Driving from Montevideo to Campinas
Campinas lies 1,601 km (995 mi) north-east of Montevideo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 24 h 25 min without stops, over roughly 1,953 km (1,214 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Montevideo | Campinas | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Uruguay | Brazil |
| Population | 1.3 million | 1 million |
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) | 686 m (2,251 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Montevideo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
What changes when you arrive in Campinas
Crossing from Uruguay into Brazil: money changes from the Peso to the Real (BRL); sockets are Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +55; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648833 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834.
Where to book car hire from Montevideo to Campinas
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Staying in Campinas
Our booking partner lists 224 places to stay in Campinas. Of the 114 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (67), and 2 are five-star. Across 73 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 108,062 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Campinas
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Common questions
How far is Campinas from Montevideo?
1,601 km (995 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Montevideo; by road roughly 1,953 km (1,214 mi).
How long does it take to get from Montevideo to Campinas by car?
About 24 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Montevideo and Campinas?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Campinas?
The Real (BRL).
Where can I stay in Campinas?
Our booking partner lists 224 places to stay in Campinas, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.