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How to get fromCuenca to Montevideoby plane, bus, car ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca to Montevideo by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Cuenca

    best
    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane CUE - MVD
    11h 48m
    $330–1,100

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    4d 4h
    $126–562

  3. Bus, car ferry via Piura

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    4d 4h
    $133–564

  4. Drive  5,467.6 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Montevideocar car 5,467.6 km
    3d 4h
    $945–1,365

  5. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane GYE - MVD
    12h 37m
    $485–1,036

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Piurabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pachecobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    4d 10h
    $242–465

Cuenca (CUE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration14h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$339Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,291 km
  • Duration: 11h 48m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Montevideo, Uruguay?

LATAM Chile flies from Cuenca (CUE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Terminal Tres Cruces via Piura, Piura, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco in around 4d 10h.

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