There are 6 ways to get from Salinas to Montevideo by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car ferry
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Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)SJC - MVD
22h 46m$693–2,159Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)SFO - MVD
21h 10m$435–1,602Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)MRY - MVD
23h 44m$476–1,707Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)LAX - MVD
24h 41m$564–1,113Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)OAK - MVD
23h 34m$626–1,800Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)SFO - EZE
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
25h 1m$505–1,487
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Montevideo is to bus and Caltrain and fly and car ferry which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 25h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Montevideo is to bus and Caltrain and fly which takes 21h 10m and costs $430 - $1,600.
The distance between Salinas and Montevideo is 10644 km.
It takes approximately 22h 46m to get from Salinas to Montevideo, including transfers.
Montevideo is 5h ahead of Salinas. It is currently 12:19 PM in Salinas and 5:19 PM in Montevideo.
There are 467+ hotels available in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Montevideo, Uruguay?
United Airlines, Copa Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via San Salvador, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $40–55
- Standard Rate
- $49
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $39–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $9–85
Bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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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