There are 5 ways to get from Lima to Montevideo by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane LIM - MVD
5h 36m$202–394Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus Cúcuta
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry Buenos Aires
2d 21h$73–452Drive 4,097.8 km
- Drive from Lima to Montevideocar 4,097.8 km
2d 5h$709–1,023Fly to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane LIM - PDP
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
8h 56mBus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pachecobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Buenos Aires-Montevideo
3d 8h$195–300
Lima to Montevideo by bus and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Montevideo is to bus which costs $190 - $300 and takes 3 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Montevideo is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $200 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Montevideo. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
The distance between Lima and Montevideo is 3338 km. The road distance is 4097.8 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Montevideo without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 21h and costs $70 - $460.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Lima to Montevideo, including transfers.
Lima to Montevideo bus services, operated by La Veloz Del Norte, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
The best way to get from Lima to Montevideo is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $200 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $300 and takes 3 days 8h.
Lima to Montevideo bus services, operated by La Veloz Del Norte, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco station.
Montevideo is 2h ahead of Lima. It is currently 6:17 PM in Lima and 8:17 PM in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Montevideo, Uruguay?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–390
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Mendoza, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Rosario, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Cordoba, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–360
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–360
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- 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
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–440
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- 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 Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $160–240
- Cama
- $190–280
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $140–210
- Cama
- $160–240
- 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
- $1–270
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- reservas@cauvi.com.uy
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53–58
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Bed
- $58
- 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
- $70–170
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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