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How to get fromPunta Arenas to Montevideoby plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Montevideo by plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Carrasco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane PUQ - MVD
    10h 2m
    $250–360

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Oliviabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Olivia to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    45h 38m
    $195–432

  3. Drive  3,292 km

    1. Drive from Punta Arenas to Montevideocar car 3,292 km
    37h 11m
    $569–822

  4. Bus to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane RGL - MVD
    13h 29m
    $425–626

  5. Bus to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane RGL - AEP
    3. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    12h 16m
    $256–728

  6. Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane PNT - MVD
    14h 47m
    $283–364

  7. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry

    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane PUQ - AEP
    2. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    13h 26m
    $237–530

  8. Bus, car ferry via Rawson

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Rawsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rawson to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    46h 18m
    $231–482

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Río Cuartobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Río Cuarto to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    2d 9h
    $285–440

  10. Bus via Bariloche

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cubabus bus
    2d 14h
    $217–465

Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,374.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Montevideo, Uruguay?

LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and Sky Airline fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria to Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos and Terminal Río Cuarto in around 2d 9h.

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