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How to get fromIguazu Falls to Montevideoby plane, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Iguazu Falls to Montevideo by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Carrasco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane IGR - MVD
    4h 49m
    $144–456

  2. Bus via Gualeguaychú

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú to Gualeguaychúbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gualeguaychú to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    25h 25m
    $78–140

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry Buenos Aires
    22h 8m
    $127–287

  4. Drive  1,350.9 km

    1. Drive from Iguazu Falls to Montevideocar car 1,350.9 km
    18h 52m
    $274–396

  5. Fly Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane plane IGR - PDP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideoshuttle bus
    6h 39m

  6. Fly Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Fly from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane IGU - MVD
    6h 52m
    $234–605

  7. Fly Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry

    1. Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane IGR - AEP
    2. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    6h 24m
    $140–378

  8. Bus via Eldorado

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú to Eldoradobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eldorado to Terminal de Ómnibus Posadasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Encarnación to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    23h 19m
    $126–12,217

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este to Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnaciónbus bus Ciudad del Este
    2. Take the bus from Encarnación to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus Montevideo
    23h 37m
    $125–12,186

Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,053.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Iguazu Falls, Argentina and Montevideo, Uruguay?

Aerolíneas Argentinas and JetSMART fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iguazu Falls, Argentina to Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú, Eldorado, Posadas Terminal Quaranta, and Encarnación in around 23h 19m.

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