Getting Here

Since the race takes place on January 3, during the peak summer holiday season, many participants may already be vacationing along the coast or in the greater Punta del Este region.

Punta del Este International Airport (PDP): The closest and most convenient option. José Ignacio is about 32 km by road (approx. 30–35 minutes drive).

Carrasco International Airport, Montevideo (MVD): Uruguay’s main international gateway. The drive to José Ignacio is about 140 km (approx. 1.5 to 2 hours). Bus options are also available.

Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) & Ezeiza International Airport (EZE): For travelers arriving through Argentina, these serve as Buenos Aires gateways, followed by onward travel to Uruguay by air, ferry, or road.

Driving is one of the easiest ways to reach the race area.
From Punta del Este Airport: 30–35 minutes.
From Carrasco Airport: 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic.

From Carrasco Airport (MVD): Travelers can continue by rental car, private transfer, taxi, or intercity bus.

From Punta del Este Airport (PDP): Public transportation is possible, though private transfers and rental cars are usually the most convenient options during the peak summer season, especially for riders traveling with bikes.