Transfers:
Asunción – Encarnación

Reliable long-distance transfers connecting Paraguay’s capital
with its southern gem.

Private transfers from Asunción to Encarnación — comfort, safety, and punctuality.

WHAT TO VISIT IN ENCARNACIÓN

Encarnación invites you to slow down and enjoy life by the river.
From history and culture to beaches and sunsets, this southern city has something for everyone.
If you’re traveling from Asunción with Transfers Paraguay, here are the must-see attractions:

🌅 Costanera de Encarnación
A long waterfront boulevard with sandy beaches, bike paths, and beautiful sunset views over the Paraná River.
Perfect for walking or relaxing.

🏰 Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad and Jesús de Tavarangue
Declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites, these ancient ruins reveal the fascinating history of Jesuit settlements in Paraguay.

🎭 Encarnación Carnival
Known as the “Brazilian Carnival of Paraguay”, it’s one of the country’s biggest events.
Colorful parades, music, and joyful energy every summer.

🏝️ San José Beach
The city’s most popular urban beach, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a fresh tereré by the river.

🛍️ Downtown and Plaza de Armas
Full of cafés, local shops, and a lively atmosphere that blends modern life with Paraguayan warmth.

Encarnación welcomes you with sun, culture, and southern charm — a perfect escape from the city!

We also run this route in the opposite direction: see our transfers from Encarnación to Asunción.

Taxi and private transfer from Asunción to Encarnación

Looking for a taxi from Asunción to Encarnación? What many travelers call a long-distance taxi, we run as a private transfer: one vehicle and one professional driver, from your hotel or address in Asunción straight to your address in Encarnación, 370 km along Route PY01.

How far is it and how long does it take

The drive is 370 km and takes 5 to 5 hours 30 minutes in a private vehicle, including normal stops. The road is paved end to end, and tolls are included in the private transfer price. A scheduled bus covers the same route in about 6 hours, with stops along the way and a drop-off at the terminal instead of your door.

Taxi or transfer: what changes for you

  • Door to door: pickup at your hotel or address, drop-off at the address you give us in Encarnación.
  • Your schedule: you choose the departure time; there is no timetable to catch.
  • One way or round trip: book only the outbound leg or add the return; we also run the route in the opposite direction (Encarnación to Asunción).
  • Easy to book: tell us your date, number of passengers and pickup address on WhatsApp and we confirm the vehicle and driver.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the taxi ride from Asunción to Encarnación?

About 370 km, which takes 5 to 5 hours 30 minutes in a private vehicle, including normal stops.

Is a taxi the same as a private transfer?

For this route, yes: it is a private vehicle with a professional driver, door to door. You do not share the car with other passengers.

Are tolls included?

Tolls are included in the private transfer price.

Can I book the return trip too?

Yes. You can book one way or round trip, and we also run the route from Encarnación to Asunción.

Can I stop at the Jesuit ruins on the way?

Ask us when you book. The Jesuit missions of Trinidad and Jesús are near Encarnación, and we also offer a dedicated Jesuit missions tour.

How do I book?

Send us the date, the number of passengers and your pickup address on WhatsApp, and we confirm your vehicle and driver.

Book your Asunción to Encarnación transfer on WhatsApp

See also: distance, route and travel time from Asunción to Encarnación.