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There are 7 ways to get from Montevideo to Valparaíso by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane MVD - SCL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus bus
    6h 57m
    $121–409

  2. Bus via Buenos Aires

    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 Mendozabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus bus
    35h 31m
    $92–324

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus bus
    27h 47m
    $145–344

  4. Drive  1,845.1 km

    1. Drive from Montevideo to Valparaísocar car 1,845.1 km
    21h 33m
    $374–540

  5. Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane AEP - SCL
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus bus
    9h 30m
    $150–496

  6. Shuttle to Punta Del Este Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Montevideo to Punta Del Este Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane PDP - SCL
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus bus
    11h 47m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal Mendozabus bus Montevideo
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus bus Mendoza
    31h
    $132–219

Montevideo to Valparaíso by car ferry, foot, bus, and subway

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration27h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,510.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Valparaíso, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso via Terminal Mendoza in around 31h.

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