There are 6 ways to get from Lima to Montevideo by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)LIM - MVD
5h 36m$213–435Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus RetiroCúcuta
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto MontevideoBuenos Aires
3d 6h$23–363Bus, car ferry via San Miguel
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto MontevideoBuenos Aires
3d 4h$169–321Drive 4,096.9 km
- Drive from Lima to Montevideo4,096.9 km
2d 4h$708–1,023Bus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal Tres Cruces
3d 7h$31–356Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metán
- Take the bus from Metán to Terminal de Tucumán
- Take the train from Cevil Pozo to Retiro
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
3d 18h$138–369
Lima to Montevideo by bus and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Montevideo is to bus and train and car ferry which costs $130 - $370 and takes 3 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Montevideo is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $210 - $440.
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 Ómnibus Córdoba T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between Lima and Montevideo is 3339 km. The road distance is 4096.9 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Montevideo without a car is to bus and car ferry via San Miguel which takes 3 days 4h and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Lima to Montevideo, including transfers.
Lima to Montevideo bus services, operated by El Rapido Internacional, 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 $210 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $360 and takes 3 days 7h.
Lima to Montevideo bus services, operated by El Rapido Internacional, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 station.
Montevideo is 2h ahead of Lima. It is currently 6:11 AM in Lima and 8:11 AM 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) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 in around 3d 7h.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Cevil Pozo to Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–91
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Primera (First)
- $27
- Pullman
- $32
- Camarote (Cabin)
- $91
- 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
- $170–250
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
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $95–150
- Cama
- $110–170
- 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
- info@elrapidoint.com.ar
- Website
- turismoandesmar.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–220
- Website
- https://www.turismoandesmar.com/Buses/El-Rapido-Internacional
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
- Website
- https://www.turismoandesmar.com/Buses/El-Rapido-Internacional
- 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
- $30–135
- Schedules at
- dumascat.com.ar
- Book at
- dumascat.com.ar
- Cama
- $30–45
- Suite
- $40–50
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- info@baluthermanos.com.ar
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from Metán to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $13–18
- 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
- $20–75
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
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