There are 9 ways to get from Tarija to Montevideo by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tarija to Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane TJA - MVD
10h 48m$241–815Bus, train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Tucumánbus
- Take the train from Cevil Pozo to Retirotrain
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
2d 1h$64–195Bus, car ferry via Villazón
- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
35h 7m$99–175Drive 2,086.6 km
- Drive from Tarija to Montevideocar 2,086.6 km
26h 51m$361–521Fly Tarija to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane TJA - EZE
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
13h 33m$311–959Bus to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the bus from Tarija to San Salvador de Jujuybus
- Fly from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane JUJ - MVD
19h 9m$251–461Bus
- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
36h 37m$135–260Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus
- Take the bus from Villazón to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
40h 47m$170–263Bus via Salta
- Take the bus from Tarija to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
42h 40m$157–282
Tarija to Montevideo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarija to Montevideo is to bus and train and car ferry which costs $60 - $200 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Tarija to Montevideo is to fly which takes 10h 48m and costs $240 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarija to Montevideo. However, there are services departing from Tarija and arriving at Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal de Salta and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 40m.
The distance between Tarija and Montevideo is 1724 km. The road distance is 2086.6 km.
The best way to get from Tarija to Montevideo without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 40h 47m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Tarija to Montevideo, including transfers.
Tarija to Montevideo bus services, operated by Trans Tours Juarez, depart from Tarija station.
The best way to get from Tarija to Montevideo is to fly which takes 10h 48m and costs $240 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 36h 37m.
Tarija to Montevideo bus services, operated by Trans Tours Juarez, arrive at Terminal de Salta station.
Montevideo is 1h ahead of Tarija. It is currently 8:18 AM in Tarija and 9:18 AM in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Tarija, Bolivia and Montevideo, Uruguay?
Boliviana de Aviación, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and two other airlines fly from Tarija (TJA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarija to Terminal Tres Cruces via Villazón, Terminal La Quiaca, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, 1596 Ramos Mejia Jose Maria Dr. Av., 826 Madero Eduardo Av., and Puerto Madero in around 36h 37m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Tarija to Carrasco International Airport via Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Tarija to Carrasco International Airport via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Tarija to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Tarija to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Tarija to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- silkwayairlines.com
Flights from Tarija to Carrasco International Airport via Santa Cruz, Asuncion
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–850
Flights from Tarija to Carrasco International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Asuncion
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Tarija to Carrasco International Airport via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Asuncion
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Tarija to Carrasco International Airport via Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Tarija to Carrasco International Airport via Santa Cruz, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Cevil Pozo to Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–94
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Primera (First)
- $28
- Pullman
- $33
- Camarote (Cabin)
- $94
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $70–110
- Cama
- $80–130
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $30–50
- Phone
- +591 75111565
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com
Bus from Tarija to San Salvador de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–63
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $26–55
Bus from Tarija to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–63
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $30–60
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $55–85
- Business
- $65–120
- Phone
- +591 71341858
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- luisfernandofl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 69305170
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/ExpresoTarija/?locale=es_LA
- Phone
- +59171291772
- Website
- grupoempresarialquirquincho.com
Bus from Villazón to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- grupoempresarialquirquincho.com
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $65–85
- Cama
- $70–100
- Phone
- +54 810 222 5205
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–104
- Schedules at
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
- Bed
- $29–45
- Semi Bed
- $26–35
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- reservas@cauvi.com.uy
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- 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 de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $61–120
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $70–85
- Leito
- $100–120
- 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
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
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