There are 6 ways to get from Cusco to Montevideo by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane CUZ - MVD
7h 33m$240–700Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
3d 5h$195–362Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Cusco to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
2d 16h$244–677Drive 3,419.2 km
- Drive from Cusco to Montevideocar 3,419.2 km
47h 2m$591–854Fly to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane CUZ - PDP
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
12h 10mFly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane CUZ - AEP
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
11h$219–627
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Montevideo is to bus which costs $190 - $370 and takes 3 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Montevideo is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $240 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco station to Montevideo. However, there are services departing from Cusco Bus Station and arriving at Terminal Tres Cruces via Tacna and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Cusco and Montevideo is 2877 km. The road distance is 3419.2 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Montevideo without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 16h and costs $240 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Cusco to Montevideo, including transfers.
Cusco to Montevideo bus services, operated by Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza, depart from Cusco Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cusco to Montevideo is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $240 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $370 and takes 3 days 5h.
Cusco to Montevideo bus services, operated by Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza, arrive at Tacna Bus Station.
Montevideo is 2h ahead of Cusco. It is currently 1:35 PM in Cusco and 3:35 PM in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Montevideo, Uruguay?
LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco Bus Station to Terminal Tres Cruces via Tacna Bus Station, Tacna, and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Arequipa, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Puerto Maldonado, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Arequipa, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Bogota, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Arequipa, Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–350
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +59171291772
- Website
- grupoempresarialquirquincho.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Schedules at
- grupoempresarialquirquincho.com
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +51 051 602 943
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Tacna to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–203
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $110–160
- Cama
- $120–190
- Phone
- +54 810 222 5205
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–104
- Schedules at
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
- Bed
- $35–50
- Semi Bed
- $30–40
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- reservas@cauvi.com.uy
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- comercial@ega.com.uy
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $70–85
- Leito
- $100–120
- 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
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
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