Bus to Buenos Aires
La Plata → Buenos Aires · about 1h
Flight to Punta del Este
Buenos Aires → Punta del Este · about 25m in the air
La Plata → Punta del Este
Argentina to Uruguay · 1 border · Where else can you go from La Plata?
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About the trip from La Plata to Punta del Este
La Plata (Argentina) and Punta del Este (Uruguay) are 275 km (171 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Buenos Aires: about 3h 55m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes about 8h 5m by bus and ferry, via Buenos Aires, Colonia del Sacramento and Montevideo. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from La Plata to Buenos Aires: about 1h, 52 km
- Flight from Buenos Aires to Punta del Este: about 25m in the air, 317 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via Buenos Aires: about 3h 55m, 1 change
- Bus + Ferry + Bus, via Buenos Aires, Colonia del Sacramento and Montevideo: about 8h 5m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.