There are 8 ways to get from Ecuador to Montevideo by plane, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane GYE - MVD
9h$306–720Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Máncorabus
- Take the bus from Máncora to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
4d 19h$91–478Bus, car ferry via Tumbes
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pachecobus
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
4d 3h$238–425Drive 5,541.4 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Montevideocar 5,541.4 km
3d 1h$958–1,384Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane UIO - MVD
11h 24m$386–678Bus to Tumbes, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane TBP - MVD
10h 43m$287–1,012Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane GYE - AEP
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
11h 55m$315–603Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
4d 8h$114–516
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ecuador to Montevideo is to bus and car ferry via Tumbes which costs $230 - $430 and takes 4 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Ecuador to Montevideo is to fly which takes 9h and costs $300 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Ecuador to Montevideo. However, there are services departing from Guayaquil and arriving at Terminal Tres Cruces via Máncora, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 19h.
The distance between Ecuador and Montevideo is 4424 km. The road distance is 5541.4 km.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Montevideo without a car is to bus and car ferry via Tumbes which takes 4 days 3h and costs $230 - $430.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Ecuador to Montevideo, including transfers.
Ecuador to Montevideo bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Guayaquil station.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Montevideo is to fly which takes 9h and costs $300 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $480 and takes 4 days 19h.
Ecuador to Montevideo bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Máncora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ecuador to Montevideo is 5541 km. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Ecuador to Montevideo.
What companies run services between Ecuador and Montevideo, Uruguay?
LATAM Chile flies from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Tres Cruces via Máncora, Máncora, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 in around 4d 19h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Tumbes to Carrasco International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Tumbes to Carrasco International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lima, Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lima, Rosario
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–490
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la República
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Guayaquil to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $140–210
- Cama
- $160–250
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $170–250
- Cama
- $190–290
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Machala to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–460
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +1 305 677 0535
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–220
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–220
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Máncora to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +54 295 4 830086
- comercial@grupoher.com.ar
- Website
- dumascat.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–134
- Schedules at
- dumascat.com.ar
- Book at
- dumascat.com.ar
- Cama
- $30–45
- Suite
- $40–50
- 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
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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