Bus from Montevideo to Punta del Este
63 departures a weekday from Tres Cruces, with COT, COPSA and Turismar. The trip takes about 2 h 20 min.
See it live in the appNext departures
- 08:15 → 11:00 COTScheduled2 h 45 minBayNot yet
- 08:15 → 10:35 COTScheduled2 h 20 min · continues to Laguna GarzónBayNot yet
- 08:45 → 11:00 COPSAScheduled2 h 15 minBayNot yet
- 09:00 → 11:55 COTScheduled2 h 55 minBayNot yet
- 09:15 → 11:35 COTScheduled2 h 20 minBayNot yet
- 09:30 → 12:10 COPSAScheduled2 h 40 minBayNot yet
- 09:30 → 11:45 COPSAScheduled2 h 15 minBayNot yet
- 10:00 → 12:45 COTScheduled2 h 45 minBayNot yet
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Fares
$ 476Fare set by the MTOP, valid from 1 Jul 2026
All departures
Monday to Friday, by company. One of COT's departures runs on Monday only.
On Saturdays, by company.
On Sundays, by company.
On public holidays, by company.
In blue, each company's next departure.
COT · 33 departures
04:45 → 07:1504:45 → 06:55 · Monday only05:45 → 08:0506:30 → 08:5007:15 → 09:3508:15 → 11:0008:15 → 10:3509:00 → 11:5509:15 → 11:3510:00 → 12:4510:30 → 12:5511:30 → 13:5011:30 → 14:1512:30 → 15:0512:30 → 14:5013:15 → 15:3513:15 → 16:0014:15 → 16:3515:00 → 17:2015:30 → 18:2016:15 → 18:3517:00 → 19:4517:30 → 19:5518:00 → 20:5518:15 → 20:3518:15 → 20:5518:15 → 21:0018:45 → 21:0519:30 → 21:5020:30 → 22:4521:15 → 23:5522:15 → 00:2523:30 → 01:40
COPSA · 27 departures
01:00 → 03:2505:30 → 07:4006:00 → 08:3006:00 → 08:1507:00 → 09:4007:00 → 09:1507:45 → 10:0008:45 → 11:0009:30 → 12:1009:30 → 11:4511:00 → 13:1511:00 → 13:4012:00 → 14:4012:00 → 14:1512:50 → 15:0513:45 → 16:2514:45 → 17:2514:45 → 17:0015:15 → 17:3016:30 → 19:1016:30 → 18:2517:15 → 19:3018:30 → 20:4519:00 → 21:4020:00 → 22:4021:45 → 23:5523:00 → 01:25
Turismar · 4 departures
07:30 → 10:1011:15 → 13:5515:50 → 18:3019:45 → 22:25
COT · 32 departures
04:45 → 07:1505:45 → 08:0506:30 → 08:5007:15 → 09:3508:15 → 11:0008:15 → 10:3509:00 → 11:5509:15 → 11:3510:00 → 12:4510:30 → 12:5511:30 → 13:5011:30 → 14:1512:30 → 15:0512:30 → 14:5013:15 → 15:3513:15 → 16:0014:15 → 16:3515:00 → 17:2015:30 → 18:2016:15 → 18:3517:00 → 19:4517:30 → 19:5518:00 → 20:5518:15 → 20:3518:15 → 20:5518:15 → 21:0018:45 → 21:0519:30 → 21:5020:30 → 22:4521:15 → 23:5522:15 → 00:2523:30 → 01:40
