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Colonia del Sacramento
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Ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento

There are usually 8 daily and 55 weekly sailings between Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento. 2 operators provide ferries on this route Buquebus & Colonia Express. The Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento ferry can cost between $59.0 and $270.32, depending on booking factors. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables may differ seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento ferries.

Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento Ferry Time

The earliest Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento ferry sailings typically depart Buenos Aires at around 06:30. The last ferry departs at 20:50.

How long is the ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento?

The Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento ferry sails in around 1h 14m. The fastest sailings are approximately 15m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 8 daily sailings and up to 55 weekly ferry sailings from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento. These sailings are provided by Buquebus & Colonia Express. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento Ferry Prices

Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento ferry prices typically range between $59.0* and $270.32*. The average price is typically $163.0*. The cheapest Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento ferry prices start from $47.0*. The average price for a foot passenger is $163.0*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of booking factors such as passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento?

The distance between Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento is approximately 36.3 miles (58.4km) or 31.5 nautical miles.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento?

Cars can not board Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento ferries at this moment in time.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on the Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento ferry?

Yes, foot passengers can board the ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento with Buquebus & Colonia Express. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Are pets allowed on Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento ferries?

Pets are allowed on Buenos Aires Colonia del Sacramento ferries with Buquebus & Colonia Express. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey. Some operators offer pet accommodation.

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Buenos Aires - Colonia del Sacramento Route summary
Departure Country Argentina
Destination Country Uruguay
No. of Operators 2
Operators Buquebus & Colonia Express
Average Price $163*
Average Daily Sailings 8
Average Weekly Sailings 55
Average Sailing Duration 1h 14m
Fastest Sailing Duration 15m
First Ferry 06:30
Last Ferry 20:50
Distance 31 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento is approximately 1h 15m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento?

The average price of a ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento is approximately $180. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento?

There are currently 2 popular ferry operators travelling from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento. The following operators that provide this service are
  • Buquebus
  • Colonia Express

How can I book ferry tickets from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento?

Ferries from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento with
  • Buquebus
  • Colonia Express

Can you take your car on the ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento with the following operators
  • Colonia Express

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento?

Yes, passengers are allowed to bring their pets onboard this ferry service. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation to take your furry companion with you. The following operators currently allow pets on their ferries
  • Buquebus
  • Colonia Express

How far is Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento is approximately 31 nautical miles distance apart.

Buenos Aires Guide

Situated in the vibrant city of Buenos Aires, the Buenos Aires ferry port offers a convenient gateway to explore the Argentine capital and its numerous attractions. From the port, travelers can easily access the city center, located just 5 kilometers away. For those arriving by train, the nearest station is Retiro, approximately 6 kilometers from the port, while the bus stations of Retiro and Plaza Italia are also within easy reach. Buenos Aires is known for its rich cultural heritage, offering visitors the chance to immerse themselves in tango music and dance, explore historic neighborhoods like San Telmo and La Boca, and indulge in world-renowned Argentine cuisine. The city is also home to a vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries and theaters showcasing local and international talent. In addition to its cultural attractions, Buenos Aires boasts beautiful parks and gardens, such as the iconic Parque Tres de Febrero and the serene Jardín Japonés. Visitors can also take a stroll along the bustling waterfront promenade of Puerto Madero, where upscale restaurants and shops line the riverbank. For those looking to experience the city's famous nightlife, Buenos Aires offers a plethora of bars, clubs, and live music venues where visitors can dance the night away to the rhythms of cumbia and rock music. The city truly comes alive after dark, with the sounds of laughter and music echoing through the streets. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a lover of the arts, Buenos Aires has something for everyone. So step off the ferry, breathe in the energy of this dynamic city, and get ready to explore all that Buenos Aires has to offer.

Colonia Del Sacramento

Located in the charming town of Colonia Del Sacramento, the Colonia Del Sacramento ferry port is a focal point for travelers looking to explore this picturesque destination. Just a stone's throw away from the city center, visitors can easily reach the bustling streets filled with colonial buildings and cobblestone roads on foot. The ferry port is conveniently located near public transport links, making it simple for passengers to continue their journey to other parts of the town. Colonia Del Sacramento ferry port offers a gateway to a variety of attractions, including the historic quarter with its well-preserved architecture and quaint cafes. Travelers can wander through the town's cobblestone streets, visit the lighthouse for panoramic views, or explore the nearby museums showcasing the rich history of the area. For those interested in outdoor activities, there are beautiful parks and beaches just a short distance away from the port. Travelers can also take advantage of the current events happening in Colonia Del Sacramento during their visit. From local festivals celebrating the town's cultural heritage to art exhibitions displaying the talents of local artists, there is always something happening in this vibrant town. With its proximity to the train station and bus stations, the ferry port provides easy access to transportation options for those looking to explore further afield. Whether you're a history buff, food enthusiast, or nature lover, Colonia Del Sacramento ferry port offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of this coastal town and create lasting memories during your visit.


Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 11/18/2024 and 11/24/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Buquebus 08:30 09:45 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
Colonia Express 08:30 09:45 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
Colonia Express 10:30 11:45 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
Buquebus 12:15 13:30 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
Colonia Express 12:50 14:05 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
Colonia Express 18:30 19:45 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
Buquebus 18:45 20:00 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
Colonia Express 20:00 21:15 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
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