There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Montevideo by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
best- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane LAX - MVD
20h 51m$541–1,030Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Carrasco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane SBA - MVD
24h 1m$300–1,102Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane BFL - MVD
22h 48m$529–1,706Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane LAX - AEP
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
24h 28m$582–1,202Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane LAX - EZE
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
25h 53m$523–1,212Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane SBA - EZE
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
23h$372–1,184Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Punta Del Este Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane LAX - PDP
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
27h 1m
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Montevideo is to fly which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 24h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Montevideo is to train and fly which takes 20h 51m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Montevideo is 10238 km.
It takes approximately 20h 51m to get from Santa Barbara to Montevideo, including transfers.
Montevideo is 4h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 1:22 AM in Santa Barbara and 5:22 AM in Montevideo.
There are 536+ hotels available in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Montevideo, Uruguay?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and four other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Santiago, Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Salt Lake City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Carrasco International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Carrasco International Airport via San Francisco, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Denver, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Santiago, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Panama City, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Lima, Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport via Houston, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Carrasco International Airport via San Francisco, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Denver, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Punta Del Este Airport to Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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