COPSA · 26 departures
01:00 → 03:2506:00 → 08:3006:00 → 08:1507:00 → 09:4007:00 → 09:1507:45 → 10:0008:45 → 11:0009:30 → 12:1009:30 → 11:4511:00 → 13:1511:00 → 13:4012:00 → 14:4012:00 → 14:1512:50 → 15:0513:45 → 16:2514:45 → 17:2514:45 → 17:0015:15 → 17:3016:30 → 19:1016:30 → 18:2517:15 → 19:3018:30 → 20:4519:00 → 21:4020:00 → 22:4021:45 → 23:5523:00 → 01:25
Turismar · 4 departures
07:30 → 10:1011:15 → 13:5515:50 → 18:3019:45 → 22:25
COT · 31 departures
04:45 → 07:1506:30 → 08:5007:15 → 09:3508:15 → 11:0008:15 → 10:3509:00 → 11:5509:15 → 11:3510:00 → 12:4510:30 → 12:5511:30 → 13:5011:30 → 14:1512:30 → 15:0512:30 → 14:5013:15 → 15:3513:15 → 16:0014:15 → 16:3515:00 → 17:2015:30 → 18:2016:15 → 18:3517:00 → 19:4517:30 → 19:5518:00 → 20:5518:15 → 20:3518:15 → 20:5518:15 → 21:0018:45 → 21:0519:30 → 21:5020:30 → 22:4521:15 → 23:5522:15 → 00:2523:30 → 01:40
COPSA · 24 departures
01:00 → 03:2506:00 → 08:3007:00 → 09:4007:45 → 10:0008:45 → 11:0009:30 → 12:1009:30 → 11:4511:00 → 13:1511:00 → 13:4012:00 → 14:4012:00 → 14:1512:50 → 15:0513:45 → 16:2514:45 → 17:2514:45 → 17:0015:15 → 17:3016:30 → 19:1016:30 → 18:2517:15 → 19:3018:30 → 20:4519:00 → 21:4020:00 → 22:4021:45 → 23:5523:00 → 01:25
Turismar · 4 departures
07:30 → 10:1011:15 → 13:5515:50 → 18:3019:45 → 22:25
COT · 31 departures
04:45 → 07:1506:30 → 08:5007:15 → 09:3508:15 → 11:0008:15 → 10:3509:00 → 11:5509:15 → 11:3510:00 → 12:4510:30 → 12:5511:30 → 13:5011:30 → 14:1512:30 → 15:0512:30 → 14:5013:15 → 15:3513:15 → 16:0014:15 → 16:3515:00 → 17:2015:30 → 18:2016:15 → 18:3517:00 → 19:4517:30 → 19:5518:00 → 20:5518:15 → 20:3518:15 → 20:5518:15 → 21:0018:45 → 21:0519:30 → 21:5020:30 → 22:4521:15 → 23:5522:15 → 00:2523:30 → 01:40
COPSA · 26 departures
01:00 → 03:2506:00 → 08:3006:00 → 08:1507:00 → 09:4007:00 → 09:1507:45 → 10:0008:45 → 11:0009:30 → 12:1009:30 → 11:4511:00 → 13:1511:00 → 13:4012:00 → 14:4012:00 → 14:1512:50 → 15:0513:45 → 16:2514:45 → 17:2514:45 → 17:0015:15 → 17:3016:30 → 19:1016:30 → 18:2517:15 → 19:3018:30 → 20:4519:00 → 21:4020:00 → 22:4021:45 → 23:5523:00 → 01:25
Turismar · 4 departures
07:30 → 10:1011:15 → 13:5515:50 → 18:3019:45 → 22:25
Where it stops
Time to reach each stop after leaving Tres Cruces.
