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

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There are 8 ways to get from Quito to Uruguay by car, plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Car, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    best
    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 45m
    $367–628

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cubabus bus
    4d 23h
    $84–512

  3. Bus, drive, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zapotillobus bus
    2. Drive from Zapotillo to Terminal Terrestre Las Lomascar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Las Lomas to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    5. Take the train from Córdoba to Retirotrain train
    6. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    4d 17h
    $129–529

  4. Drive  5,791.2 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Montevideocar car 5,791.2 km
    3d 7h
    $1,173–1,694

  5. Car, fly to Punta Del Este Airport

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane plane UIO - PDP
    17h 49m
    $456–1,627

  6. 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 58m
    $316–877

  7. Bus via Rosario

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Rosario Mariano Morenobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    4d 19h
    $267–539

  8. Bus via El Alto

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Pazbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cubabus bus
    5d 3h
    $293–932

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

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,558.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 45m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Uruguay?

You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Yaguaron via Lima Plaza Norte, Amazonas, Plaza Norte, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal de Rosario Mariano Moreno, Terminal Tres Cruces, and Tres Cruces in around 4d 19h.

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