Colonia Express Ferry: Colonia de Sacramento—Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Punctual. Fast. Reasonable price.

Berta Romero

This ticket for the ferry between Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento is the best way to travel between the two cities on the River Plate.

Details

Duration

3 hours.

Included

Ferry trip to Colonia de Sacramento from Buenos Aires or vice verse
Return ferry trip (depending on selection)

When to book

You can book up to 1 day in advance if there are any seats left. Book now and guarantee your spot.

Supporting documents

Electronic voucher. Have it on your phone.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets. Free wheelchair loan service available. This must be indicated in the reservation. Provides signage for wayfinding and orientation.

Sustainability

All services meet our

Pets

Not allowed.

Frequently asked questions

If you have other questions, contact us

Cancellations

If you cancel 3 days before the day of the activity, we will refund you 70%. Any cancellations after this or no-shows on the day will not be refunded.

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Reviews of our customers

8.8

Excellent 1,423 Travelers·67 reviews

September 27, 2026
Berta Romero García-ciudad
Núremberg, Germany
Punctual. Fast. Reasonable price.
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September 12, 2026
Renata Ieker De Oliveira
São Roque, Brazil
Boat in excellent condition and comfortable seats.
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April 21, 2026
Anônimo
VitÓria, Brazil
Very comfortable transport and a smooth trip.
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April 17, 2026
Anónimo
Getxo Vizcaya, Spain
Excellent, nothing to complain about.
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April 8, 2026
Iñigo
Spain
The boat is comfortable, but people take up seats with their backpacks. You have to arrive early to get a seat. The place is very beautiful.
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December 22, 2025
Tainá Duarte
Osasco, Brazil
Very good! The Colony is beautiful, the atmosphere is delightful. I think I could have stayed less time because of the sun and because some attraction...
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January 4, 2026
Carlos Eduardo Brehm
Brusque, Brazil
Excellent tour, punctual both ways. Very comfortable and spacious.
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November 1, 2025
Richard
Phoenix, United States
Very good service.
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January 5, 2024
Mariana Nunes
Brazil
The trip is very peaceful, comfortable and has a very good duty-free shop!
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November 19, 2023
Rafael
Brazil
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This ticket for the ferry between Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento is the best way to travel between the two cities on the River Plate.

How to Travel Between Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento?

The quickest and most convenient way to travel between Buenos Aires and Colonia is to book this ferry ticket. The journey takes just an hour and a half and you'll sail across the River Plate, enjoying incredible views.

When you book, you can choose whether you want to take the one-way trip or the return ticket - it's up to you!

Things to Do in Colonia del Sacramento

Colonia del Sacramento is one of the first colonial cities in South America. Declared a World Heritage Site, it's full of colorful houses, art galleries and cobbled streets to stroll through.

You can discover the mix of Portuguese and Spanish colonial architecture, as well as delve into its history by admiring the Citadel Gate, also known as the Country Gate, or the Street of Sighs, the hallmark of Colonia. You'll love it!

Things to Do in Buenos Aires

The beautiful capital of Argentina is a perfect combination of tango, football and fine dining, Buenos Aires has a lot to offer! Of course, you can't miss such outstanding monuments as the Casa Rosada, the Obelisco de Buenos Aires or the Colón Theatre.

Timetables and Meeting Points

On the calendar on this page, you can choose the date and time for your departure from either Buenos Aires or Colonia del Sacramento. If you choose the round-trip option, you must return on the same day.

Departures from Buenos Aires (Puerto Madero Sur): at 8:30 am, 10:30 am, 12:50 pm, 6:30 pm, and 8 pm
Departures from Colonia del Sacramento (Overseas Pier): at 8:30 am, 10:30 am, 4:30 pm, 6 pm, and 8:30 pm.

Points of interest in Buenos Aires

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This ticket for the ferry between Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento is the best way to travel between the two cities on the River Plate.

How to Travel Between Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento?

When you book, you can choose whether you want to take the one-way trip or the return ticket - it's up to you!

Things to Do in Colonia del Sacramento

Things to Do in Buenos Aires

Timetables and Meeting Points

Departures from Buenos Aires (Puerto Madero Sur): at 8:30 am, 10:30 am, 12:50 pm, 6:30 pm, and 8 pm
Departures from Colonia del Sacramento (Overseas Pier): at 8:30 am, 10:30 am, 4:30 pm, 6 pm, and 8:30 pm.

Colonia Express Ferry: Colonia de Sacramento—Buenos Aires