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How to get fromNiterói to Montevideoby plane, bus, car, ferry, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Niterói to Montevideo by plane, bus, car, ferry, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Carrasco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane GIG - MVD
    6h 58m
    $103–264

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário Rita Mariabus bus Rio
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus Montevideo
    38h 56m
    $192–283

  3. Drive 2,358.1 km

    1. Drive from Niterói to Montevideocar car 2,358.1 km
    29h 5m
    $408–589

  4. Ferry to Santos Dumont Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Praça Arariboia to Praça XVferry ferry
    2. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane SDU - MVD
    8h 26m
    $162–412

  5. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane plane GIG - PDP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideoshuttle bus
    10h 49m

  6. Ferry to Santos Dumont Airport, fly to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Praça Arariboia to Praça XVferry ferry
    2. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane plane SDU - PDP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideoshuttle bus
    11h 41m

  7. Bus via Sombrio

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Sombriobus bus Rio Grande
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Sombrio to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus Florianópolis
    43h 53m
    $212–333

  8. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Praça Arariboia to Praça XVferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Buenos Aires Retirobus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    2d 2h
    $333–574

Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,871.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Niterói, Brazil and Montevideo, Uruguay?

Gol Transportes Aéreos, Sky Airline, and three other airlines fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Roberto Silveira to Terminal Tres Cruces via Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria in around 38h 56m.

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