There are 8 ways to get from Australia to Montevideo by plane, car ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sydney International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane SYD - MVD
23h 51m$865–1,717Fly Melbourne Airport to Carrasco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane MEL - MVD
23h 7m$620–1,820Fly Canberra International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane CBR - MVD
25h 55m$752–2,104Fly Brisbane Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane BNE - MVD
26h 23m$713–2,018Fly Sydney International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane SYD - AEP
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
22h 14m$1,186–1,769Fly Melbourne Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane MEL - AEP
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
23h 15m$1,291–1,972Fly Sydney International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane SYD - EZE
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
23h 52m$1,297–2,479Fly Sydney International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane SYD - PDP
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
22h 53m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Australia to Montevideo is to fly which costs $850 - $1,800 and takes 23h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to Montevideo is to fly and car ferry which takes 22h 14m and costs $1,100 - $1,800.
The distance between Australia and Montevideo is 11893 km.
It takes approximately 23h 51m to get from Australia to Montevideo, including transfers.
There are 527+ hotels available in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Australia and Montevideo, Uruguay?
LATAM Chile and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Santiago, Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Santiago, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Melbourne Airport, Santiago, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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