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How to get fromQuito to Uruguayby car, plane, bus, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Uruguay by car, plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Car, fly to Carrasco International Airport

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    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane UIO - MVD
    11h 32m
    $327–978

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pachecobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Montevideo - Plaza Cubabus bus
    4d 21h
    $285–477

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    3d 22h
    $478–629

  4. Drive  5,788 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Montevideocar car 5,788 km
    3d 9h
    $1,001–1,445

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

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane UIO - AEP
    3. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    15h 33m
    $416–777

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration11h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,558.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 32m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Uruguay?

You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mercedes - Yaguaron via Lima Javier Prado, Lima - Surquillo, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco, Montevideo - Plaza Cuba, and Av Agraciada Y Larrobla in around 4d 21h.

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