There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Montevideo by plane, car ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wellington to Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane WLG - MVD
19h 37m$555–1,506Fly Wellington to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane WLG - EZE
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
22h 25m$407–1,028Fly Wellington to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane WLG - AEP
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
23h 52m$876–1,568Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane PPQ - MVD
21h 33m$608–1,760Bus to Palmerston, fly to Carrasco International Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane PMR - MVD
22h 23m$612–1,734Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane PPQ - EZE
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
26h 12m$450–1,182Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane WAG - EZE
- Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
26h 47m$455–1,170
Wellington (WLG) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Montevideo is to fly and car ferry which costs $400 - $1,100 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Montevideo is to fly which takes 19h 37m and costs $550 - $1,600.
The distance between Wellington and Montevideo is 10110 km.
It takes approximately 19h 37m to get from Wellington to Montevideo, including transfers.
Montevideo is 15h behind Wellington. It is currently 10:17 AM in Wellington and 7:17 PM in Montevideo.
There are 541+ hotels available in Montevideo.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Montevideo, Uruguay?
Air New Zealand and LATAM Chile fly from Wellington (WLG) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Wellington to Carrasco International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Carrasco International Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Carrasco International Airport via New Plymouth, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Wellington to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Tauranga, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Wellington to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Blenheim, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Wellington to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via Rotorua, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Wellington to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery via New Plymouth, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Paraparaumu to Carrasco International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Palmerston to Carrasco International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Palmerston to Carrasco International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Wellington to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- InterCity
- 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
- $70–160
- 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
- $70–160
- 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
- $70–160
- 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
- $70–160
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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