There are 9 ways to get from Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideo by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane IGR - MVD
7h 32m$200–510Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Foz do Iguaçu International Bus Station to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cubabus
29h 18m$89–186Bus via Posadas
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este to Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnaciónbus Ciudad del Este
- Take the bus from Encarnación to Terminal Tres Crucesbus Montevideo
21h 31m$117–173Drive 1,371.6 km
- Drive from Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideocar 1,371.6 km
18h 34m$278–402Fly Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
- Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane IGR - AEP
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
8h 5m$196–432Fly Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Carrasco International Airport
- Fly from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane IGU - MVD
8h 37m$231–601Fly Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane IGR - PDP
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
9h 22mFly Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane IGR - EZE
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
9h 25m$212–522Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Ciudad del Este to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry Buenos Aires
22h 19m$169–251
Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideo is to bus which costs $85 - $190 and takes 29h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideo is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideo. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este and arriving at Terminal Tres Cruces via Encarnación. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 31m.
The distance between Foz do Iguaçu and Montevideo is 1072 km. The road distance is 1371.6 km.
The best way to get from Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideo without a car is to bus which takes 29h 18m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideo, including transfers.
Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideo bus services, operated by Nuestra Señora de Encarnacion (NSE), depart from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este station.
The best way to get from Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideo is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $200 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Posadas, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 21h 31m.
Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideo bus services, operated by Nuestra Señora de Encarnacion (NSE), arrive at Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación station.
Yes, the driving distance between Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideo is 1372 km. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideo.
What companies run services between Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil and Montevideo, Uruguay?
Aerolíneas Argentinas and JetSMART fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Foz do Iguaçu to Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este and Encarnación in around 21h 31m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Salta, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Cordoba, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este to Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Nuestra Señora de Encarnacion (NSE)
- Phone
- +595 9 8676 6449
- [email protected]
- Website
- plataforma10.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este to Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- plataforma10.com.py
- Phone
- +595 9 7312 5123
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este to Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +595 981 413775
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este to Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- eltigre.plataforma10.com.py
- Book at
- eltigre.plataforma10.com.py
- Phone
- +595 786 230 916
- Website
- encarnacion.com.py
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este to Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- encarnacion.gov.py
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- [email protected]
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Encarnación to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $100–120
- Leito
- $130–150
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +595 21 7283500
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresoparaguay.com.py
Bus from Rodoviária de Ciudad del Este to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120,000
- Schedules at
- expresoparaguay.com.py
- Book at
- expresoparaguay.com.py
- Cama
- $90,000–120,000
- Semicama
- $60–80
- [email protected]
- Website
- plataforma10.com.ar
Bus from Rodoviária de Ciudad del Este to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $97
- Book at
- plataforma10.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 810 777 2725
- [email protected]
- Website
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Foz do Iguaçu International Bus Station to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–91
- Schedules at
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Cama
- $60–85
- Phone
- +54 810 222 5205
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman General Belgrano
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–94
- Schedules at
- Pullman General Belgrano
- Bed
- $30–45
- Semi Bed
- $27–35
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- [email protected]
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51–56
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Bed
- $56
- 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
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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