HelpHow much is the bus fare in other departments?
In Paysandú a direct ticket costs $39; in Melo, $25; suburban fares go from $59 to $153 depending on distance. Several local governments do not publish the fare.
Paysandú (COPAY)
Direct: $39. Return: $70. In force since August 1, 2026, according to the COPAY website. Retirees: 50 % off from April to August and 30 % the rest of the year.
Melo (Cerro Largo)
City bus: $25, since June 1, 2026.
Suburban: Canelones, San José and the metropolitan area
Set by the Ministry of Transport by distance. On the highway, from $59 (up to 8 km) to $139 (up to 60 km). From Montevideo, $107 up to 32 km, $127 up to 40 km and $153 up to 60 km. Retirees and pensioners: $45. In force since June 1, 2026.
The rest
For Salto, Artigas, Rivera, Tacuarembó, Rocha, Lavalleja, Treinta y Tres, Durazno, Florida, Flores, Río Negro, Soriano and Colonia we could not find the 2026 fare published. The local government or the bus company of each town knows it.
Fares change once or twice a year. The ones here show the date they apply from.
You might also find this useful
- How much is the bus fare in Montevideo?A one-hour ticket costs $52 with the STM card and $64 in cash. A two-hour one, $78 and $97. In force since January 5, 2026.
- How do you pay and how much is the bus in Maldonado?A local ticket costs $39 and longer trips, by sections, from $62 to $129. In force since January 1, 2026, for every company in the department.
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