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Aeropuerto de Carrasco30 min
- Atlántida57 min
- Jaureguiberry1 h 15 min
- Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce1 h 45 min
- Punta Ballena1 h 50 min
- Maldonado2 h 5 min
- Punta del Este2 h 20 min
20 departures Monday to Friday take this route
04:4506:0007:0007:1508:1509:1510:3011:3012:3013:1514:1515:0016:1517:3018:1518:4519:3020:3022:1523:30
Aeropuerto de Carrasco, Atlántida, Jaureguiberry, Las Flores, Playa Hermosa, Piriápolis, Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce, Punta Ballena, Maldonado11 departures Monday to Friday · 2 h 45 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Aeropuerto de Carrasco30 min
- Atlántida55 min
- Jaureguiberry1 h 15 min
- Las Flores1 h 30 min
- Playa Hermosa1 h 40 min
- Piriápolis1 h 45 min
- Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce2 h 10 min
- Punta Ballena2 h 15 min
- Maldonado2 h 30 min
- Punta del Este2 h 45 min
04:4508:1510:0011:0011:3013:1514:4515:3017:0018:1521:15
Aeropuerto de Carrasco, Jaureguiberry, Punta Ballena, Maldonado9 departures Monday to Friday · 2 h 15 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Aeropuerto de Carrasco25 min
- Jaureguiberry1 h 15 min
- Punta Ballena1 h 55 min
- Maldonado2 h 5 min
- Punta del Este2 h 15 min
05:3007:4508:4511:0014:4515:1517:1518:3021:45
Aeropuerto de Carrasco, Jaureguiberry, Piriápolis, Punta Ballena, Maldonado7 departures Monday to Friday · 2 h 40 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Aeropuerto de Carrasco25 min
- Jaureguiberry1 h 15 min
- Piriápolis1 h 45 min
- Punta Ballena2 h 20 min
- Maldonado2 h 30 min
- Punta del Este2 h 40 min
06:0007:0009:3012:0016:3019:0023:00
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Pando, Soca, Gregorio Aznarez, Las Flores, Playa Hermosa, Piriápolis, Maldonado4 departures Monday to Friday · 2 h 40 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Pando50 min
- Soca1 h 10 min
- Gregorio Aznarez1 h 30 min
- Las Flores1 h 40 min
- Playa Hermosa1 h 45 min
- Piriápolis1 h 50 min
- Maldonado2 h 30 min
- Punta del Este2 h 40 min
07:3011:1515:5019:45
Pando, Soca, Gregorio Aznarez, Pan de Azúcar, San Carlos, Maldonado2 departures Monday to Friday · 2 h 55 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Pando45 min
- Soca1 h 15 min
- Gregorio Aznarez1 h 27 min
- Pan de Azúcar1 h 50 min
- San Carlos2 h 20 min
- Maldonado2 h 40 min
- Punta del Este2 h 55 min
09:0018:00
Aeropuerto de Carrasco, Atlántida, Jaureguiberry, Pan de Azúcar, San Carlos, Maldonado2 departures Monday to Friday · 2 h 37 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Aeropuerto de Carrasco30 min
- Atlántida50 min
- Jaureguiberry1 h 12 min
- Pan de Azúcar1 h 35 min
- San Carlos2 h 5 min
- Maldonado2 h 25 min
- Punta del Este2 h 37 min
12:3018:15
Aeropuerto de Carrasco, Atlántida, Jaureguiberry, Playa Hermosa, Piriápolis, Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce, Punta Ballena, Maldonado2 departures Monday to Friday · 2 h 32 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Aeropuerto de Carrasco25 min
- Atlántida52 min
- Jaureguiberry1 h 12 min
- Playa Hermosa1 h 30 min
- Piriápolis1 h 40 min
- Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce1 h 57 min
- Punta Ballena2 h 12 min
- Maldonado2 h 22 min
- Punta del Este2 h 32 min
01:0020:00
Aeropuerto de Carrasco, Atlántida, Jaureguiberry, Pan de Azúcar, San Carlos1 departure Monday to Friday · 2 h 20 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Aeropuerto de Carrasco25 min
- Atlántida45 min
- Jaureguiberry1 h 10 min
- Pan de Azúcar1 h 30 min
- San Carlos2 h
- Punta del Este2 h 20 min
05:45
Aeropuerto de Carrasco, Atlántida, Jaureguiberry, Piriápolis, Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce, Punta Ballena, Maldonado1 departure Monday to Friday · 2 h 40 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Aeropuerto de Carrasco25 min
