There are 7 ways to get from Montevideo to Catamarca by car ferry, bus, train, car, or plane
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Car ferry, bus
best- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry Montevideo
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Catamarcabus
18h 15m$92,970–162,631Car ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Take the train from Retiro to Córdobatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Catamarcabus
30h 20m$70,570–165,731Drive 1,426.5 km
- Drive from Montevideo to Catamarcacar 1,426.5 km
16h 3m$352,493–509,156Fly from Carrasco International Airport
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC)plane MVD - CTC
11h 53m$215,922–822,070Bus via Buenos Aires
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puerto de Buenos Airesbus Montevideo / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Catamarcabus
20h 34m$189,333–310,244Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Catamarcabus
25h 40m$156,605–280,216Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC)plane AEP - CTC
6h 26m$251,970–470,681
Montevideo to Catamarca by car ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Catamarca is to car ferry and train and bus which costs $70000 - $170000 and takes 30h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Catamarca is to car ferry and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $250000 - $480000.
No, there is no direct bus from Montevideo to Catamarca. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tres Cruces and arriving at Catamarca via 36 Don Pedro De Mendoza Av. and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 34m.
The distance between Montevideo and Catamarca is 1335 km. The road distance is 1426.5 km.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Catamarca without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 18h 15m and costs $90000 - $170000.
It takes approximately 18h 15m to get from Montevideo to Catamarca, including transfers.
Montevideo to Catamarca bus services, operated by Colonia Express, depart from Terminal Tres Cruces station.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Catamarca is to fly which takes 11h 53m and costs $210000 - $850000. Alternatively, you can Bus via Buenos Aires, which costs $180000 - $310000 and takes 20h 34m.
Montevideo to Catamarca bus services, operated by Colonia Express, arrive at Puerto de Buenos Aires station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montevideo to Catamarca is 1426 km. It takes approximately 16h 3m to drive from Montevideo to Catamarca.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Catamarca, Argentina?
Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Catamarca via Puerto de Buenos Aires, 36 Don Pedro De Mendoza Av., 1231 Antartida Argentina Av., and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro in around 20h 34m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200,000–800,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200,000–410,000
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Retiro to Córdoba
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3,100–72,400
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Primera (First)
- $25,000
- Pullman
- $30,000
- Camarote (Cabin)
- $72,400
- Phone
- +54 11 4912 1694
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- generalurquiza.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Catamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55,000–95,000
- Website
- https://www.generalurquiza.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semibed
- $55,000–75,000
- Bed
- $65,000–95,000
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Catamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30,000–49,000
- Website
- https://www.generalurquiza.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semibed
- $30,000–41,000
- Bed
- $35,000–49,000
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Catamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Cama
- $70,000–120,000
- Semicama
- $60,000–85,000
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- nuevachevallier.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Catamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65,000–110,000
- Website
- https://www.nuevachevallier.com/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Bed
- $65,000–90,000
- Bed
- $80,000–110,000
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puerto de Buenos Aires
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130,000–190,000
- Schedules at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Book at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Economic
- $130,000–150,000
- Express
- $150,000–170,000
- Classic
- $170,000–190,000
- Phone
- +54 810 222 5205
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $36,000–80,000
- Schedules at
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
- Bed
- $41,000–60,000
- Semi Bed
- $36,000–48,000
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- reservas@cauvi.com.uy
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60,000–85,000
- 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 Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $86,605–170,000
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $100,000–130,000
- Leito
- $150,000–170,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Catamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70,000–110,000
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $70,000–90,000
- Cama
- $75,000–110,000
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $37,000–42,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
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