There are 4 ways to get from Cancún to Montevideo by 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.
Fly to Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane CUN - MVD
14h$382–497Fly to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane CUN - PDP
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
18h 5mFly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane CUN - AEP
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
17h 1m$423–809Fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane CUN - EZE
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
16h 14m$424–1,269
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Montevideo is to fly which costs $380 - $500 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Montevideo is to fly which takes 14h and costs $380 - $500.
The distance between Cancún and Montevideo is 7043 km.
It takes approximately 14h to get from Cancún to Montevideo, including transfers.
Montevideo is 2h ahead of Cancún. It is currently 6:09 AM in Cancún and 8:09 AM in Montevideo.
There are 519+ hotels available in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Montevideo, Uruguay?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and LATAM Chile fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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