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How to get fromSan Jose to Montevideoby plane, train, subway, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Montevideo by plane, train, subway, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carrasco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane SJC - MVD
    20h 41m
    $412–1,502

  2. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane OAK - MVD
    22h 57m
    $379–1,412

  3. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane SFO - MVD
    19h 48m
    $566–770

  4. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane plane SJC - EZE
    2. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    22h 54m
    $484–1,664

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane plane SFO - EZE
    3. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    24h 2m
    $398–1,282

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration21h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$411Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,543 km
  • Duration: 20h 41m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Montevideo, Uruguay?

Delta, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 5 times a day.

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