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How to get fromMontevideo to Foz do Iguaçuby car ferry, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Montevideo to Foz do Iguaçu by car ferry, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)plane plane AEP - IGR
    7h 30m
    R$1,081–2,372

  2. Bus via Posadas

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Encarnaciónbus bus Montevideo
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Estebus bus Encarnación
    21h 11m
    R$652–963

  3. Drive  1,368.7 km

    1. Drive from Montevideo to Foz do Iguaçucar car 1,368.7 km
    18h 31m
    R$1,526–2,204

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

    1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)plane plane MVD - IGR
    7h 30m
    R$1,148–2,776

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

    1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU)plane plane MVD - IGU
    8h 2m
    R$1,313–3,298

  6. Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)plane plane EZE - IGR
    8h 33m
    R$1,335–2,986

  7. Fly Carrasco International Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)plane plane MVD - ASU
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Estebus bus
    9h 41m
    R$940–212,981

  8. Shuttle to Punta Del Este Airport, fly to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Montevideo to Punta Del Este Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)plane plane PDP - IGR
    9h 15m

  9. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry Montevideo
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazúbus bus
    22h 12m
    R$704–1,545

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montevideo - Plaza Cuba to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Rodoviária de Ciudad del Estebus bus
    29h 2m
    R$689–1,060

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
TicketR$293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,294.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Foz do Iguaçu via Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación and Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este in around 21h 11m. Alternatively, Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) twice a week.

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