There are 6 ways to get from Montevideo to Ushuaia by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Ushuaia (USH)plane MVD - USH
7h 45m$360,000–1,000,000Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly
cheapest- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Ushuaia (USH)plane AEP - USH
7h 47m$281,605–1,020,637Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal Río Cuartobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Río Cuarto to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the busferry from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaiabusferry
2d 17h$464,775–772,196Tour
- Take the ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Ushuaiaferry Tour Shackleton's islands
22d$19,000,000–29,000,000Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Montevideo to Punta Delgadacar
- Take the carferry from Punta Delgada to Bahía Azulcarferry
- Drive from Bahía Azul to Ushuaiacar
40h 14m$1,072,473–1,636,350Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Ushuaia (USH)plane EZE - USH
8h 50m$321,605–980,637
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Ushuaia (USH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Ushuaia is to car ferry and fly which costs $280000 - $1100000 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Ushuaia is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $360000 - $1000000.
No, there is no direct bus from Montevideo to Ushuaia. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tres Cruces and arriving at Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia via Terminal Río Cuarto and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Puerto Montevideo and arriving at Ushuaia. Services depart hourly. The journey takes approximately 22 days 0h.
The distance between Montevideo and Ushuaia is 2437 km.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Ushuaia without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 17h and costs $460000 - $800000.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Montevideo to Ushuaia, including transfers.
Montevideo to Ushuaia bus services, operated by EGA, depart from Terminal Tres Cruces station.
Montevideo to Ushuaia bus services, operated by EGA, arrive at Terminal Río Cuarto station.
There are 692+ hotels available in Ushuaia.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Ushuaia, Argentina?
Aerolíneas Argentinas and LATAM Chile fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Ushuaia (USH) twice daily. Alternatively, Intrepid operates a ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Ushuaia on demand. Tickets cost $19,000,000–29,000,000 and the journey takes 22d.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Ushuaia via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360,000–800,000
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Ushuaia via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360,000–800,000
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Ushuaia via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Trelew
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360,000–800,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170,000–700,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Ushuaia via Trelew
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170,000–700,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Ushuaia via El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170,000–700,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180,000–700,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Ushuaia via Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180,000–700,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Ushuaia via El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180,000–700,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Ushuaia via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,500,000
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170,000–700,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180,000–700,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Ushuaia via Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180,000–700,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160,000–950,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $120,000–420,000
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- [email protected]
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal Río Cuarto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150,000–230,000
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $150,000–180,000
- Leito
- $200,000–230,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal Río Cuarto to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260,000–420,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $260,000–310,000
- Cama
- $350,000–420,000
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Busferry from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55,000–130,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $55,000–80,000
- Bed
- $60,000–95,000
- Phone
- +1 707 296 7011
- Website
- Intrepid
Ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 22d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $19,000,000–29,000,000
- Website
- Intrepid
- Vessel
- $19,000,000–29,000,000
- Phone
- +56 61 272 8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabsa.cl
Car ferry from Punta Delgada to Bahía Azul
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12,000–80,000
- Schedules at
- tabsa.cl
- Foreigner
- $60,000–80,000
- Local Resident
- $12,000–15,000
- Chilean
- $21,000–27,000
- Passenger
- $0
- Car
- $41,431
- Motorbike
- $20,716
- 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
- $110,000–220,000
- 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
- $110,000–220,000
- 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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