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How to get fromEcuador to Uruguayby plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ecuador to Uruguay by plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Carrasco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane GYE - MVD
    9h 51m
    $387–921

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cubabus bus
    4d 17h
    $86–530

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus 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 6h
    $155–600

  4. Drive  5,493.1 km

    1. Drive from Guayaquil to Montevideocar car 5,493.1 km
    3d 4h
    $950–1,372

  5. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane UIO - MVD
    11h 45m
    $347–978

  6. Bus to Tumbes, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus bus
    2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane TBP - MVD
    12h 28m
    $339–1,123

  7. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane GYE - AEP
    2. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    12h 19m
    $396–820

  8. Bus via Rosario

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Rosario Mariano Morenobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    4d 13h
    $269–557

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Máncorabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oltursa Mancora 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 bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cubabus bus
    4d 23h
    $91–502

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration12h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$372Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,420.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Ecuador and Uruguay?

LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Guayaquil to Yaguaron via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Lima Plaza Norte, Amazonas, Plaza Norte, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno, Terminal Tres Cruces, and Tres Cruces in around 4d 13h.

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