There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Montevideo by train, plane, 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.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane ZRH - MVD
21h 41m$690–1,616Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane SXB - MVD
29h 7m$727–2,059Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane GVA - MVD
22h 4m$799–1,980Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane ZRH - PDP
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
25h 46mFly Basel to Carrasco International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane BSL - MVD
21h 33m$704–2,005
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Montevideo is to train and fly which costs $650 - $1,700 and takes 21h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Montevideo is to fly which takes 21h 33m and costs $700 - $2,100.
The distance between Basel and Montevideo is 11295 km.
It takes approximately 21h 41m to get from Basel to Montevideo, including transfers.
Montevideo is 5h behind Basel. It is currently 4:18 PM in Basel and 11:18 AM in Montevideo.
There are 156+ hotels available in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Montevideo, Uruguay?
easyJet, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) once daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Basel to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Zurich Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Sao Paulo, Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Basel to Carrasco International Airport via Lisboa, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Basel to Carrasco International Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Zurich Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Madrid, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Zurich Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
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