There are 13 ways to get from Montevideo to Cafayate by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Carrasco International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane MVD - SLA
- Take the bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus
12h 27m$260,246–730,240Car ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Take the train from Retiro to Tucumantrain
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Cafayatebus
42h 37m$145,370–382,752Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Famaillábus
- Take the bus from Famaillá to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayatebus
25h 24m$223,523–415,705Drive 1,593.1 km
- Drive from Montevideo to Cafayatecar 1,593.1 km
22h 10m$419,763–606,324Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane AEP - SLA
- Take the bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus
11h 35m$234,320–863,702Fly Carrasco International Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)plane MVD - TUC
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayatebus
13h 43m$295,753–733,097Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)plane AEP - TUC
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayatebus
12h 22m$267,220–818,602Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane EZE - SLA
- Take the bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus
12h 38m$354,320–1,123,702Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)plane EZE - TUC
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayatebus
13h 25m$307,220–878,602Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Vicecomodoro Ángel De La Paz Aragonés Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Vicecomodoro Ángel De La Paz Aragonés Airport (SDE)plane AEP - SDE
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero to Terminal de Tucumánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayatebus
14h 15m$352,720–955,602Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ)plane AEP - JUJ
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus
14h 30m$297,520–1,090,702Bus via Rosario
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Rosario Mariano Morenobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno to Terminal de Tucumánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayatebus
27h 55m$200,044–341,967Bus
- Take the bus from Montevideo - Plaza Cuba to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal de Tucumánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Cafayatebus
35h 14m$149,225–327,250
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Cafayate is to bus which costs $140000 - $330000 and takes 35h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Cafayate is to car ferry and fly and bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $230000 - $900000.
No, there is no direct bus from Montevideo to Cafayate. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tres Cruces and arriving at Cafayate via Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno, Terminal de Tucumán and Tafí del Valle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 55m.
The distance between Montevideo and Cafayate is 1645 km. The road distance is 1593.1 km.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Cafayate without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 25h 24m and costs $220000 - $420000.
It takes approximately 12h 27m to get from Montevideo to Cafayate, including transfers.
Montevideo to Cafayate bus services, operated by EGA, depart from Terminal Tres Cruces station.
Montevideo to Cafayate bus services, operated by EGA, arrive at Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montevideo to Cafayate is 1593 km. It takes approximately 22h 10m to drive from Montevideo to Cafayate.
There are 218+ hotels available in Cafayate.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Cafayate, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Cafayate via Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno, Terminal de Tucumán, and Tafí del Valle in around 27h 55m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240,000–650,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150,000–600,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Rosario
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150,000–600,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150,000–600,000
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240,000–700,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110,000–550,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110,000–550,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220,000–800,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Iguazu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220,000–800,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220,000–800,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100,000–600,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Vicecomodoro Ángel De La Paz Aragonés Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190,000–650,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160,000–750,000
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Retiro to Tucuman
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9,500–131,200
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Local
- $9,500–13,000
- Primera
- $44,000–95,000
- Pullman
- $46,000–120,000
- Primera (First)
- $38,000
- Camarote (Cabin)
- $131,200
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flecha Bus
Bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24,000–46,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $32,000–46,000
- Semi Cama
- $24,000–35,000
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Famaillá
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $79,000–160,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $100,000–160,000
- Semi Cama
- $85,000–130,000
Bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24,000–46,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $32,000–46,000
- Semi Cama
- $24,000–35,000
Bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24,000–46,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $32,000–46,000
- Semi Cama
- $24,000–35,000
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Santiago del Estero to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23,000–44,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $31,000–44,000
- Semi Cama
- $23,000–33,000
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14,193–34,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $23,000–34,000
- Semi Cama
- $16,000–24,000
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25,000–47,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $33,000–47,000
- Semi Cama
- $25,000–36,000
Bus from Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65,000–120,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $80,000–120,000
- Semi Cama
- $65,000–100,000
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $110,000–160,000
- Bussines
- $130,000–190,000
- First
- $140,000–220,000
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $110,000–160,000
- Bussines
- $130,000–190,000
- First
- $140,000–220,000
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $110,000–160,000
- Bussines
- $130,000–190,000
- First
- $140,000–220,000
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $110,000–160,000
- Bussines
- $130,000–190,000
- First
- $140,000–220,000
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $110,000–160,000
- Bussines
- $130,000–190,000
- First
- $140,000–220,000
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $110,000–160,000
- Bussines
- $130,000–190,000
- First
- $140,000–220,000
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $110,000–160,000
- Bussines
- $130,000–190,000
- First
- $140,000–220,000
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $110,000–160,000
- Bussines
- $130,000–190,000
- First
- $140,000–220,000
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