Ferry to Puerto Iguazú
Presidente Franco → Puerto Iguazú · about ~25m · ~€10–35
Flight to Buenos Aires
Puerto Iguazú → Buenos Aires · about 1h 40m in the air · ~€60–250
Flight to Ciudad de la Costa
Buenos Aires → Ciudad de la Costa · about 25m in the air · ~€30–100
Bus to Montevideo
Ciudad de la Costa → Montevideo · about 45m · ~€1–4
Presidente Franco → Montevideo
Paraguay to Uruguay · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Presidente Franco?
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About the trip from Presidente Franco to Montevideo
Presidente Franco (Paraguay) and Montevideo (Uruguay) are 1,049 km (652 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Buenos Aires: ~8h 45m door to door with 1 change, for ~€101–389 per person. Without flying, it takes ~23h 30m by ferry and bus, via Puerto Iguazú, Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Ferry from Presidente Franco to Puerto Iguazú: ~25m, 5 km, ~€10–35
- Flight from Puerto Iguazú to Buenos Aires: about 1h 40m in the air, 1,067 km, ~€60–250
- Flight from Buenos Aires to Ciudad de la Costa: about 25m in the air, 223 km, ~€30–100
- Bus from Ciudad de la Costa to Montevideo: about 45m, 23 km, ~€1–4
Every route we know
- Flight, via Buenos Aires: ~8h 45m, 1 change, ~€101–389
- Ferry + Bus + Ferry + Bus, via Puerto Iguazú, Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento: ~23h 30m, 3 changes, ~€43–155
- Ferry + Bus + Flight, via Puerto Iguazú, Foz do Iguaçu and São Paulo: ~10h 45m, 3 changes, ~€153–484
Questions
How long does it take to get from Presidente Franco to Montevideo?
~8h 45m door to door by flight, via Buenos Aires, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Presidente Franco to Montevideo?
~€101–389 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Presidente Franco to Montevideo without flying?
Yes: by ferry and bus, via Puerto Iguazú, Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento, in ~23h 30m, for ~€43–155.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.