest ferry leaves at 20:45.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the ferry journey from Buenos Aires to Montevideo?

A ferry journey from Buenos Aires to Montevideo produces an estimated 45.9 kg of CO₂.

Buenos Aires, AR to Montevideo Ferry 2026

Next ferry departures

Next departures from Buenos Aires to Montevideo on 18 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	12:50	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	17:35	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	Cheapest
Ferry	07:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	2h 45m	10:15	Terminal Tres Cruces	Fastest
Ferry	10:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	15:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	08:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	4h	12:30	Terminal Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	08:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	13:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags

Next departures from Buenos Aires to Montevideo on 19 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	10:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	15:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	Cheapest
Ferry	07:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	2h 45m	10:15	Terminal Tres Cruces	Fastest
Ferry	08:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	13:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	08:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	4h	12:30	Terminal Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	12:50	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	17:35	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags

Next departures from Buenos Aires to Montevideo on 20 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	08:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	13:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	Cheapest
Ferry	07:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	2h 45m	10:15	Terminal Tres Cruces	Fastest
Ferry	10:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	15:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	08:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	4h	12:30	Terminal Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	12:50	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	17:35	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags

Next departures from Buenos Aires to Montevideo on 21 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	08:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	13:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	Cheapest
Ferry	07:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	2h 45m	10:15	Terminal Tres Cruces	Fastest
Ferry	10:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	15:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	08:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	4h	12:30	Terminal Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	12:50	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	17:35	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags

Next departures from Buenos Aires to Montevideo on 22 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	10:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	15:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	Cheapest
Ferry	07:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	2h 45m	10:15	Terminal Tres Cruces	Fastest
Ferry	08:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	13:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	08:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	4h	12:30	Terminal Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	12:50	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	17:35	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags

Next departures from Buenos Aires to Montevideo on 23 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	10:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	15:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	Cheapest
Ferry	07:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	2h 45m	10:15	Terminal Tres Cruces	Fastest
Ferry	12:50	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	17:35	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	08:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	4h	12:30	Terminal Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	08:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	13:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags

Next departures from Buenos Aires to Montevideo on 24 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	08:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	13:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	Cheapest
Ferry	07:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	2h 45m	10:15	Terminal Tres Cruces	Fastest
Ferry	12:50	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	17:35	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	08:30	Terminal Fluvial Buquebus	4h	12:30	Terminal Tres Cruces	No tags
Ferry	10:30	Port, Colonia Express	4h 45m	15:15	Terminal Omnibus Tres Cruces	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Buenos Aires to Montevideo

We recommend taking the ferry

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Ferry stands out as a good way to reach Montevideo. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just THB 2,161, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4ferry per day

4hAverage duration

127 milesDistance

46kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceTHB 2,025 - THB 2,308	Average duration8h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Ferry	Average priceTHB 2,161 - THB 4,438	Average duration4h	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Buenos Aires, AR and Montevideo?

Buenos Aires, AR

A
Estación Remedios de Escalada
L. Caputo, Remedios de Escalada, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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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

Montevideo

A
Tres Cruces
Bulevar General Artigas 1825, Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay
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B
Av. Gral. San Martín
Av. Gral. San Martín, Montevideo 12300, Uruguay
C
Terminal tres cruces
Terminal Tres Cruces, Bulevar Gral. Artigas 1825, 11600 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay

Ferry Companies

Colonia Express

4.1/566 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi2.0

According to 28 reviews, Colonia Express received a 4.6-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the cleanliness, but some complained about the Wi‑Fi. Colonia Express ticket prices on this trip start at THB 2,161

Colonia Express Buenos Aires Montevideo recent customer reviews

Fantasitic and luxurious!

Jonathan A.

6 January 2024

Very efficient.

Andrew M.

19 February 2023

Дякую.Доїхали до Монтевідео швидко та добре.

Прудникова В.

10 December 2022

Buquebus

3.3/525 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi0.6

Based on 25 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Buquebus ticket prices on this trip start at THB 2,457

Buquebus Buenos Aires Montevideo recent customer reviews

incorrect information in the voucher. I spend a lot of money to taxi from one terminal to another to find out which one is correct. Additionally final dest.point is invalid, I had to take another one taxi while arrived to dest. city

Dmitrii T.

25 September 2023

Maybe announcements should be in dual language at the Buenos Aires terminal, I had doubt about some announcements in Spanish only, maybe somebody at an information counter would help

Russell H.

20 February 2023

wrong destination pointed out of arrival and departure

Tim L.

18 November 2025

Companies in UY:Buquebus, Colonia Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Buenos Aires, AR to Montevideo by ferry

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a ferry ticket cost from Buenos Aires to Montevideo?
The cheapest ferry tickets from Buenos Aires to Montevideo start from THB 2,161. The average price for this ferry route is around THB 2,601. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long does the ferry journey from Buenos Aires to Montevideo take?
The average ferry journey time from Buenos Aires to Montevideo is 4h, covering a distance of 127 miles. The fastest ferry can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Buquebus.
Which ferry companies operate the Buenos Aires to Montevideo route?
According to Busbud, several major ferry companies operate on this route with 4 ferries available per day, including services from Colonia Express, Buquebus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the ferry from Buenos Aires to Montevideo?
The earliest ferry from Buenos Aires to Montevideo leaves at 06:30. The latest ferry leaves at 20:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the ferry journey from Buenos Aires to Montevideo?
A ferry journey from Buenos Aires to Montevideo produces an estimated 45.9 kg of CO₂.

Find the cheapest ferry prices

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

15/04

THB 2,152

16/04

THB 2,150

Today

THB 2,157

18/04

THB 2,151

19/04

THB 2,157

20/04

THB 2,157

21/04

THB 2,154

22/04

THB 2,157

The cheapest trip from Buenos Aires, AR to Montevideo was searched and found on 16 Apr 2026 with a price of THB 2,150

To save money and make sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your ferry tickets from Buenos Aires, AR to Montevideo, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay between THB 2,150 and THB 3,590 for a ferry ticket from Buenos Aires, AR to Montevideo over the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at THB 2,151 on 2026-04-18.

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.