The cruise port of Punta del Este is the twelfth most departed-from cruise port in South America, boasting one sailings every year from Costa to South America.
Cruises departing from Punta del Este during the the peak season of winter are significantly more expensive than the the low season of spring. Overall Punta del Este is extremely affordable compared to other ports. See the diagram below for the average cost per day by month (Cruises only depart from Punta del Este between January and March).