There are 3 ways to get from Montevideo to Galápagos Islands by plane or car ferry
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Fly from Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane MVD - SCY
17h 14m$490–1,500Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane EZE - SCY
23h 39m$465–955Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane AEP - SCY
19h 27m$514–964
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Galápagos Islands is to car ferry and fly which costs $460 - $1,000 and takes 23h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Galápagos Islands is to fly which takes 17h 14m and costs $490 - $1,500.
The distance between Montevideo and Galápagos Islands is 5152 km.
It takes approximately 17h 14m to get from Montevideo to Galápagos Islands, including transfers.
Galápagos Islands is 3h behind Montevideo. It is currently 5:48 AM in Montevideo and 2:48 AM in Galápagos Islands.
There are 170+ hotels available in Galápagos Islands.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Galápagos Islands, Ecuador?
LATAM Chile, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Lima, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Panama City, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to San Cristóbal Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–800
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to San Cristóbal Airport via Lima, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–800
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Lima, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Panama City, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Bogota, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- 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
- $70–170
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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