There are 7 ways to get from Salinas to Montevideo by bus, train, plane, shuttle, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
best- 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 12m$388–1,463Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)MRY - MVD
23h 44m$446–1,707Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- 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 59m$516–1,862Bus 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 16m$411–996Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)MRY - EZE
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
28h 43m$436–1,557Bus, 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 19m$529–1,561Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- 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 Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)SJC - EZE
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
25h 1m$486–1,612
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Montevideo is to bus and Caltrain and fly which costs $380 - $1,500 and takes 21h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Montevideo is to bus and Caltrain and fly which takes 21h 12m and costs $380 - $1,500.
The distance between Salinas and Montevideo is 10743 km.
It takes approximately 21h 12m to get from Salinas to Montevideo, including transfers.
Montevideo is 5h ahead of Salinas. It is currently 5:19 AM in Salinas and 10:19 AM in Montevideo.
There are 478+ 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) every 4 hours.
- Website
- latam.com
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
- $700–2,100
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
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
- $700–2,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Houston, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
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
- $700–2,100
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
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
- $700–2,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- 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
- $360–1,400
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Carrasco International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Phoenix, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- 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
- $500–1,500
- 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
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $39–42
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- +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
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
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