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How to get fromMontevideo to Iguazu Fallsby plane, car ferry, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Montevideo to Iguazu Falls by plane, car ferry, bus, car, or shuttle

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

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    1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)plane plane MVD - IGR
    6h 43m
    $245,869–539,101

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montevideo - Plaza Cuba to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazúbus bus
    31h 59m
    $138,175–322,000

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry 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
    21h 30m
    $185,804–420,034

  4. Drive 1,350.5 km

    1. Drive from Montevideo to Iguazu Fallscar car 1,350.5 km
    18h 47m
    $347,182–501,485

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

    1. Take the car ferry 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
    6h 15m
    $230,704–709,334

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

    1. Take the car ferry 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
    7h 18m
    $310,704–879,334

  7. 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 21m
    $336,734–556,312

  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
    8h 28m

  9. Bus via Eldorado

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Encarnaciónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Posadas to Eldoradobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Eldorado to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazúbus bus
    22h 29m
    $187,245–18,314,730

  10. Bus

    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
    22h 37m
    $181,045–19,261,730

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

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$224,839Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,053 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Cataratas Argentinas via Encarnación, Terminal de Ómnibus Posadas, Eldorado, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú in around 22h 29m.

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