- Atlántida55 min
- Jaureguiberry1 h 15 min
- Piriápolis1 h 45 min
- Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce2 h 10 min
- Punta Ballena2 h 20 min
- Maldonado2 h 30 min
- Punta del Este2 h 40 min
13:45
Aeropuerto de Carrasco, Atlántida, Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce, Punta Ballena, Maldonado1 departure Monday to Friday · 2 h 15 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Aeropuerto de Carrasco25 min
- Atlántida45 min
- Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce1 h 35 min
- Punta Ballena1 h 55 min
- Maldonado2 h 5 min
- Punta del Este2 h 15 min
09:30
Aeropuerto de Carrasco, Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce, Atlántida, Jaureguiberry, Punta Ballena, Maldonado1 departure Monday to Friday · 2 h 20 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Aeropuerto de Carrasco30 min
- Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce50 min
- Atlántida1 h
- Jaureguiberry1 h 15 min
- Punta Ballena1 h 50 min
- Maldonado2 h 5 min
- Punta del Este2 h 20 min
06:30
Aeropuerto de Carrasco1 departure Monday to Friday · 2 h 15 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Aeropuerto de Carrasco25 min
- Punta del Este2 h 15 min
12:50
Atlántida, Jaureguiberry, Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce, Punta Ballena, Maldonado1 departure Monday to Friday · 2 h 15 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Atlántida45 min
- Jaureguiberry1 h
- Aeropuerto de Laguna del Sauce1 h 35 min
- Punta Ballena1 h 55 min
- Maldonado2 h 5 min
- Punta del Este2 h 15 min
12:00
Maldonado1 departure Monday to Friday · 1 h 55 min trip
- Tres CrucesLeaves
- Maldonado1 h 45 min
- Punta del Este1 h 55 min
16:30
First and last bus
From Tres Cruces.
- Monday to Friday01:00 to 23:30
- Saturdays01:00 to 23:30
- Sundays01:00 to 23:30
- Public holidays01:00 to 23:30
Frequently asked questions
How long is the trip from Montevideo to Punta del Este?
About 2 h 20 min. Depending on the route, between 1 h 55 min and 2 h 55 min.
When do the first and last buses leave?
Every day, the first leaves Tres Cruces at 01:00 and the last at 23:30.
Which companies go from Montevideo to Punta del Este?
COT, with 32 departures a weekday; COPSA, with 27; and Turismar, with 4.
Which terminal does it leave from?
It leaves from Terminal Tres Cruces (Bulevar Artigas 1825, Montevideo) and arrives at Terminal Punta del Este.
Return trip
Terminals
Companies
Departures a weekday from Montevideo to Punta del Este.
- COT32 departures a weekday
- COPSA27 departures a weekday
- Turismar4 departures a weekday
When you arrive in Punta del Este
The lines that stop at the Punta del Este terminal, with the first and last bus on weekdays.
- 8CODESA to Piriápolis / Punta del EsteFirst bus 06:16, last 22:58
- 14CODESA to José Ignacio / MaldonadoFirst bus 05:25, last 01:15
- 15CODESA to Balneario Buenos Aires / MaldonadoFirst bus 07:06, last 23:28
- 20Micro to Pan de Azúcar / Pan de Azúcar (Control)First bus 05:17, last 22:31
- 22Micro to ManantialesFirst bus 11:01, last 18:01
- 42Micro to José IgnacioFirst bus 12:02, last 16:01
In the app you see these buses live on the map and how to get from the terminal to where you are going.See it in the app
Other trips from Montevideo
The ones with the most departures a weekday.
- Montevideo to Libertad89 departures a weekday
- Montevideo to Jaureguiberry66 departures a weekday
- Montevideo to Aeropuerto de Carrasco63 departures a weekday
- Montevideo to Florida63 departures a weekday
- Montevideo to Maldonado61 departures a weekday
- Montevideo to San José59 departures a weekday
- Montevideo to Canelones54 departures a weekday
- Montevideo to Punta Ballena52 departures a weekday
Data as of .