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How to get fromMontevideo to Ecuadorby plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Montevideo to Ecuador by plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Carrasco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MVD - GYE
    11h 40m
    $378–869

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pachecobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Máncorabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Máncora to Guayaquilbus bus
    5d 16h
    $266–482

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guayaquilbus bus
    4d 7h
    $483–645

  4. Drive  5,504.2 km

    1. Drive from Montevideo to Guayaquilcar car 5,504.2 km
    3d 4h
    $952–1,374

  5. Fly Carrasco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MVD - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    13h 15m
    $309–872

  6. Fly Carrasco International Airport to Tumbes, bus

    1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane MVD - TBP
    2. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus bus
    14h 26m
    $285–827

  7. Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane AEP - GYE
    13h 8m
    $395–809

Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration11h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,422 km
  • Duration: 11h 40m

What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Ecuador?

LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and three other airlines fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Guayaquil via Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Máncora in around 5d 16h.

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