There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Montevideo by plane, taxi, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane SJO - MVD
12h 20m$341–702Fly Limón International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane LIO - MVD
12h 41m$351–1,313Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane XQP - MVD
13h 58m$414–1,258Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane SJO - AEP
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
15h 54m$412–863
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Montevideo is to fly which costs $340 - $700 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Montevideo is to fly which takes 12h 20m and costs $340 - $700.
The distance between Costa Rica and Montevideo is 5825 km.
It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Costa Rica to Montevideo, including transfers.
Montevideo is 3h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 1:37 AM in Costa Rica and 4:37 AM in Montevideo.
There are 515+ hotels available in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Montevideo, Uruguay?
Copa Airlines, LATAM Chile, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–650
Flights from Limón International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lima, Rosario
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lima, Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–750
Flights from Limón International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- 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
- $70–160
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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